Disney’s Pete’s Dragon starts Production in New Zealand

New Zealand is the location of Walt Disney Pictures’ remake of “Pete’s Dragon”.  Disney has taken the 1977 classic and cast (pictured above) and revamped it blending live action with CGI to bring back a favorite with new faces.  Pete’s Dragon is the story of Pete, an orphan who meets

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JC Penney’s new Cinderella merchandise is amazing.

JCPenney’s new Cinderella merchandise is what dreams are made of.   Inspired by Disney’s new live action film coming to theatres, March 13, 2015, the special line of products will make every girl’s “fairy tale dream a reality.” “The Cinderella story perfectly aligns with our ‘fit’ promise at JCPenney. It’s

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myLINGO joins Disney in providing Spanish Audio for McFarland USA

Walt Disney Studios and myLINGO, my favorite smartphone app, have teamed up to bring moviegoers a whole new experience.  The ability to watch a movie in their language through the use of personal headphones will have many heading to their nearest theatre.  In the case of  Disney’s newest release, McFarland

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Cinderella comes to the IMAX Theatres

The Walt Disney Studios and the IMAX® Corporation have joined together to announce the upcoming screening of the live action movie – Cinderella.  Directed by Kenneth Branagh, the movie stars Cate Blanchett as the Stepmother and Lily James in the lead role of Cinderella.   The movie will be re-mastered into IMAX® format and

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McFarland USA closes the film festival in Santa Barbara

The Santa Barbara International Film Festival hosted the cast from McFarland USA at the screening of the movie.  Director Niki Caro, Kevin Costner, and the 7 young men who starred as the championship team, all attended the film’s screening at the Arlington Theater in Santa Barbara.  I had the honor

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Get Ready for Disney’s Aladdin – Diamond Edition

Disney is releasing  the “Diamond Edition” of “Aladdin,” on Blu-ray and digital HD, October 6, 2015.  Aladdin which was released in theatres, November 1992, gave us a whole new world of magic and adventures.  Aladdin and Princess Jasmine were added to Disney’s royalty and of course, we were treated to

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Disney’s 101 Dalmatians on DVD and Blu Ray

Disney’s 101 Dalmatians is truly a love story and it’s release on DVD and Blue on February 10 is perfect for Valentine’s Day. It’s a story about the love between a husband and a wife (whether dog or human!) and parents and children. Of course it also features one of

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Take me to Tomorrowland!

Two of my favorite companies, Disney and Google have teamed up to create Take Me To Tomorrowland, a multi-sensorial teaser experience on both mobile and desktop.  The full site which will launch in the spring, will transport us into a 360° Tomorrowland environment. For now we will have to check out the site at TakeMeToTomorrowland.com or

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Disney Offers Ryan Gosling the role of Beast in live action Beauty and the Beast remake!

  In case you missed the news last week about Emma Watson being cast as Belle in Disney’s live action remake of Beauty and the Beast we have some even bigger news. Disney has offered the role of Beast to the sexy Ryan Gosling! How awesome is that?! Bill Condon

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