This article comes from I09 talking about a few upcoming Disney Films and the release of the Robert Zemeckis motion-capture studio ImageMovers Digital: Disney has closed the doors to Robert Zemeckis’s motion-capture studio ImageMovers Digital. But in the wake of this destruction comes some interesting news. Disney is still moving
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Chip is the owner, editor, and writer of Chip and Company. When he is not writing about Disney News or Planning Tips, you will find him counting down the days to his next Disney Vacation.
Dolby, Disney, and Pixar make pact on new audio format
Article from Variety Magazine: Dolby Laboratories announced Monday it is working with Disney/Pixar to develop a new audio format called Dolby Surround 7.1. The Mouse House plans to launch the format in select theaters in conjunction with its launch of 3D toon installment “Toy Story 3” on June 18. According
Jason Segel to star in next Muppets movie
Jason Segel has found his rainbow connection with Disney’s Muppets movie, signing to star as the human lead. James Bobin is on board to direct the movie, the plot of which is under wraps. The TV show as well as some of the movies tended to have one key human
New Disneyland Resort president gives inside look
Five weeks into his job leading the Disneyland Resort, George Kalogridis traded in his suit and tie for a white custodial uniform. On Thanksgiving, Kalogridis emptied trash cans, swept litter along a parade route and sorted recyclable plastic and glass from the garbage in Disneyland. He answered visitors’ questions about
Disney World Cast Members Donate Almost $50,000 to Haiti Relief Fund
Over the last few weeks, approximately 1,700 individual Walt Disney World Resort Cast Members raised more than $47,000 for the American Red Cross Haiti Relief and Development Fund through direct contributions from their paychecks. Nearly a hundred Disney Cast Members gathered early this morning to show their support of the
Does Disney know about this? The Hug-e-Gram
Does it look like anyone we know? Correction anyone’s hands we know? The product above is from Hug-E-gram. I have never seen these before..Of course I don’t watch a lot of infomercials either. It is still a very funny infomercial. I can’t image a huge market for them. I wonder
Disney Launches New Wallpaper collection
Not quite what I thought it would be. I was expecting Mouse Ears and characters from the movies. This stuff is quite cool. York Wallcoverings and the lifestyle brand Walt Disney Signature have teamed up to debut an upscale wallpaper collection inspired by original artwork from the Disney archives of
An Alice in Wonderland trip turns into a Disney adventure
A group of us from the Chip and Co site decided to get together and take a trip to Raleigh North Carolina to see Alice in Wonderland in IMAX 3D. Jon, Anne’, my wife and I ordered our tickets for Saturday afternoon at 1pm and decided to drive a hour
Disneyworld Refurbishment Schedule March 2010
Refurbishment/closure information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyworld.com Current Blizzard Beach closed through 3/20/10 for refurbishment. Cantina de San Angel (Epcot) closed through Fall 2010. Studio Catering Co. (Hollywood Studios) closed through 3/22/10 for refurbishment. Cinderella
Disneyland Refurbishment Schedule March 2010
Refurbishment information is subject to change without notice and should be confirmed just prior to visiting. Updated information is available at http://www.disneyland.com Current “Honey I Shrunk the Audience” (Disneyland) closed through 1/28/11 due to the temporary return of “Captain EO.” Redwood Creek Challenge Trail (DCA) closed through 3/19/10 for refurbishment.
Park visitor hits Disney employee with car in ride
A Walt Disney World attraction has reopened following a crash that involved a park employee. Disney spokesman Bryan Malenius said the employee was struck by a car that was part of the Tomorrowland Indy Speedway ride Sunday afternoon. The car was being driven by a park guest. The ride closed
Princess Tiana Officially Joins the Disney Princess Royal Court
Celebration Marks Debut of Academy Award(R)-Nominated “The Princess and the Frog” on Disney Blu-Ray Plus the First Product Line Featuring Tiana in Multi-Disney Princess Merchandise She sang “Almost There” in the hit holiday film The Princess and the Frog — but today, Princess Tiana has officially arrived — and she’s
Disney Week in Review – March 7th – 14th
It’s been a busy week. Alot of News & Views coming out around the interwebs. Here are just a few highlights from this past week. AJ from Disney Food Blog takes us along the old dusty trail to check out Hey Howdy Hey Takeaway Food stand at Pixar Place in
Almost Alice: Beyond Wonderland Video
The official EPK for the “Almost Alice” companion album to Alice In Wonderland. The video features behind the scene looks with Kerli, 3oh!3, Tim Burton, Trace Cyrus from Metro Station and much more! The album is available digitally now: http://www.bit.ly/ctt0xE
