February, 2009

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Why For isn't WALL•E rolling around the Disney theme parks yet?

Posted 02-06-2009

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Jim Hill's back with even more answers to your Disney-related questions. This time around, Jim talks about what's going on with the Living Character Initiative program, why it may be a while before DAK's Yeti gets repairs and all the stuff that the Mouse almost did in New York...
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Disney's newest princess makes a grand entrance at the 2009 American International Toy Fair

Posted 02-17-2009

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Jim Hill brings you the latest news from the Jacob K. Javits Center, where Mattel just previewed many of its "The Princess and the Frog" products. Which will be hitting store shelves later this Fall...
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“Incredibles” sequel is stalled until Bird can get “1906” off the ground

Posted 02-10-2009

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Jim Hill shares what he knows about Brad Bird’s upcoming projects. Including this Academy Award-winner’s struggles to get his live-action epic about the Great San Francisco Earthquake greenlit...
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Will a big screen bio of Abraham Lincoln be Steven Spielberg’s first film for the Mouse House ?

Posted 02-12-2009

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Talk about your 200th birthday presents. Jim Hill shares what he’s heard about the Disney DreamWorks distribution deal. More importantly, which Spielberg picture may be first out of the gate...
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"Selections from the Landmark Collection" offers look at never-built theme parks, shows & attractions

Posted 02-16-2009

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As a special Presidents' Day treat, Jim Hill directs your attention to this amazing collection of concept art that just popped up on the Web...
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Kingdom Comics key creatives aren't ready to talk about Disney's graphic novels line. Not yet, anyway

Posted 02-19-2009

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Jim Hill reports on an amusing but not exactly informative panel at this year New York Comic-Con. Where Ahmet Zappa and Christian Beranek tried to figure out what they could say about Kingdom Comics that then wouldn’t upset the Disney brass...
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"Hippo in a Tutu" reveals the hidden history of Disney's cartoon choreography

Posted 02-18-2009

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Jim Hill reviews Mindy Aloff's book, which talks about the many talented performers who labored in secret in order to help create dance sequences for the Studios' animated shorts & features...
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“Lost” star finds his way to New York Comic-Con

Posted 02-11-2009

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Jim Hill talks with Daniel Dae Kim, who made a surprise appearance this past Sunday at NYCC. WARNING ! This article includes some slight spoilers for this season of "Lost." So if you're a fan of this ABC show, please proceed at your own peril...

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