AUTHOR: Stephen Porter
Why Are Disney Parks Different?
The answer is simple. Walt Disney himself answered that same question when talking about Disneyland when he said, “Disneyland is not just another amusement park. It’s unique, and I want it kept that way. Besides, you don’t work for a dollar- you work to create and have fun.” The Disney parks are different because when … Why Are Disney Parks Different?
How Disney’s Decline in Revenue Could Affect Star Wars Land and Toy Story Land
Disney continues to miss revenue expectations, and as a Disney parks fan this has me worried. On February 7th, 2017 Disney’s first-quarter earnings reports were released. Disney had a decline in revenue this quarter, and this isn’t the only quarterly report in recent memory where Disney saw a loss in revenue. I’m concerned that Disney … How Disney’s Decline in Revenue Could Affect Star Wars Land and Toy Story Land
‘Beauty and the Beast’ Opening Weekend Rakes in $170 Million
Disney’s latest live-action remake, Beauty and the Beast, made $170 million dollars in ticket sales in domestically this weekend. The film now has the largest March opening of all time surpassing last year’s Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice. The film’s success is largely due to its mass appeal being a PG-rated film, and the good reviews … ‘Beauty and the Beast’ Opening Weekend Rakes in $170 Million
New ‘Disney Junior Dance Party’ Live Coming to California Adventure This Summer
Coming to Disney California Adventure’s Hollywood Land on May 26, 2017 is a brand new Disney Junior show. The new show, titled “Disney Junior Dance Party”, combines many of the Disney Junior shows on TV, and will bring them to life! Characters from Mickey and the Roadster Racers, Doc McStuffins, Sofia the First and The … New ‘Disney Junior Dance Party’ Live Coming to California Adventure This Summer
Disney Looking for Confidentiality in “Toxic Employee Document” Court Case
The Walt Disney Parks and Resorts may have alleged “toxic-employee document(s)” and a Disney security guard is suing the company to ask to see her file. Disney claims that while they will hand over some information, it is necessary that some things remain confidential. According to the Orlando Sentinel, the employee is Xonia Book, a Colombian … Disney Looking for Confidentiality in “Toxic Employee Document” Court Case
Star Wars Land AT-AT Walker Sneak Peak
The Walt Disney World Facebook page released a sneak peak of the construction of two large AT-ATs. The video clip starts off with a picture of the construction of two AT-ATs, and slowly transforms into a computer generated version of the completed four-legged combat walker. The video is clearly from Disneyland’s Star Wars Land, as … Star Wars Land AT-AT Walker Sneak Peak
7 Steps to Becoming the Worst Guest in a Disney Park
Most guests in a Disney park are great, but here are the 7 steps that can make any guest into a nightmare for everyone else in the park. I wish this went without saying, but please do not attempt to use this list as a guideline on your next park day. 7) Complain About Everything … 7 Steps to Becoming the Worst Guest in a Disney Park
First Look at Disney’s Yacht Club’s To-Go Cafe
Concept artwork for a to-go cafe at Disney’s Yacht Club has appeared in the resort. Judging from the concept artwork, this location will offer simple snacks, fruits, candy, and beverages. Alongside the small cafe there will be tables for guests to enjoy their food. This new location is speculated to be near the Fittings & … First Look at Disney’s Yacht Club’s To-Go Cafe
Limited Time St. Patrick’s Day Offerings at Disney Springs
Disney Springs is celebrating St. Patrick’s Day with some limited time offerings. Some of these special options are available until Friday March 17, and others will be available until the end of the month. There are multiple locations offering limited time food and beverages at Disney Springs for the holiday. From The Daily Poutine guests … Limited Time St. Patrick’s Day Offerings at Disney Springs
Disney-Pixar Releases Coco Teaser Trailer
Disney•Pixar released the first teaser trailer for Coco. The film centers around the adventures of 12-year-old Miguel, his love of music, and a remarkable family reunion. Actors Gael García Bernal, Benjamin Bratt, and Renée Victor lend their voices to the film in main roles. The main character Miguel is voiced by the young newcomer Anthony … Disney-Pixar Releases Coco Teaser Trailer
