Search results matching tags 'Disney' and 'Michael Eisner '

What sort of perks are in the works for the Disney Dream?

Scott Liljenquist — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT

In advance of Disney Cruise Line's big announcement today in NYC, Scott Liljenquist of Mouseketrips shares his observations about the next ship to join the fleet...(read more)

“Waking Sleeping Beauty” takes a candid look at the Second Golden Age of Disney Feature Animation

Jim Hill — Fri, 21 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks up Don Hahn & Peter Schneider’s new documentary. Which will hold its world premiere next month at the Toronto International Film Festival...(read more)

The John Hughes / ABC / Walt Disney Company connection

Jim Hill — Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT

In honor of the passing of this talented filmmaker, Jim Hill shares a few anecdotes that reflect on the times that Hughes worked for the Mouse...(read more)

WDI panel to be a high point of Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ 20th anniversary celebration

Jim Hill — Thu, 23 Apr 2009 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill showcases some early DHS construction shots as he talks up next Friday’s festivities at the studio theme park...(read more)

Toon Tuesday: Looking Back on Disney's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" -- Part Deux

Floyd Norman — Tue, 18 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Disney Legend Floyd Norman concludes his series on the development & production of this 1996 Walt Disney Pictures animated feature...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch : Waiting for the "Dawn"

Jim Hill — Mon, 17 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill shares the latest news on the third installment of "The Chronicles of Narnia" film series, which has yet to officially be greenlit by Walt Disney Studios...(read more)

The Disneyland expansion plan that never happened

Jim Hill — Fri, 14 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

In this week's "Why For" column, Jim Hill talks about the contents of a three ring binder. Which contains WED's plans -- circa 1982 -- to radically expand Disneyland's capacity until this theme park could comfortably handle 17 million Guests every year...(read more)

Toon Tuesday: Looking Back on Disney's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" -- Part Un

Floyd Norman — Tue, 11 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Disney Legend Floyd Norman begins a new series about the development & production of this 1996 Walt Disney Pictures animated feature...(read more)

Monday Mouse Watch: Will Pop Century be rebranded as Disney's Animation Inn and Suites?

Jim Hill — Mon, 10 Nov 2008 05:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill talks about what the future may hold for this troubled WDW Value Resort. Which involves completing construction of the Legendary Years and then turning both sections into a family-friendly suites-based hotel...(read more)

"Defying Gravity" details Stephen Schwartz's sometimes difficult dealings with the Walt Disney Company

Jim Hill — Wed, 01 Oct 2008 04:00:00 GMT

Jim Hill reviews Carol de Gieve's career biography of this Academy Award-winning songwriter, which features some great behind-the-scenes stories about the five Disney projects that Schwartz worked on...(read more)