Actor Paul Sorvino, who starred in Disney’s Rocketeer and critically acclaimed films such as Goodfellas, has passed away at age 83. His wife, Dee Dee, was by his side in Indiana Monday morning when he passed away from natural causes. “Our hearts are broken, there will never be another Paul
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Disney’s The Rocketeer Is Getting a Reboot
The 1991 classic Disney live action film The Rocketeer is getting, what I consider a ‘rethink’. Although Disney is calling is a reboot, it’s not a retelling of the story. It could be considered a sequel. But, can you call it that, without the lead characters? According to the Hollywood
Disney is Ready to Reboot “The Rocketeer”
For those of you that do not remember “The Rocketeer”, it was a “period adventure” movie that was a feature film in 1991, that did not do so well at the box office but had decent critic reviews. In the recent few years, director Joe Johnston, also from “Captain America: The First
‘The Rocketeer’ Blu-Ray Review
What do you get when you roll the adventurous tone of the ‘Indiana Jones’ films with the fun and excitement of aviation and the glitz and glammer of 1930’s Hollywood ? You get one of the best, as well as criminally under appreciated, films of the 1990’s: Joe Johnston’s ‘The
‘The Rocketeer’ Comes to Blu-Ray December 13th!
One of my personal favorite comic book adaptions is headed for Blu-ray this December, and I couldn’t be more excited. Disney is celebrating the 20th Anniversary of director Joe Johnston’s adventure film, ‘The Rocketeer’, starring Billy Campbell, Jennifer Connelly, Timothy Dalton, and Alan Arkin. This will be a great Christmas
The Rocketeer: Blasting off to Bluray on December 13th
Celebrate the 20th anniversary of director Joe Johnston’s (Captain America: The First Avenger) action-filled, witty The Rocketeer. Now with state-of-the-art digital restoration and enhanced high definition sound, experience it as it jets off for the first time on Disney Blu-rayTM. The discovery of a top-secret jetpack hurls test pilot Cliff Secord
Coming Soon: The Rocketeer 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray
My writer Patrick will be excited about this bit of Disney News! Disney is releasing a 20 Anniversary Edition of the Rocketeer on Disney Bluray. Amazon is currently listing for pre-order a 20th Anniversary Edition Blu-ray of the film with a release date of December 13th and a $26.50 SRP.
Director Joe Johnston Joins Bill Campbell, Kevin Smith And Many More For D23’S 20Th Anniversary Celebration Of The Rocketeer
Acclaimed director Joe Johnston joins an out-of-this-world panel as D23: The Official Disney Fan Club celebrates the 20th anniversary of The Rocketeer. Johnston, whose work for Disney includes The Rocketeer, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids and Hildalgo, also helms this summer’s highly anticipated Captain America: The First Avenger. He joins
D23’S The Rocketeer 20Th Anniversary Celebration at Historic El Capitan Theatre In Hollywood June 21
In 1991 when The Rocketeer hit theaters, actor Bill Campbell effortlessly won fans over with his sincere portrayal of the heroic Cliff Secord. In honor of the 20th anniversary of this Disney film favorite, Campbell will participate in a panel discussion hosted by writer/producer/director — and self-proclaimed Rocketeer fan — Kevin Smith. The panel will occur
