In order of Disney filmography, after Make Mine Music, the live-action/animation hybrid Song of the South follows suit – however as it had never been officially recognized as a Walt Disney Animation Studios film (formerly …
There’s a mythical and distant quality to the actual man whose name has become a company brand and iconic representation of corporate consumerism in today’s society that has led the world to disavow any real …
Over the weekend, comic fans and cosplayers flooded downtown Long Beach for Long Beach Comic Con, a comic book convention located at the Long Beach Convention Center. Fueled by the passion of the fans, and …
It was another great year at Wizard World Comic Con Chicago; 2015 proved to be a great success for fans of comic books, superheroes, movies, and TV shows. From August 20th to August 23rd, fans …
Another year at Wizard World Comic Con Chicago come and gone, and this was an exciting year full of great and wonderful cosplays. Here were some of the best of 2015:
Barry Bostwick is a renowned stage and screen actor who has, among many things, originated the role of Danny Zuko in the original Broadway produce of Grease, played Brad Majors in The Rocky Horror Picture …
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Michael Rooker is a multi-talented actor with a diverse body of work, ranging from Guardians of the Galaxy – where he played blue space pirate Yondu – to the AMC show The Walking Dead – …
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At a special press event in Wizard World Comic Con Chicago, actor Bruce Campbell urged fans of his popular game show, Last Fan Standing, to help fund a second season through a Kickstarter campaign that will …
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Continuing our trip through Disney’s era of “packaged films”, the next feature leaves the continent of South America and returns to the United States for a lesson in music. Make Mine Music was a semi-continuation of …
Another in a long line of Disney packaged films, The Three Caballeros is a brisk 72-minute romp through the cultures and festivities of Latin America, as seen through the eyes of the artists and animators …
If you’ve had puppeteering or performing experience, then this is the program for you. As a part of their 2015 Diversity Puppeteer Training Initiative, The Jim Henson Company will be auditioning talents and puppeteers to …
Caroll Spinney’s story is that of romance, of overwhelming joy, emotions, beauty, and most of all, innocence. For those too young to remember a time before the Tickle-Me-Elmo craze, Big Bird ruled supreme. The break-out …
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War changed the creative environment at the Walt Disney Studios in 1942. When America officially entered World War II, the army began occupying the studio, creating a tension that made it hard for the artists …
Time has been much kinder to Dumbo than film and animation historians think. What was once a source of major discussions involving political and cultural debates has now shed the then-current events of its past …
Fantasia is an interesting film in that it came right after Snow White and Pinocchio and set out to be so different from the usual Disney product that nobody really knew what to make of …
In an era where superhero franchises and blockbuster films have become the biggest forms of entertainment in the film industry, the cultural impact of superheroes cannot be more relevant. With the advent of iconic heroes like …
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Yesterday, I attended a screening of the latest Tinker Bell film, “Tinker Bell and the Legend of the NeverBeast” at The Walt Disney Studios. Armed with a bucket of popcorn and a bottle of soda, …
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Today we lost an accomplished actor and great star voyager. Leonard Nimoy, who played Mr. Spock on various iterations of the Star Trek franchise for 50 years, passed away at the age of 83. Here …
In 1942, The Walt Disney Studios, which had been known for so long as the beacon of fantasy and whimsy, decided to tackle an impossibly ambitious project in the midst of World War II that, …
The 70s meets the 90s meets the 21st century with this latest electronic pet. Hasbro’s infamous Furby is the first piece of crossover merchandise for the upcoming “Star Wars: The Force Awakens“, combining the traditional design of the …
According to the Wall Street Journal, Spider-Man will officially make his inaugural MCU appearance in Captain America: Civil War, set to be released on May 6, 2016, before starring in his own standalone films. Furthermore, the …
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The prodigal son returns. It’s the moment fans have been waiting for since the Marvel Cinematic Universe was first established. First reported by the official Marvel website, Marvel Studios and Sony Pictures have announced a …
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In an article by iKwiz, J.J. Abrams, director of the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens, was reported telling attendees at the 2015 Visual Effects Society Awards about a recent meeting with Disney, in which he asked the …
In a subpoena request originally posted by Courthouse News Service, details have emerged that Lucasfilm is actively searching for a leaker who has posted copyrighted photos from the upcoming Star Wars: The Force Awakens. On …
