I posted some blurry screenshots from the Walt Disney World Tencennial television special that aired in 1981. Michael Crawford at Progress City, USA shared the video on his Youtube channel. I captured a few more screencaps that show a younger (31) Michael Keaton acting as a bellhop at the Contemporary Resort. A link to the video […]
We’ve had an influx of various Disney-related titles over the past weeks. There are a couple of juvenile biographies in this update. The Carl Barks Fan Club Pictorial: Premiere Issue (CBFC Pictorial) (Volume 1) This “magazine” looks pretty spectacular and it s must buy if your a Carl Barks fan Secrets of Walt Disney […]
I posted my review of John Canemaker’s The Lost Notebook of Herman Schultheis and the Secrets of Walt Disney’s Movie Magic over at Live Fast Die Poor. Make sure to check it out!
Ran across this article in the April 19, 1975 Eyes and Ears: Walt Disney World is embarking on a whole new exciting world of evening entertainment this week when it presents “Saturday Night at the World” .. . the first in a series of four special evenings here.This weekend, April 19, the Magic Kingdom will be open from 9 […]
I got some new books, including a review copy of the new Star Wars book being released in March. Star Wars: Heir to the Jedi by Kevin HearneI read an advanced review copy of this book and I have to say that I really enjoyed it. I thought Tarkin was more enjoyable, overall, but Heir […]
Wish You Were Here Wednesday: Adventureland Jungle Cruise Amid lost Asian ruins, a python-like Banyan tree grips an ancient stone god in a living vise … one of the spectacular sights in store for guests aboard explorer’s launches on the “danger-filled” Jungle River Cruise. And now for backside of the postcard! Dear Judy and […]
The blu-ray release of Big Hero 6 won’t be until February 24. If you missed it in the theater or you need some Baymax STAT. then the digital download of Big Hero 6 with Disney Movies Anywhere might be perfect for you. After inputting the code provided (normally, you would just purchase the download), the film […]
The Walt Disney Family Museum has released their schedule of events and happening for February, 2015. All Aboard: A Celebration of Walt’s Trains is still open until March 15! The exhibit opening on February 11 sounds extremely promising, especially in conjunction with the film screenings. FEBRUARY 2015 Exhibitions, Programs, and Events at THE WALT DISNEY FAMILY […]
Porco Rosso, Tales From Earthsea and Pom Poko are finally getting released on Blu-ray by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment. These Studio Ghibli films aren’t the most popular, but they are still amazing works of art. Look for them on February 3, 2015! Porco Rosso Tales From Earthsea Pom Poko
Not much to say about this odd postcard. It does feature several park icons, including the Sorcerer’s Hat and the Epcot Wand that are no longer with us. Wish You Were Here Wednesday: Greetings from Walt Disney World The rest of the information on the back of the postcard is the telephone number for Walt […]