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  • Archive for May 5th, 2008

    Toy Story Midway Mania! Ride Video

    Monday, May 5th, 2008

    Courtesy of our friends at www.wdwnewstoday.com  they were able to grab an on-ride video (Warning: its a little bit shaky, as is expected with a ride of this nature containg spinning vehicles and 3-D effects) just before Toy Story Mania closed down for the day.  Included is video of the queue, handicapped load area, and a special surprise at […]

    DisneyMania 6 to be released on May 20

    Monday, May 5th, 2008

    Disney Mania 6 the CD, is to be released on May 20th, will feature artists like Keke Palmer, Selena Gomez, Kate Voegele, Jordan Pruitt and others.  There will be classic Disney songs as well as modern songs from Walt Disney films.
    (Source: Disney Music)

    Analysts get encouraged by Disney park numbers

    Monday, May 5th, 2008

    Wall Street analysts were a bit more optimistic Monday about theme park results for entertainment giant Walt Disney Co., as investors await news on the company’s second-quarter results due after the close on Tuesday. Concern seems to be fleeting over the possibility that results for the company’s Walt Disney World in Orlando, Fla., and cornerstone […]

    Disney’s new racing video game

    Monday, May 5th, 2008

    Disney Interactive’s property, Pure is an extreme sports and off-road, quad racing video game targeted for release in Autumn 2008. Players will be able to perform gravity-defying aerial tricks in their race for glory against skilled rivals and, probably, against all the odds. Players can also choose between female and male characters to represent them […]

    Less McDonalds at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

    Monday, May 5th, 2008

    Changes are afoot on the menu at the Restaurantosaurus restaurant at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, including the elimination of McDonalds’-brand Chicken McNuggets and french fries.  The McDonalds fries still will be offered elsewhere, notably at the PetriFries snack counter nearby, a Walt Disney World spokeswoman said. Disney will offer its own chicken nuggets and fries at […]

    Newport Beach Film Festival 2008: An Evening of Disney Animation

    Monday, May 5th, 2008

    The Newport Beach Film Festival not only provides an outlet for new emerging filmmakers, but they also honor the past as well. An Evening of Disney Animation Rarities with Roy E. Disney and Don Hahn presented rarely seen cartoons from the Disney vaults. The two men were joined by animator/producer Dave Bossert, and they all […]