Author: Murray the Bellhop
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Relive the Past at “That’s From Disneyland” Pop-Up Exhibit
A remarkable temporary exhibit, That’s Disneyland, has popped up before a grand auction. It features a large number of artifacts from Disneyland and Walt Disney World’s history. Much of these artifacts are from the collection of Richard Kraft, who has accumulated attraction vehicles and other items from sources such as auctions. The Van Eaton Galleries…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Cloak and Dagger
Read CLOAK AND DAGGER (2018) #1…for FREE! With the Purchase of a Print Issue, Unlock a Bonus Digital Comic from Our Latest Line of Digital-Exclusive Series! New York, NY—August 1, 2018— Celebrate New Comic Book Day with the gift of FREE digital comics! By purchasing any of the print issues below, you’ll have the chance…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring “Change the World” Champions Teasers
This week in Marvel Comics news celebrates the new Captain Marvel series, has some variant covers to advertise a new card game app, and introduces a “weird” storyline for the Champions! CHANGE THE WORLD!? Even the Weirdworld still needs heroes! New York, NY—July 23, 2018–This October, Jim Zub, Sean Izaakse, and Max Dunbar are taking…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Classic What If?
While SDCC 2018 is happening (where Hearts of Darkness will be revealed today) there were some announcements this week for What If? issues collected, more Fantastic Four covers, and a spin-off of Black Panther. Relive Marvel’s Legendary Tales with TRUE BELIEVERS: WHAT IF? Comics! New York, NY—July 16, 2018—What if the Marvel Universe was…different?…
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Universal Studios Hollywood Trip Report With One Last Jurassic Park Ride and Hogwarts Night Show
Thanks to friends at SoCalThrills.com, I was able to spend a day at Universal Studios Hollywood. Here’s all that I did… Studio Tour When going to Universal Hollywood it’s quintessential to go on the Studio Tour. It’s the one that started them all! And it’s a unique attraction to the park. Guests get to go…
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New Way to Register for runDisney Races Incorporates My Disney Experience Plus Important Dates for Registering
runDisney has implemented a new way of registering for its races that also incorporates the My Disney Experience site and app from Walt Disney World. Old Ways Previously for both Disneyland and Walt Disney World half marathons/marathons, runDisney used Active.com as its registration process. Those wishing to run would head to the runDisney site, click…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Fantastic Four Relaunch
The FANTASTIC FOUR Return! Celebrate with Midnight Releases and Launch Parties! Dan Slott and Sara Pichelli kick off a new era of fantastic adventures this August! New York, NY—June 29, 2018—This summer, Marvel invites you to celebrate the debut of FANTASTIC FOUR #1, 57 years to the date of the First Family’s original debut!…
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Disney Park Music Playlists on Apple Music to Celebrate Upcoming Play App
Disney Parks has a Play app that will make wait times more entertaining for guests. But what do you do when you’re outside of the lines and want that Disney magic? In addition to the Play app, Disney Music has released Playlists on Apple Music that bring together several songs corresponding to the parks of…
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Pixar Pal-A-Round Turns Guests Around A Wheel of Fun at Pixar Pier
Besides the Incredicoaster, Pixar Pier reopened a classic Disney California Adventure attraction that has gone through two transformations in its lifetime. The Pixar Pal-A-Round updates Mickey’s Fun Wheel (before that the Sun Wheel) to include Pixar friends on each gondola. In addition, a great new paint scheme really complements the rest of the newly renovated area…
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Lamplight Lounge: A Treasure Trove of Pixar Animation Gems
Lobby Entering Lamplight Lounge there are subtle homages to popular Pixar films. Around each frame of artwork are drawings that symbolize iconic elements of the great movies. This is just the check-in lobby for the gastropub. To get seated you wind down a spiral staircase with an amazing chandelier above. The light fixture is full…
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Incredicoaster Brings Incredibles to Disney California Adventure in an Exciting Way
Pixar Pier’s Incredicoaster brings the Incredibles to Disney California Adventure. It has actually been a long time coming. Ever since the first Incredibles film, fans have been wanting an attraction with the superhero family. Even though it’s an update of an existing attraction, it does feel like a fresh start for the super-powered characters. Incredibles Neighborhood…
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Tokyo DisneySea Will Bring Worlds of Disney and New Hotel in Largest Expansion Ever
Tokyo DisneySea has an exciting announcement for the resorts 35th anniversary. In 2022 there will be the largest expansion to Tokyo DisneySea ever! The new port will include more than the already announced Arendelle, and a new hotel will be set inside the park and connect to this new themed area. Fantasy Port Tokyo DisneySea…
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See How the Minnie Walk Has Brought Smiles to Kids at CHOC For 25 Years
The CHOC Walk has only been at the Disneyland Resort since 2002, but the Minnie Walk has just celebrated its 25th year at CHOC. Here’s why it’s such an amazing event: The History The Children’s Hospital of Orange County has been around since 1964. It was founded because the closest hospital to Orange County like…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Infinity Wars
DEATH WINS WHO WILL DEATH CLAIM IN THE INFINITY WARS? Marvel Reveals New CAPTAIN AMERICA #1 Variant Art by Frank Miller, Marko Djurdjević and Leinil Yu! An all-new story for Steve Rogers begins this summer, from Ta-Nehisi Coates and Leinil Yu! New York, NY—May 31, 2018—Marvel is excited to celebrate CAPAIN AMERICA #1…
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Satisfy Your Hunger with Mobile Ordering at the Disneyland Resort Starting Today
Mobile Ordering has arrived at the Disneyland Resort for 15 locations in both Disneyland and Disney California Adventure! The new feature is available on the Disneyland park app through an update that was released today. The following 15 dining locations now offer mobile ordering at the Disneyland Resort: Disneyland Bengal Barbecue Galactic Grill Gibson Girl…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring the Return of West Coast Avengers
This week (May 14 – 18, 2018) has a few news items. Continuing the return of the Fantastic Four, and the epic Infinity Wars is on the list. Amazing Spider-Man has an interesting battle coming. But, a couple of the big news are West Coast Avengers – a fun Avengers team – and Spidergeddon…which there…
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Knott’s Berry Farm First Dive Coaster – Hang Time – Opens to Thrilling Rides
Knott’s Berry Farm had a special grand opening night for the first California dive roller coaster! What is it? Themed to a surfer catching waves, the coaster is the first dive coaster of its kind on the western part of the country. What’s it like? It looks more intense than it actually is. Hang Time…
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Disneyland Paris Announces Big Improvements Including a New Attraction!
The Disneyland Paris Resort hosted a big event with several bloggers and influencers. The reason? Announcing big improvements and a few new things coming to the Resort. Addressing Refurbishments In Paris, some of the questions that go around fans are when things will be improved. The executives of the Resort put minds at ease with…
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Wine Bar George at Disney Springs to Open May 19
One of the latest new drink and food establishments at Disney Springs will open on May 19. At 5 pm the doors will open for the Wine Bar George, and then the next day will have normal operating hours starting at 11 am. Wine Bar George is named for Master Sommelier George Miliotes. He is…
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Marvel Comics News Digest Featuring Infinity Wars and Fantastic Four
Marvel Reveals New INFINITY WARS PRIME #1 Cover by George Perez & Richard Isanove! The cosmic adventure from Gerry Duggan and Mike Deodato Jr. starts this July! New York, NY—May 9, 2018—From acclaimed creators Gerry Duggan (Deadpool) and Mike Deodato Jr. (Old Man Logan) comes a story so cosmic and so explosive, it will…
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Live Action Star Wars Series and Resistance Animated Series Will Bridge Gap Between Movies
Jon Favreau announced on the red carpet that his upcoming Star Wars live action series will take place 7 years after Return of the Jedi. There was also indication that half the show is already written. A Resistance animated series will also be debuting in the future from Dave Filoni, who has produced Clone Wars…
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What Could an Avengers: Infinity War Sequel Look Like?
Avengers: Infinity War is in theaters now! Perhaps you’ve seen it, perhaps not. If you have seen it, read on. If you haven’t, please do not read further. It’s going to ruin things for you and that won’t be fun. If you’re ready, let’s go! The End is the Beginning The end of Infinity War…
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Avengers: Infinity War Easter Eggs & Comic References
Avengers: Infinity War is here! And if you haven’t seen it, do not read any further. This is a warning because things will be spoiled. So spoiled. Go see the movie and then read this. Please. Ok, for those that don’t care about the warning or have seen the movie already, here are some easter…
