A little something special for your sweetheart
For those who collect or trade Disney Pins. Here is the 2010 Disney Valentines Day Collector Set. When we goto Disneyworld we find this is an inexpensive way to remember our vacation other than by photos. For cost and more information click on the picture above. Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse,
Disney Studio head Rich Ross names Sean Bailey president of production
Sean Bailey, producer of Walt Disney Co.’s upcoming Christmas season release “Tron: Legacy” and the recently scrapped “Captain Nemo: 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea,” has become head of production at the Burbank studio, succeeding just-ousted Oren Aviv. Bailey has had a producer deal at Disney for several years and was
2010 Pizza Creations Recipe Contest & win a trip to Disneyworld
Win $5,000 and a Trip to Disney World! Do you have a special Mama Mary’s® pizza recipe? Then enter it in Mama Mary’s® 2010 Pizza Creations Recipe Contestâ„¢ and become eligible for the Grand Prize: A trip to Disney World plus $5,000, half of which will be donated by Mama
Bryan Cranston heading to Pixar first live-action movie
“Breaking Bad” star Bryan Cranston has joined the cast of “John Carter of Mars,” the first live-action feature from Pixar. Andrew Stanton is directing the production for Disney’s animation powerhouse; shooting begins next week. The movie will also have CGI elements. The adaptation of the Edgar Rice Burroughs book series
Disney donates $100,000 to Haiti victims
The Walt Disney Co. said Wednesday it would donate $100,000 to the Red Cross to help earthquake victims in Haiti. Chief Executive Robert Iger said in a statement, “We hope this donation will help the Red Cross to provide immediate aid and relief to the thousands of people affected by
Disney’s Celebrate You Sweepstakes
There is so much in life worth celebrating – from birthdays to reunions, true love to new beginnings. In 2010, Disney is celebrating something new – the good things people do for their communities! Disney Parks wants to inspire 1 Million people to volunteer a day of service to a
Bob Iger’s redrawing of Walt Disney Co continues
Found this quite lengthy article from the LA Times. They talk about all the house cleaning Bob Iger is doing at Walt Disney Co, and the vision he has with Disney, Marvel, and Dreamworks. I’m assuming that the giant pillars of the Seven Dwarfs are still atop the Team Disney
More Magic Coming to Castaway Cay
We have an update on work being done at Castaway Cay, Disney’s private island paradise in the Bahamas, thanks to Disney Park Blog The island is undergoing enhancements to provide new experiences for our guests and a slice of beachside luxury. Work is scheduled to be complete by Summer 2010
New stroller rental shop opens at Disneyland
Today, visitors can start renting strollers and wheelchairs at a new location at the Disneyland Resort. The Disneyland Resort Stroller Shop is set to open in the plaza between Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure. The shop sits right of Disneyland’s main entrance and windows will face the plaza. That way,
2010 Walt Disney World Marathon Highlights
Nearly 24,000 runners battled freezing temperatures to run the 26.2 mile course through Walt Disney World. Music and fireworks sent runners into the cold early morning darkness. Participants from all 50 states and 50 countries started their run near Epcot and made their way through the Magic Kingdom, Disneys Hollywood
Disney fires production chief Oren Aviv
Continuing to clean house and put his own team in place, Walt Disney Studios Chairman Rich Ross has ousted the studio’s production chief, Oren Aviv, according to two people close to the executive. Aviv, who had been at the studio for 18 years, was president of marketing from 2000 to
Now is the time for your Disney Vacation
There are so many Disney Park offers going on right now for both Disneyland & Disneyworld it’s impossible not to save money! Here is a collection of all the commercials that the Disney Marketing Machine is running right now. In this commercial spot, the magic is discovered at home with
Analyst says higher gas prices could crimp Disney World Travel
Even as they attempt to dig out from the global recession, Walt Disney World and other theme parks could face a new threat: Higher crude oil and gasoline prices. That’s a potential concern raised by stock-research analysts who follow the Walt Disney Co. for Janney Capital Markets. “We suspect the
Marvel Kills ‘Spider-Man 4,’ Looks To Reboot Franchise
Is this a little bit of a Disney influence? Or is this something that should’ve been done all along? Marvel Studios and Columbia Pictures has pulled the plug on the current Spider-Man franchise, opting instead to do a reboot, putting Peter Parker in high school. That means director Sam Raimi