The stage at the Walt Disney Studios where “The Mickey Mouse Club” was filmed has now been officially renamed the Annette Funicello Stage. Disney chief Bob Iger hosted a ceremony on Monday, June 24, 2013 in order to dedicate the soundstage to Annette Funicello, the Mouseketeer-turned-movie star who died this
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Sony and Disney Working to Stream Movies Still In Theaters
The Walt Disney Company and the Sony Corporation are currently working with a new service in South Korea to allow you to stream movies still in theaters. This technology allows you to watch movies on-demand from your home while the films still run in theaters. This is the first time any major U.S.
Walt Disney Studios Announces Disney release schedule updates
The Walt Disney Studios has announced a number of Disney release schedule updates. Here is some additional information regarding these projects. SAVING MR. BANKS (Disney) Now opens 12/13/13 limited. The previously announced 12/20/13 wide playdate is unchanged. Inspired by true events, SAVING MR. BANKS is the extraordinary, untold story of how Disney’s classic MARY POPPINS made it
Walt Disney Studios Seeks An Emergency Stay of Judge’s Order on 2D To 3D Movie Conversions
The Walt Disney Studios have asked a federal judge to block a bankruptcy court ruling that would allow the sale of patents related to 3-D movies. Disney is fearful that a decision could mean that it will not have the ability to convert 2D movies 3D without fear of being
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey And Donald Have A Farm available on December 11, 2012
On December 11, dust off your cowboy boots because Mickey and Donald have a farm, Meeska, Mouska do! Just in time for the Holiday gift-giving season, you and your little ones can join the “Mickey Mouse Clubhouse” pals – Mickey, Donald, Minnie, Goofy, Daisy & Pluto – in their latest
Marvel Studios To Relocate to Glendale Closer to Disney
Pretty soon Mickey Mouse and Spiderman may soon be spotted eating lunch at the Walt Disney Studios Commissary… The Marvel Studios are moving closer to the Disney Studios. Marvel will be relocating to new offices in Glendale, CA which is minutes away from the Walt Disney Studios. The move will affect about
Disney Hires Alan Horn As New Walt Disney Studios Head
After Disney parted ways with former studio head Rich Ross in April, the search for his successor began, and many wondered “Who do you get from here?”. Obvious names such as John Lasseter and Kevin Feige, the heads of Pixar Studios and Marvel Studios, respectively, were tossed around by many
Win these 5 Disney Classics on Bluray/DVD
Time is running out for fans to own two of Disney’s beloved animated hits on Blu-ray and DVD Combo Pack. BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: DIAMOND EDITION and BAMBI: DIAMOND EDITION will return to the Disney Vault on April 30, 2012. One of the most critically acclaimed animated films of all
Disney & Christian Louboutin Celebrate Cinderella!
The ultimate fairytale that has represented, for centuries, the definitive expression of timeless love, transformation, the fulfillment of a dream come true and, above all, the happily ever after, comes alive in 2012 as The Walt Disney Studios and famed red-sole designer Christian Louboutin, come together to celebrate the magic
Rich Ross, The Disney Studios Chairman, Has Stepped Down
Changes are a coming to Disney. Rich Ross has just resigned as the Studio head of Walt Disney Studios. This is a big deal, and I’m very curious to see who will be taking over the studio after this. Ross had some great success on the TV front at Disney
Disney to Release 30 Iconic Films on Blu-ray
To satisfy consumer demand and serve the growing base of Blu-ray™ households, The Walt Disney Studios today announced plans to add more than 30 popular and iconic films to its ever-expanding Blu-ray™ library. Each film selected for release has been fully digitally remastered, with dirt and anomalies cleaned to a
Disney Announces 30 Movies For Blu-ray Release This Year
Now this is an announcement I’m very excited about! Disney has announced that they’ll be releasing 30 new titles by the end of the year from their vault! Some of these are titles I’ve been waiting quite a while to hit blu-ray, such as Dick Tracy, Ed Wood, Grosse Pointe
D23′s From the Vaults: Sister Act
D23 is happy to offer its members (and their guests) the opportunity to see the music-filled film at the historic Walt Disney Studios (presented in the state-of-the-art 400-seat Studio Theatre). And feel free to sing along with your favorite show-stopping moments! Sister Act starring Whoopi Goldberg, the movie was one
DVD Review: MICKEY MOUSE CLUBHOUSE: I ♥ MINNIE
A new home video from Walt Disney Studios releases this Tuesday, February 7, 2012. Featuring five fun-filled episodes and one special bonus feature that underline the themes of friendship, teamwork, sharing and problem solving, MICKEY MOUSE CLUBHOUSE: I ♥ MINNIE was a sure hit with my little girl and is bound to become