Tag: Pinocchio
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Disney to Create Live Action “Inspired” Pinocchio Film
As the world still digests the fact that a ‘Winnie the Pooh’ live action film is being made by Disney, another film has been announced. Comingsoon.net has reported that next in the live action lineup is that of ‘Pinocchio.’ The article states that the film will be “inspired” by the 1940 Disney animated classic and…
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Disneyland Annual Passholder's "101 Dalmatians" & "Pinocchio" Screening Event
Time to mark your calendars for an upcoming Disneyland Annual Passholder event! In celebration of the Diamond DVD release of Disney’s 101 Dalmatians and the 75th Anniversary of Pinocchio, there will be a screening of both films at the Disneyland Resort. Pinocchio will be shown on February 10 and 101 Dalmatians on February 11. Each will be…
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Disney Film Spot: Pinocchio
When Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs became a massive hit for the Walt Disney Studio, fans were quick to pressure the studio into making a sequel. Such was a film society that was used to studios making cheap follow-ups to big hits (a product of the Great Depression). After all, this was the same culture that released…
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Behind the Scenes of Knott's Scary Farm
Please note that some images and descriptions may be a little frightening. Take care in reading on Knott’s Scary Farm has a rich history of their Halloween events. For over 40 years, Scary Farm has scared up thrills and fun for people entering into the theme park for the after hours party. Last night I…
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Voice of Pinocchio Dead at 87
Richard Percy Jones (Dick Jones), the voice of Walt Disney’s Pinocchio, is dead at 87. He died at his home in Northridge, California of apparently natural causes. Jones was born in Snyder, Texas in 1927. At a very young age he began riding horses and was known as “World’s Youngest Trick Rider and Trick Roper”.…
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Long Lost Friends Limited Time Magic is Back! Here’s What You Need to Know.
Today marked the return of Long Lost Friends to the Disneyland Resort as a part of Limited Time Magic. They can be found at the Big Thunder Ranch Jamboree daily for this week only (August 19-25, 2013). This celebration of Long Lost Friends has some returning characters, along with some other lost friends. Here is…