The Finest Hours, the newest Walt Disney Film out in theaters this Friday, tells the true story of an incredible rescue by a small team of Coast Guard who against all odds found and rescued 32 of the 33 men stranded on board what was left of the SS Pendleton.
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Meeting The Cast Of Disney’s The Finest Hours
Meeting the cast of Disney movies at the press events is always an enjoyable day. The Finest Hours press day included the opportunity to meet and participate in roundtable sessions with Chris Pine (Bernie Webber), Ben Foster (Richard Livesey), Casey Affleck (Ray Sybert), Holiday Grainger (Miriam) and Director Craig Gillespie. The
The Finest Hours Brings True Heroism To The Screen
The Finest Hours brings movie viewers the true story of one of the most dangerous and heroic Coast Guard rescues on record. Based on the February 18, 1952 rescue of 33 men trapped on a T-2 tanker, a crew from the Chatham, Massachusetts Coast Guard Station sets off on a
Disneyland vs Disney World – Which Is The Best Place For Me To Visit?
There are always debates in my house on where we should go next – Walt Disney World in Florida, or Disneyland in California? There’s a lot to consider when choosing between the two, as they are VERY different, but both still offer that same brand of Disney Magic. Read on
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Breaks Record Before Release
Star Wars Fans have a month to go before they can enjoy the latest film – Star Wars: The Force Awakens. The seventh film in the huge mega franchise, this film has fans already breaking records in sales. With over $50 million in advance ticket sales, the film is
Disney Family Museum to honor Richard Sherman
Gala Fundraisers are a common event to raise funds and honor a distinguished member. The Disney Family Museum is joining in with their first gala fundraising event to honor non other than Richard Sherman. The museum which opened to the public in 2009, was created by Diane Disney Miller,
All New Escape to Walt’s Wilderness Now Available at Walt Disney World Resort
Are you ready for a wilderness adventure? The new Escape to Walt’s Wilderness experience gives you a glance at the natural surroundings that became the perfect setting to accommodate Walt Disney’s grand dreams. The adventure begins at Disney’s Contemporary Resort Marina where tour guides will greet your Clients with a
Disney World Removes the Confederate Flag From Epcot
There has been a lot of buzz lately about the Confederate Flag and it’s removal and meaning etc. Disney is following other businesses and government offices in removing the controversial flag from The American Adventure at Epcot. According to the Orlando Sentinel they have removed the Confederate banner that was
Walt Disney Studios Releases Trailer for Heroic Thriller “The Finest Hours”
The debut of the upcoming Walt Disney Studios movie “The Finest Hours” trailer this Wednesday, July 8th at 9:00 am PST on http://www.facebook.com/thefinesthoursmovie and again during its broadcast debut at 10 pm EST on the Discovery Channel brings together a star-studded cast and an edge of your seat, nail biting
Tomorrowland Box Office Numbers Disappointing
Tommorowland’s box office numbers proved to be a disappointment over the holiday weekend coming in at a little over $41 million. Brad Bird’s live action, sci-fi adventure about a futuristic world where nothing is what it seems, was destined to start off the Disney summer season with a bang. Instead
Top 10: Educational Experiences at Disney World
Disney World is the ultimate field trip! Learning and having fun at the same time is their speciality! There are hundreds of “secretly educational” things going on at Disney all the time. Epcot is the nerdiest Park ever (my favorite Park, actually) and is all the science and social studies any
Tomorrowland Press Event – Meet the Cast
The cast of Tomorrowland was at the Press Event in Beverly Hills. In attendance were Brad Bird (co-producer, writer and director), George Clooney (Frank), Britt Robertson (Casey), Tim McGraw (Ed – Casey’s Dad), Raffey Cassidy (Athena), Jeff Jensen (writer), Damon Lindelof (co-produer & writer) The background information provided us with
Disney’s Hollywood Studios name change in the works
First, we bid adieu to the Sorcerer’s Hat, now we are saying sayonara to something else….the name of the park itself, Hollywood Studios!!! Disney CEO, Bob Iger, let it slip that a name change is in the works. It’s ok, we’ve been here before. Anyone remember MGM Studios? I know I do. Waaaaay
Disneyland Memorabilia sells for $1.7 Million
An anonymous Disneyland memorabilia collector placed a huge inventory on display at the Van Eaton Galleries in Sherman Oaks, California last month for viewing before this weekend’s auction. Close to 1,000 items were sold on Saturday, Feb. 28th and Sunday, March 1st, bringing in $1.7 million from bids around the world. Sold for
