For Disney, the circle of life included duds and roaring successes. Amid forgotten films like Renaissance Man, The Lion King reigned in the company’s Renaissance era. It’s been 25 years […]
» Read moreTwenty-five years ago, Mickey took one small step towards running the Kennedy Space Centre, topiary trimmers were sick from sphagnum, the company dragged its feet on creating a second park […]
» Read moreYou wouldn’t look for Disney at an anime event, but if that fan fest of Japanese culture is Toronto’s Anime North, you’ll still find it. From May 23 to 26, […]
» Read moreDisney’s Wilderness Lodge Resort opened to guests on May 28, 1994, twenty-five years ago. Based on the grand lodges in national parks, the 729-room facility was part of Disney’s larger […]
» Read moreThe new Bo Peep costumed character, in her Toy Story 4 outfit, has started to make the rounds. In the last few days, she appeared on the Disney Wonder cruise […]
» Read moreStill reeling from the sudden death of executive Frank Wells in April, and preparing for the release of The Lion King in June, Disney was largely quiet in May 1994. It […]
» Read moreAudiences at last year’s Tribeca Film Festival watched and applauded a documentary about Howard Ashman, the lyricist for Disney hits The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, and Aladdin. Since […]
» Read moreWalt Disney World’s All-Star Sports Resort opened twenty-five years ago, the morning of April 29, 1994. The first phase of Disney’s first economy resort, Surf’s Up, had 384 rooms. Disney […]
» Read moreIt’s hard to ever think of Disney as an underdog, but Beauty and the Beast fought massive odds. It faced a record-setting budget, a new crew, a possible boycott, and […]
» Read moreApril 1994, 25 years ago, was marked with both tragedy and triumph for the Disney. The same month saw Beauty and the Beast, the company’s first Broadway musical, open and […]
» Read moreWhile we’re still a few months away from The Lion King‘s 25th anniversary, June 14, it’s not too early to celebrate the anniversary of the movie’s merchandising. Rewind a quarter […]
» Read morePlans for the Hall of Presidents and Snow White’s Adventures, a smoking ban, and a fall from the Skyway Gondolas featured in the Disney Parks news from April 1994, twenty […]
» Read moreToday is the final day of Toronto Comicon 2019, a pop culture convention in Canada. The annual event is a three-day spring event with hundreds of retailers and artists, celebrity […]
» Read moreA quarter century ago, today, CBS’ The Magical World of Disney debuted a TV movie called To My Daughter With Love. The film stars Ricky Schroder as a father trying […]
» Read moreYou’ve likely heard that the Universe of Energy and France at Epcot are getting Guardians of the Galaxy and Ratatouille makeovers, much in the same way that Norway was Frozen […]
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