Tag: Walt Disney Studios
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Disney Shares Look at Large Scale Model of Lion King Attraction
Disney has revealed a bigger look at the attraction based on the animated version of ‘The Lion King’ coming to Disneyland Paris!
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New ‘Lilo & Stitch’ Posters Inspired by Classic Disney Films Released
New posters for the upcoming live-action ‘Lilo & Stitch’ have Stitch crashing into some classic Disney stories.
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Operation Undersea | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 7, 1955
On this day in 1955, Walt Disney Studios took home three trophies at the 7th Emmy Awards.
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New Boutique Opening at Walt Disney Studios at Disneyland Paris
Walt Disney Studios will welcome a new boutique designed by Walt Disney Imagineering. Opening by late 2025!
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The Walt Disney Studios Takes the Top Spot at the 2024 Global Box Office
The Walt Disney Studios had a strong year at the global box office and took the top spot in earnings!
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Disney Crosses $5 Billion at the Global Box Office
Disney has reached a major milestone at the global box office in 2024.
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Milestone Reached in Expansion and Transformation of Walt Disney Studios at Disneyland Paris
A milestone has been reached in the expansion and transformation of Walt Disney Studios to Disney Adventure World at Disneyland Paris.
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Disney Passes $2 Billion at the Box Office, Making it the Only Studio to Do So in 2024
The Walt Disney Company has had a successful year at the box office and has become the only studio to surpass $2 billion at the box office.
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Roy E. Disney Animation Building | DISNEY THIS DAY | December 9, 1994
On this day in 1994, Disney animators moved into their new home on Riverside Drive in Burbank. This location in the Roy E. Disney Animation Building is still the home of the animators today, across the street from the main Disney studio lot. It is known for the giant Sorcerer Mickey hat out front, which…
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Jon Watts, Director of ‘Spider-Man: No Way Home’ Gets First-Look Deal With Disney
‘Spider-Man’ director Jon Watts has signed a first-look deal with Walt Disney Studios.
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Milt Kahl | DISNEY THIS DAY | June 25, 1934
On this day in 1934, animator and Disney Legend Milt Kahl began a prestigious 40-year career at Disney Studios. Kahl would become one of Walt Disney’s Nine Old Men, often considered the most influential of the group. His immense talent meant that he was often assigned the hardest tasks, like animating Pinocchio, Peter Pan, and…
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Jack Kinney | DISNEY THIS DAY | March 29, 1909
On this day in 1909, animator, director, and producer Jack Kinney was born. His 27-year career at Disney began in 1931 where he was an animator on several cartoon shorts, including ‘The Band Concert.’ By 1940, he was promoted to director for animated short films. Kinney was the primary director of the Goofy series of…
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Disney Channel Nite – GEEKS CORNER – Episode #702
Welcome to Geeks Corner! This week, there are quite a few fun topics to geek out about! First off, the Geeks went to Disneyland After Dark: Disney Channel Nite this week. They discuss about all of the different elements of this special after-hours event at Disneyland. They also discuss their favorite Disney channel series and…
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D23 Hosts Disney ‘Wish’ Sing-Along Event at Walt Disney Studios
On Sunday, March 3, 2024, D23 hosted a sing-along event at the Walt Disney Studios lot for its most recent animated feature, Wish. The event began with a light lunch on the studio lot along with multiple activities. The studio store was also open for attendees to peruse and shop at. The event began in…
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Disney Shares First Look at ‘TRON: Ares’
Disney has released the first picture from its upcoming feature TRON: Ares. The photo shows Jared Leto’s character in an ominous-looking suit with red highlights surrounded by red light. The film is expected to arrive in theaters in 2025 and is currently shooting in Vancouver. Jared Leto stars as Ares in TRON: Ares. He is…
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Iron Will | DISNEY THIS DAY | January 14, 1994
On this day in 1994, the family adventure film ‘Iron Will’ was released in theaters. Inspired by a true story, ‘Iron Will’ follows a young man who embarks on a cross country dogsled race to raise money for his family after the death of his father. The film is based on the 1917 Winnipeg-to-St. Paul…
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‘TOGETHER: a Pixar Musical Adventure’ Receives Blooloop Innovation Award
TOGETHER: a Pixar Musical Adventure at Disneyland Paris has been honored with a Blooloop Innovation Award. The new show was recognized for Storytelling Innovation at this year’s Blooloop Innovation Awards. This recognizes innovative projects across the industry that deliver an exceptional visitor experience. This new musical opened at Disneyland Paris in the Walt Disney Studios…
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Two New Episodes of the Marvel Studios Series ‘What If…?’ Shown at Walt Disney Studios Lot
Season Two Begins Streaming on Disney+ December 22 Plus, A Look Ahead at Marvel Animation Filmmakers, press and special guests gathered tonight on The Walt Disney Studios lot to screen two all-new episodes of season two of Marvel Studios’ “What If…?” which streams on Disney+ beginning Dec. 22. The special screening, introduced by executive producer Brad Winderbaum, head…
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Disney Earnings Q4 2023: CEO Bob Iger Reveals Four Building Opportunities
“Our progress has allowed us to move beyond this period of fixing and begin building our businesses again.” That was the message that Disney’s Chief Executive Officer Bob Iger had for investors and consumers after The Walt Disney Company (NYSE: DIS) reported its fiscal full year and fourth quarter earnings on Wednesday. Iger—who returned to the position…
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Disney Employees Celebrate Disney100 with Special Events and Surprises
Disney commemorated its 100th anniversary on Monday with many magical moments from around the world, including a special event at The Walt Disney Studios. The company’s headquarters in Burbank, California, celebrated in style with music, cherished characters, VoluntEARS projects, and more. Disney CEO Bob Iger spent time walking the lot to enjoy the festivities, including stopping by VoluntEARS activations. He also…
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Royal Anniversary Ball Commemorates 100 Years of Disney Magic
Sunday, October 15, 2023, marked the eve of the Walt Disney Company’s 100th Anniversary. To commemorate this auspicious date, a Royal Anniversary Ball was held by D23, the official Disney fan club. The magical affair was presented on the historic Disney Studio lot. While a movie studio may not seem the most fitting location for…
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Meet the Author of “Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure,” Thomas Maurion
Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure is now being presented in Walt Disney Studios Park at Disneyland Paris. This new charming show was written by Thomas Maurion. Maurion actually started on the stage and his career has grown and changed to writing for the stage. Disneyland Paris has released an interview with Maurion about his career…
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Meet Metin Cig, Special Effects Designer and Lead Show Group Designer for “Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure” at Disneyland Paris
There is a new show in Studio Theater at the Walt Disney Studios at Disneyland Paris. Together: A Pixar Musical Adventure is a new immersive experience that takes the guests in attendence right into some favorite Pixar stories. The show was brought to life through the efforts of many different creators. One of these is…