‘Castle in the Sky’ Finally Comes to Blu-ray May 22, 2012

One of my all time favorite animated movies is finally arriving on blu-ray this year, and I couldn’t be more excited! The movie comes from Studio Ghibli, the studio that brought us ‘Spirited Away’. I’ve been hoping this would get a blu-ray release sometime soon, because this is one movie

The Complete Walt Disney World 2012 Guidebook

Newest edition of the best-selling guidebook helps Disney guests have their best vacation ever Even the most hardcore power mom will like this award-willing travel guide, newly released this January.  It’s written by a former Walt Disney World concierge supervisor who’s also the mom of a teenage girl.  Packed with

D23 – Disney Geek Returns!

Attention Disney Geeks! D23 Presents Disney Geek returns with a sleek new set and new team of hosts. Disney Geekreports the latest Disney news from around The Walt Disney Company, including theme parks, animation, movies, television, music, home entertainment, special events and more. The show is a production of the

Top 5 Places to Find Unique Merchandise at Disney World

Many stores in Disney World tend to sell the same type of merchandise. For shoppers, this can be frustrating; but fortunately there are a some stores in Disney World that sell unique merchandise that is difficult to find anywhere else on property. Here are my top 5 favorite places to

Disney XD Set to Premiere ‘Motorcity’ on Monday, April 30

Disney XD is set to premiere “Motorcity,” a turbo-charged animated series set in futuristic Detroit, controlled by an evil billionaire who bans personal freedoms, including automobiles. Now it’s up to The Burners, a group of rebels led by 17-year-old Mike Chilton, to customize their fleet of cool hot rods and

Marvel Characters Will Arrive in the Disney Parks

Since the Disney acquired Marvel, many fans have wondered if we’d begin to see some of the famous characters like Spider-Man and Hulk in the Disney parks alongside beloved Disney characters such as Mickey and Minnie. At Disney’s shareholder meeting two weeks ago, Bob Iger addressed that directly, and the

Coming to DVD Jake and The Neverland Pirates: Peter Pan Returns

Yo, Ho, Mateys! Get ready as JAKE AND THE NEVER LAND PIRATES: PETER PAN RETURNS comes sailing home on DVD and Digital Download April 3rd! Peter Pan joins Jake and the crew on an all new pirate adventure! Peter Pan must return to Never Land to find his shadow with the help of his pal Jake. And get ready

Disney’s ‘John Carter’ Movie Review

This is Patrick Campbell’s review, rerunning it from a week back. For over a hundred years, Edgar Rice Burroughs’ eleven book ‘Barsoom’ series, which began with ‘A Princess of Mars’, has been an inspiration for many of our most well-known science fiction films, and has become a small staple of

How to Tour the Parks – Dancing through Hollywood Studios

While not as big as some of the other parks, and featuring more on Movies, Music, and Animation Disney’s Hollywood Studios has a great balance of thrill rides and family shows. Also I feel this park is one of the harder ones to move around in if its packed. Don’t

Top 5 Places Disney World to shop for Disney Pins

If you have been to Disney World in the past ten years or so, you will know that Disney Pins are everywhere! Disney Pins feature characters, parks, attractions, restaurants, resorts, and much more so they make great souvenirs. Also, many of the pins are considered collectibles and trading with Cast

Legoland California Event Invades at Ascadero and San Francisco

The Force is getting even stronger at LEGOLAND® California as it adds a LEGO® Star Wars Gallery and expands the popular LEGO Star Wars Miniland! On Saturday, March 3 in Atascadero, and Saturday, March 10 in San Francisco, the family theme park is invading the Galaxy Colony10 Theater and the

Disney’s ‘John Carter’ Movie Review

For over a hundred years, Edgar Rice Burroughs’ eleven book ‘Barsoom’ series, which began with ‘A Princess of Mars’, has been an inspiration for many of our most well-known science fiction films, and has become a small staple of popular culture. Things like ‘Star Wars’, ‘Avatar’, ‘Flash Gordon’, ‘Buck Rogers’

Top Five Theme Park Fashion Mistakes.

1. “The Fanny Pack Avenger.”  Remember back in the early 90s when people first started wearing fanny packs?  Remember how great they were? Yeah, me neither.   But, you can laugh now, but when you need a band-aid or a can of Fix-a-Flat or just about anything, guess who you’ll be