Archive for July 9th, 2008
“High School Musical 3: Senior Year” Global First Look on Disney Platforms July 13, 2008
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008As fans anxiously await the big screen premiere of “High School Musical 3: Senior Year,” Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures revealed plans today to launch the film’s global first look July 13, 2008, on Disney Channels Worldwide. The worldwide online launch kicks off on Disney.com July 14 at 12:01 a.m. ET.
Monsters Inc.’s Sully Created on Beach
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Disney Cinemagic created a record-breaking piece of beach art to launch their Monster Summer of Movies. To celebrate the start of the summer holidays, the family movie channel commissioned a team of 10 highly skilled artists to create the giant picture of Monsters Inc character Sulley on Blackpool Beach. The picture of the big blue […]
Disney’s Touring Ice Shows Help Build Brand
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008It is perhaps the most easily mocked division of the Walt Disney Co. Touring ice skating shows? Not exactly a business to brag about to Wall Street. Or is it? Disney on Ice, once a backwater that the media giant practically ignored, has quietly grown into an important tool for the company as it seeks […]
Domino World Championship to begin at Disney
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Players from eighteen countries will descend on Disney World for the 6th Domino World Championship. Participants in the three-day tournament, which kicks off Wednesday, hope to win recognition by the Guinness World Records Book for the largest gathering of domino players. More than 500 players will be competing at any given time.
Indiana Jones Adventure at Disneyland could get “Crystal Skull” touches
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Crystal skulls may be added to the Indiana Jones Adventure attraction in Disneyland, but the “Summer of Hidden Mysteries” will end after this summer. Glenn Kelman, a Disney Entertainment Productions senior show producer, talked about the Indiana Jones touches added to Adventureland for the summer. First, he said that the “Summer of Hidden Mysteries” will […]
Musician Dave Matthews at Walt Disney World
Wednesday, July 9th, 2008Grammy Award-winning musician Dave Matthews (left) shares a laugh with six-year-old daughter Grace (right), July 8, 2008 at the Magic Kingdom theme park in Lake Buena Vista, Fla. Matthews, a solo artist and lead singer and guitarist of the multi-platinum-selling rock group “Dave Matthews Band,” spent the day at the Walt Disney World Resort with […]
