Author: Murray the Bellhop
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Mickey's Birthdayland – Daps From the Past
It’s Mickey Mouse’s birthday today! And in celebration of the Big Cheese, I thought it’d be fun to take a look at a past celebration of the mouse. For Mickey’s 60th birthday, Disney decided to have a big year for the mouse. Parties were located throughout the Disney parks, but none bigger than in the…
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New Knott's Attraction In 2015: Voyage to the Iron Reef
This new attraction for Knott’s really is exciting to me. It, for one, brings to life an old attraction building that has housed some favorite rides of mine. Recently, Knott’s has blown me away with their interaction of attractions, like Special Ops during Knott’s Scary Farm. Having a family friendly thrill ride that will be…
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Marvel's 3 Course Comics
Comics Meet Kitchen in the Debut of MARVEL’S 3 COURSE COMICS! New Original Video Series Debuting on Marvel.com! Marvel’s 3 Course Comics is the newest Marvel Original Video Series bringing you inside our comics like you’ve never seen before! Debuting on Marvel.com and on Marvel’s YouTube Channel, fans will be treated to their favorite Marvel…
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Spider-Man Now With X-Men
SPIDER-MAN & THE X-MEN #1 Brings the Wallcrawler to the Classroom in December! This December, the newest member of the Jean Grey School for Higher Learning swings into action in SPIDER-MAN & THE X-MEN #1 – the new ongoing series from rising stars Elliot Kalan and Marco Failla! That’s right, it doesn’t take an X-Gene…
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Knott's Merry Farm Is Here!
It’s Christmas at Knott’s Berry Farm, as the park transforms into Knott’s Merry Farm starting November 22. It’s a great season where the park is fully decorated with some great entertainment and fun. I love seeing the decorated Ghost Town and Camp Snoopy. As a kid, it was a tradition to see the ice spectacular…
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Marvel's Secret Wars Revealed
There’s one big step closer to finding out what the summer of 2015 will bring to Marvel Comics. In an epic fashion, Marvel released a trailer showing Battleworld formed from the covers of the teasers that have been released the last few weeks. Battleworld is from the original Secret Wars, which was a big saga…
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Marvel Comics' Star Wars #1
Welcome Home Star Wars! Jaxxon is Back! Star Wars #1 Party Variant Only Available at Local Comic Shops! This January, the iconic Star Wars franchise returns to the House of Ideas in grand fashion with the first can’t-miss ongoing series kicking off in STAR WARS #1! Today, Marvel Entertainment and Lucasfilm Ltd. are extremely proud…
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Review of the Big Hero 6 Soundtrack
Big Hero 6 is quickly arriving. Today, Disney has released the soundtrack to the film and it’s available in digital and cd format. The composer is Henry Jackman, of Wreck It Ralph fame. Along with this composer is Fall Out Boy to deliver an original song for the movie called Immortals. Having not seen the…
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Knott's Recognizes Police and Fire Personnel
KNOTT’S FIRE & POLICE PERSONNEL RECOGNITION DAYS HONORS THOSE WHO PROTECT OUR COMMUNITY Fire and Police Personnel and One Guest Get in FREE November 22 through January 31 BUENA PARK, Calif. – As a thank you to all the men and women who assist in protecting life and property, Knott’s Berry Farm Theme…
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Marvel Events Keep Coming!
There is a plethora of covers being thrown at the comics world from Marvel recently. All of which are tied to past comic events, but with no explanation. It’s quite an interesting lineup. Some are obvious mash ups, like Age of Ultron vs. Marvel Zombies. But, some seem to be within the continuity of the…
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Marvel's Avengers Say No More Bullying
MARVEL TAKES A STAND AGAINST BULLYING WITH AVENGERS: NO MORE BULLYING #1 New One-Shot Brings More Attention towards Marvel’s Anti-Bullying Campaign New York, NY—October 27th, 2014 — Following the attention of Marvel’s anti-bullying variant covers, Marvel is proud to combat the growing epidemic of bullying with an all-new one-shot comic book, Avengers: No More Bullying…
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New Marvel Films Announced
In the cinematic world of Marvel, there are some exciting announcements that have come up today. Disney and Marvel have announced several titles and release dates on future films. Here’s the lineup: May 1, 2015, Avengers: Age of Ultron July 17, 2015, Ant-Man May 6, 2016, Captain America: Civil War November 4, 2016, Doctor Strange…
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Disney Kingdoms and Marvel to Bring Big Thunder Mountain to Comic Life
Each Disney Kingdoms series keeps getting better and better! I’m eagerly anticipating Big Thunder Mountain Railroad as the next mini-series to debut. The collaboration between Disney and Marvel in comics form has been terrific. I’ve liked both Seekers of the Weird and Figment. It looks like this new series will continue on in this way…
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Infinity Gauntlet and Old Man Logan Coming in Summer 2015
Marvel continues to release images of upcoming issues in the summer of 2015. Old Man Logan was a series about the last days of Wolverine. Recently, Wolverine has died, which makes this future more of an alternate one than the way things are going. Infinity Gauntlet is an infamous series about Thanos’ plan to wield…
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Marvel's House of M Returns!
Another in a series of cryptic summer event images comes out today. Marvel Comics will have an issue of House of M, a landmark series that has already occurred. House of M was an alternate reality formed from Scarlet Witch’s use of powers during temporary insanity. She recreated the Marvel universe where mutants where in…
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Peggy Carter and Howard Stark Team Up In Marvel Comics
Peggy Carter & Howard Stark Unite in OPERATION S.I.N. #1! This January, journey to the Marvel Universe of the 1950s for an all-new globetrotting adventure in OPERATION S.I.N. #1, the blockbuster new limited series from fan-favorite writer Kathryn Immonen and artist Rich Ellis! Tying in to the explosive events of Original Sin, OPERATON S.I.N.…
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Marvel's Civil War
Marvel has announced not one, but two flashback saga titles that spark some nostalgia. The first is Secret Wars, and there has been little information released about it. The other is Civil War, which Marvel has released some art for as well. Civil War was a very long battle between two sides of super heroes.…
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Netflix's Daredevil Update
Out of the New York Comic Con has come many interesting news items. One Marvel bit of news is more about the upcoming Netflix series of Daredevil. A lot was revealed to show what this series is taking shape around. Daredevil isn’t the hero we’ve seen in many comic book movies. It’s a great take…
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Spider-Verse is Here!
Spider-Verse is Here! Your New Look Inside AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #9! The biggest Spider-Man event of all time is finally upon us as every Spider-Man from every universe unite in Spider-Verse! And it all begins this November in AMAZING SPIDER-MAN #9 – the first blockbuster chapter of Spider-Versefrom the star-studded creative team of Dan Slott &…
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Golden Dreams – Daps From The Past
Disney California Adventure has gone through quite a few changes in just a little over a decade. Right around 2009 the park began to go through its first major overhaul and transformation. Some of the starting attractions were closed and removed. One of which was Golden Dreams. Golden Dreams was a 25-minute film starring Whoopi…
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Camp Spooky At Knott's Berry Farm
KNOTT’S CAMP SNOOPY TRANSFORMS INTO CAMP SPOOKY WEEKENDS IN OCTOBER AND HALLOWEEN DAY Buena Park, CA (October 2014) – Weekends in October and on Halloween Day, Knott’s Berry Farm invites you and your family to join in on the Halloween fun in Camp Spooky. This daytime, non-scare celebration, of cheer rather than fear, isthe social…