To some, Summer 2011 has not started yet. To film geeks like us, it’s a month old. Here’s a look how the first 25% of Summer 2011 ranked for me… 10} Bridesmaids – Walked out an hour in and demanded refund for the hour of my life that I’ll never get back. (and I love […]
Peter Jackson’s “Hobbit” films now have release dates and official titles. The first, “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey,” will arrive in theaters on December 14, 2012, according to Variety. The second half of the two-part adaptation is called “The Hobbit: There and Back Again” and will bow a year later nearly to the date on […]
Written and designed by game designer Steve Meretzky and sci-fi author Douglas Adams, the first ‘Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy’ INFOCOM text-based game was a mega-success upon its release in November 1984. It quickly became INFOCOM’s bestselling game, selling over a quarter million copies in the two years after its release. It ultimately became INFOCOM’s […]
Here’s the awesome international red-band trailer for “The Feel Bad Movie Of Christmas”… which I hope brings us more ‘Fight Club’ Finch and less ‘Social Network’ Finch. Yep, I said it. The music is a remix of “Immigrant Song” by Led Zeppelin by Trent Reznor featuring vocals by Karen O.
“Star Tours: The Adventures Continue” has recently launched at Walt Disney World and will begin its first official tours this Friday at Disneyland. George Lucas made an appearance on G4’s Attack of the Show, where he talked exclusively about next year’s 3D conversion of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace, and why the […]
MDhuff and I raced down to Anaheim in the wee hours of last Friday morning – the destination, of course, was Disneyland for their Star Tours “Early Departure” event. While both of us give the upgrade a generally favorable review, the attraction’s prequel re-do is not perfect. Since we have only taken one spin on […]
In honor of the 34th anniversary of Episode IV, I was looking for something Lucasy to post that wasn’t necessarily Star Wars-related. Well, thanks to Disney and More, we can all “Change The World” with the Captain and his ragtag band on our computer screens, thanks to their upload of the entire 1986 3D comic […]
Check out the new trailer and poster for The Muppets, kind of… A closer look will reveal a certain frog… see him? Look closer after the jump…
Disney’s Contemporary Resort was the first Disney resort I ever slept at (back in 1984) and has always been my favorite alongside Disney’s Polynesian Resort. Here’s a great shot of what the rooms looked like when the resort opened back in October 1971, thanks to the Disney Parks Blog… For comparison, here is what the […]
From Yahoo! News — “Tennessee lawmakers have already gone to great lengths to ban discussion of homosexuality in state classrooms–but can they go the extra mile to forbid mention of the actor who played Sulu on the classic sci-fi TV series “Star Trek”? That’s the challenge that George Takei–better known to legions of “Star Trek” […]
From his chronicling of Big Baby’s adventures to his awesome ebay auction links, Pixar’s Lee Unkrich has always been one to follow on Twitter. Last week was no exception when he tweeted,”I promised I would post an embarrassing old video when I reached 100,000 followers. I keep my promises.” The link is that followed leads […]
According to Inside The Magic, “A ride based on the 2007 Disney/Pixar film “Ratatouille” is all but officially announced for Disneyland Paris, as concept art and building renderings have been uncovered in a local city planning office… Found were concept art and two engineering drawings of the entrance area, themed as the entrance to Gusteau’s […]
Now that Star Tours has been revealed, we should get back to our regularly scheduled TRON-inspired posts! Well, this isn’t exactly any new Tron news, but it’s close — The team behind the film – director Joe Kosinski and editor Jim Haygood – joined forces with Digital Domain on a new :30 spot for BMW. […]
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At Walt Disney World, FL… … and at Disneyland, CA… Full Re-Dedication Ceremony for “Episode III.V” after the jump!…
Today’s the day! A day that will be long remembered as the introduction of Skytroopers, Ace and Aly San San to the world. In celebration of today’s opening day in Orlando and preview event in Anaheim, here is the original opening day ceremonies from back in 1987 at Disneyland!…
Disney has launched a new e-postcard internet app for “Star Tours – The Adventures Continue” where you can create your own customized Star Tours e-postcard and share it with friends. The site states that “There are several Star Wars destinations to choose from with more coming at the end of the month and in June. […]
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In honor of tomorrow’s WDW opening day STAR TOURS II: THE ADVENTURES CONTINUE, here is one of the best versions of the entire Original 1987 ride-through film… PS – Happy 12th anniversary to Episode I (wow).
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