Walt Disney Studios is taking all their classics out of the vault and turning them into live action movies. Along with the recent release of Cinderella and the announcement of many others, including Mulan, Winnie the Pooh, The Jungle Book, and Beauty and the Beast to name a few, now comes
Tag: Pinocchio
Walt Disney Records The Legacy Collection Pinocchio Set For Release On Feb. 10
The sixth release from The Legacy Collection celebrates the 75th anniversary of “Pinocchio” with a 2-disc set, which includes the original restored motion picture soundtrack, 3 new Lost Chords recordings, plus bonus tracks, enchanting illustrations, original concept art and more. “Pinocchio” was a groundbreaking achievement in the area of effects
The Voice of Pinocchio Richard Percy Jones Passes Away at 87
Sadly the voice of Pinocchio, Richard Percy Jones, has passed away July 7th at his home in Northridge, California. He was born on Feb 25, 1927 in Snyder, Texas. He was also known as Dickie or Dick Jones. He was found dead on Monday by his wife. She found him
With the Help of Ocean Spray, Gary Walks Guests Through the Cranberry Bog at Epcot
A new feature of the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival is letting guests get “bogged” down during a visit to the park. (And that’s a good thing!). Our friends at Ocean Spray have brought a cranberry bog display to the event as part of their ongoing commitment to educate
Top 10 Disney Songs
Who doesn’t love Disney music? Not only does Disney produce some of the best animated films of all time, but they also produce some fantastic tunes that have often rivaled top songs on the music charts and taken home Oscars! However, there are so many Disney songs that it’s difficult
DragynAlly’s Villains Vinylmation Giveaway: Jessica’s Result
I got my Vinylmation in the mail from Dana (aka DragynAlly)! Ready to see what it is? It’s Madam Mim from “The Sword in the Stone”! My boyfriend also won a Vinylmation through Dana’s blog. He received Stromboli from “Pinocchio”. Be sure to keep checking her blog for YOUR chance
Family Fun Weekend Recap: Character Fan Day Weekend
This past weekend was the much-awaited Character Fan Day weekend. Park guests could take photos with many different Disney characters, most of them rarely seen in the park. Characters included the Seven Dwarfs, Daisy Duck, and Snow White with the Evil Queen. Pictured above is Pinocchio, who ran out to
Is Disney Becoming too PC?
It is interesting to me that by even asking that question, I may not be Politically Correct! To wonder if anyone has taken this non-offense initiative too far is to invite criticism. But if you have read any of my other Essays, you know I’m going to do it anyway!
Disney To Release “Bambi” On Blu-Ray
Disney has revealed the next animated classic to receive the high-definition treatment as part of their Diamond Collection. “Bambi” will hit Blu-ray in 2011. “Bambi,” last remastered and released in 2005, will hit the format for the first time in the Spring of 2011. It follows the already released title
