AUTHOR: Craig Williams
The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History in Liberty Square!
Today, The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History debuted at the Magic Kingdom and it is a FANTASTIC addition to the park. The brand new show happens in Liberty Square primarily above the Heritage House, but one show also makes use of a hidden window in The Hall of Presidents. The shows blend that classic … The Muppets Present… Great Moments in American History in Liberty Square!
Jon Favreau set to reimagine “The Lion King”
The Walt Disney Studios have officially confirmed that Jon Favreau, director of The Jungle Book (2016), will help to reimagine The Lion King. The Jungle Book used groundbreaking technology to build photorealistic environments that were nothing short of breathtaking, and led to the film making $965.8 million worldwide. Disney and Favreau are in development on a sequel … Jon Favreau set to reimagine “The Lion King”
“black-ish” at Walt Disney World is cringeworthy, but hilarious
Back in the 1990s, Disney acquired ABC and the result was a slew of cross promotion episodes between ABC sitcoms and Walt Disney World. Yes, we were fortunate to have classic episodes of Roseanne, Full House, Step by Step, Family Matters, Sabrina the Teenage Witch and Boy Meets World all taking place at everyone’s favorite vacation destination. But then … “black-ish” at Walt Disney World is cringeworthy, but hilarious
Disney Pixar’s “Finding Dory” coming to Blu-ray on November 15
Disney•Pixar’s latest summer hit, “Finding Dory,” will be released on Digital HD and Disney Movies Anywhere on October 25 and on Blu-ray 3D, Blu-ray, DVD, and On-Demand on November 15 – just in time for the holidays. “Finding Dory” tells the story of Dory, the forgettable fish that audiences fell in love with in “Finding … Disney Pixar’s “Finding Dory” coming to Blu-ray on November 15
Disney launching awesome YesterEars vintage apparel on Disney Parks Online Store
We at the DIS, like many other sites, have criticized Disney before on the amount of crappy merchandise littered around the parks that is uninspired and usually just shows what year it is with some characters on it. Then the Marketplace Co-Op opened and a lot of very cool attraction-specific merchandise started to emerge. The … Disney launching awesome YesterEars vintage apparel on Disney Parks Online Store
More details emerge on Disneyland’s parking structure expansion
Last week, Disney filed plans and announced that they would be building a brand new 7-story parking structure that will add 6,800 new spaces on the area where the Pumbaa lot currently is. Disney revealed with its grand plans for the “Eastern Gateway” that its current transportation hub for hotel shuttles will close and a new hub will … More details emerge on Disneyland’s parking structure expansion
Review: ‘Pete’s Dragon’ outcharms the original 1977 film
The 1977 version of Pete’s Dragon is beloved by many Disney fans, but deep down I don’t understand why. I watched it growing up as a kid and was mesmerized by Elliot, the disappearing dragon, and I guess that was enough to please me enough to say that I actually liked the film. I re-watched it … Review: ‘Pete’s Dragon’ outcharms the original 1977 film
Star Wars: The Force Awakens 3D Collector’s Edition Blu-ray coming this fall
Christmas is coming early for Star Wars fans. No, Rouge One: A Star Wars Story isn’t being released early. Instead, we are getting a new 3D Collector’s Edition Blu-ray for Star Wars: The Force Awakens. Yes, The Force Awakens has already been out since April, but not in 3D. If you don’t have a 3D TV and it doesn’t … Star Wars: The Force Awakens 3D Collector’s Edition Blu-ray coming this fall
Epcot International Food & Wine Festival 2016 Preview
Although we are still months away from the start of the 2016 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival, anticipation is already building thanks to the Tables in Wonderland preview that was held this past weekend at the World Showplace in Epcot. The event showcased just a small selection of the dishes and drinks that will … Epcot International Food & Wine Festival 2016 Preview
Authorities recover body of two-year-old attacked by gator at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
Update: 4:30 pm It has been confirmed that authorities have found the intact body of two-year-old Lane Graves. The child was found around 1:45 pm using sonar about 15 feet from the shore in 6 foot water and recovered by 3:30pm. Authorities have not captured the alligator that attacked Graves, but will continue to search … Authorities recover body of two-year-old attacked by gator at Disney’s Grand Floridian Resort
