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July 1, 2009 - World of Color, Paradise Pier, and more!
A tour around the parks for a look at on-going progress on various projects including World of Color, The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Undersea Adventure, and more!
July 1, 2009 - Castaway Cay Expansion Construction on New Docks for New Ships
According to various media outlets, Hong Kong Disneyland will receive an expansion totaling $465 million over the next 5 years. This new expansion will result in three new lands as well as various new attractions.
June 30, 2009 - Hong Kong Disneyland to Receive $465 Million Expansion
According to various media outlets, Hong Kong Disneyland will receive an expansion totaling $465 million over the next 5 years. This new expansion will result in three new lands as well as various new attractions.
June 29, 2009 - COMING SOON: Pete's Dragon - high-Flying Special Edition, on DVD August 18th!
Animation and live-action combine to bring the magical friendship between a young orphan and his unusual best friend to life in Pete’s Dragon High Flying Edition, coming to DVD on August 18, 2009 from Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment.
June 28, 2009 - President Obama joins the Hall of Presidents, July 4th!
A July reopening is planned for the Hall of Presidents, an iconic attraction in Magic Kingdom. An Audio-Animatronics version of President Barack Obama will join representations of the previous 43 presidents of the United States as part of an attraction that has been celebrating American history since Walt Disney World Resort opened in 1971. Disney Imagineers also are updating a broad array of show elements.
June 27, 2009 - D23 tour of the Walt Disney Studio and Archives!
D23 offered a very special tour of the Walt Disney Studios and Archives and MouseInfo was fortunate enough to be there, thanks to member who2dunkaroo!
June 26, 2009 - Lights, Camera, Action! It’s Studio Disney 365
A stylish and unique makeover experience premiers at the Disneyland Resort with the debut of Studio Disney 365. Opening June 26 in the Downtown Disney District, the dazzling new makeover boutique is a one-of-a-kind specialty store offering guests a unique chance to rock out like some of their favorite Disney Channel stars.
June 25 2009 - Farewell to Captain Eo, Michael Jackson, dead at 50
Unconfirmed reports from TMZ are claiming that the "King of Pop" Michael Jackson has passed away at the age of 50 after suffering a cardiac arrest earlier today. Among his many accomplishments, Jackson will always be remembered among the Disney fandom for his role as Captain Eo in the 3D show of the same name in 1980's Tomorrowland.
UPDATE: Nearly an hour after posting this story, CNN is confirming the death.
June 25 2009 - BFF Royal Extended Edition, a DVD review of Disney's Princess Protection Program
On Friday, Disney Channel will debut the Princess Protection Program; a new movie starring two of the station’s hottest stars: Selena Gomez and Demi Lovato. With the film premiering on Friday, fans will have just a few days wait until Tuesday when the film hits the DVD shelves.
June 23, 2009 - A DVD Review of Confressions of a Shopaholic!
When I first saw the preview for Confessions of a Shopaholic I knew I wanted to see it but it wasn’t a movie that was on top of my list. Maybe I would get around to it and drag my girlfriends, but it I didn’t go out of my way to see it. I slowly forgot about the movie until I was asked to review it. And then I remembered how much I wanted to see it. After watching the DVD I wished I had put in the effort to see it sooner!
June 22, 2009 - Four Nights of Fourth of July Magic in the Sky?
MouseInfo Member, AaronInCal, noted that the Disneyland Calendar is showing four consecutive nights of the special patriotic fireworks show for this year, "Celebrate America! A 4th of July Concert in the Sky." After being canceled mid-show last year due to high winds, this may be an attempt to ensure that the patriotic show is actually seen all the way through its entirety this year.
June 18, 2009 - DLR Celebrates Los Angeles Lakers and MVP Kobe Bryant with Victory Parade
Celebrating the best in basketball, the Disneyland Resort saluted the 2009 World Champion Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday with a victory parade down Main Street U.S.A, in Disneyland park. Kobe Bryant, MVP of the recent NBA Finals, smiled and waved to fans as he rode on a float to represent the Lakers in the special, celebration parade.
June 17, 2009 - Fore! A BD Review of "The Greatest Game Ever Played"
THE GREATEST GAME EVER PLAYED stars Shia LeBeouf who plays the American golfer, Francis Ouimet. Coming from a poor background, he happens to become involved and interested in golfing after a golf course is being constructed by his home. At the time, in 1913, golfing was considered a distinguished sport and was not the place for the impoverished...
June 16, 2009 - Disneyland Resort Announces Significant Renovation of Disneyland Hotel
Beginning in August 2009, Southern California’s landmark Disneyland Hotel will start a significant renovation project that will include major improvements to its guest rooms and considerable changes to the exterior of the hotel. The hotel will remain open during the renovation, which will be conducted in phases, and is scheduled to be completed in 2012.
June 12, 2009 - Go For the Gold... A BD Review of Miracle!
Miracle is a well made sports film about one of the biggest upsets in Olympics history and highlights the Cinderella journey of the 1980 U.S. Gold Medal winning hockey team.
June 11, 2009 - SUMMER NIGHTASTIC!!!
Summer Nightastic has officially made its debut and although the Dragon is still not ready for Fantasmic, other elements are in place including Flotsam, Jetsam, and the Tic-Toc Croc, plus Dumbo flying in the new Magical fireworks show, and the new floats for Disney's Electric Parade.
We've got over an hour of video entertainment for this update so get ready for our online presentation of Disneyland Resort's Summer Nightastic!
June 9, 2009 - eFX Inc. to Launch New Disney-Inspired Collectibles This Fall
Bringing together the masterful storytelling of Disney with the renowned artistry of eFX Inc., an all-new line of limited-edition collectibles will be unveiled this September, inspired by some of Disney’s classic films and the comic antics of the Muppets. These new collectibles extend the magic of Disney into pieces that recall the beauty and spectacle that is unique to Disney, beginning with a tribute to the “fairest of them all,” Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs.
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