Archive for Ağustos, 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

Disney movie & movies
In Pirates of the Caribbean: At Worlds End the player will get to play both Dead Mans Chest and At Worlds End. Playable characters are Jack Sparrow, Will Turner, Elizabeth Swan and many of the other characters for a short while such as Barbosa or Mr Gibbs.
Ill start off with the character [...]

Meet the Robinsons

Disney movie & movies
Lewis an orphan wants to see what his mother looked like. So he invents a machine that looks through your brain so you can see your memories. But this weird kid says he’s from the future and warns him about a guy in a bowler hat. The bowler hat guy messes with [...]

Hidden Mickey on Google Maps

About 20 miles from Walt Disney World, just off the 27-HWY exists what must be one of the world’s largest Hidden Mickeys. Since this is in Florida, I imagine these are orange trees. But it’s hard to tell for sure.

High School Musical 2

Richard Roeper of the Chicago Sun-Times echoes Kitty-Chan’s article from yesterday on Disney’s new breed of tolerance in High School Musical 2 and the intolerant reaction from some on the right-wing side of politics. Here’s the money quote,
“As one parent and certified Disney-phile told me Monday, ‘As wholesome and family-friendly as these films are, both [...]

High School Musical 2

Let’s start with the weekly cable ratings, in order of number of viewers.
1. High School Musical 2 (Disney)
2. Hannah Montana (Disney)
3. High School Musical 2 (Disney)
4. Hannah Montana (Disney)
5. The Suite Life of Zack & Cody (Disney)
6. High School Musical 2 (Disney)
7. The Closer (TNT)
8. High School Musical (Disney)
9. The Suite Life of Zack & [...]

The Birthday Contest

My son reaches the astonishing age of four this Tuesday and The Disney Blog is throwing a party. But don’t send gifts, just enter this contest for chance to win some fun Disney prizes including a Dream Mickey Mouse Ears hat from Walt Disney World. All you have to do is write a post on [...]

Sentinel reviews

Il Mulino New York Trattoria recently opened inside the Swan Resort at Walt Disney World. It replaced Palio, both restaurants offer fine italian fare. Scott Joseph, Orlando Sentinel Food Critic, took in a couple meals at Il Mulino and then traveled to New York to eat at the original for good measure. While finding the [...]

Universal Studios Orlando expansion to include Employee Housing

The Orlando Sentinel has uncovered expansion plans for Universal Studios Orlando that includes two new hotels, new convention space, and about 300 apartments for their employees. Of course this raises questions about the employer/tenant relationship which always complicates things if an employee quits, is fired, or even works a second job. With low income housing [...]

Disney uses fan sites for ‘research’

The local news station ‘Local 6′ recently ran an interesting piece on how close an eye Disney keeps on its online fan community. It focuses largely on Disney podcaster Ricky Brigante of ‘Inside The Magic’, but has clips from LaughingPlace.com and WDWMagic.com as well. Good stuff.

Pixar News

I spent the day at Comic-Con in beautiful downtown San Diego. It was an overwhelming experience. I walked by the likes of Lou Feragno and Stan Lee, and just missed Neil Gaiman, Kevin Smith and the cast of Heroes. In the geek world it doesn’t get any better.
The one thing that [...]


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