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In the tradition of heart-warming films, such as Bambi and Dumbo, comes Disney’s classic tales that taught us the power of friendship in The Fox and the Hound and The Fox and the Hound II, in this special 30th Anniversary 2-Movie Collection. For the first time ever in high-definition, audiences can now experience the brilliant, humor-filled [...]
This Fall, families will not want to miss the chance to own Mars Needs Moms the story of a young boy’s intergalactic adventure to find his Martian-nabbed mother as it arrives into living rooms across the country in a Blu-ray Combo Pack with 3D, DVD, Movie Download and On-Demand August 9, 2011. From Disney and [...]
One of the biggest movies in Disney history, Beauty and the Beast is now in 3D and finally coming to Blu-ray in a new Diamond Edition release! If you are interested in the non 3D version of the film, you can read my review of that set right here. Beauty and the Beast is the only [...]
This classic movie is Walt Disney’s fifth full-length animated film and was based on based on Felix Salten’s book Bambi – A Life in the Woods. It was originally going to be Disney’s second release but Walt’s desire for realism delayed the movie considerably. The movie was finally released in 1942 and has finally gotten [...]
Alice in Wonderland is Walt Disney’s thirteenth animated classic which was released in 1951 and was based on Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland with a little bit of his Through the Looking-Glass as well.
This story about a legendary horse and the family that owned him is a perfect fit for the big screen but unfortunately, this is one race that Secretariat lost due to following Seabiscuit who stole a lot of his thunder. Secretariat has a great cast (Diane Lane, John Malkovitch, Scott Glenn, James Cromwell and a [...]
Tangled is the 50th animated classic from Walt Disney that uses the story from Rapunzel and reportedly is the second most expensive movie ever made, at a cost of $260 million dollars due to it’s six years in development. Starring Mandy Moore, Zachery Levi, Donna Murphy, Brad Garrett, Ron Perlman, and many more, this movie [...]
How about a big, broad statement to start? Anyone who is a fan of films like Aladdin or The Little Mermaid, for example, should be very pleased with Tangled. In what is, for now, the last Disney animated princess movie, people are in for a film that looks great, is quite funny, tells a familiar [...]
On November 23rd, Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment kicks off the holiday season with the release of The Search for Santa Paws on Blu-ray & DVD! A heartwarming prequel to 2009’s Santa Buddies, this film reveals how the legendary friendship between Santa Claus and Santa Paws began and continues the most successful live action direct [...]
I was fortunate enough to participate in two separate round-table interviews with the legendary Disney animator Glen Keane who has played a central role in bringing many Disney movies to life including The Little Mermaid and especially Beauty and the Beast, where he was the lead animator for the character of the Beast. Mr. Keane [...]
Here are some fun activities you can do with your kids! There are some pages to color, a puzzle, a tool to help teach your kids how to tell time, a make your own fairy-tale page, and some dining etiquette tips from Lumiere, and a way to make your own bookmarks with your favorite Beauty [...]
One of the biggest movies in Disney history, Beauty and the Beast is finally coming to Blu-ray October 5th in a new Diamond Edition release! The only animated movie to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Picture until another Disney/Pixar release of Up eighteen years later, it won a ton of awards including [...]
The most anticipated movie in our household (especially by my son) is finally coming November 2! Not only is Toy Story 3 getting the Blu-ray treatment, it’s also getting a deluxe box set that contains the entire trilogy and all of their special features in a replica of Andy’s wagon train toy box. Toy Story [...]
My family and I are big Disney fans. We go to Disneyland whenever we can, we watch the Disney Channel, and we also enjoy all of the Disney/Pixar movies too. My two year old especially loves all things Disney so we watch a lot of it in our household. He seems fascinated by Tinker Bell [...]
Hidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a King. Whoever owns it controls the world. Or destroys it… That was the original tag line to Disney’s 25th animated release of one of my all-time favorite Disney movies. This was such a different kind of Disney film that a lot of [...]
Hidden by darkness. Guarded by witches. Discovered by a boy. Stolen by a King. Whoever owns it controls the world. Or destroys it… That was the original tag line to Disney’s 25th animated release of one of my all-time favorite Disney movies. This was such a different kind of Disney film that a lot of [...]
Radical Publishing may be a small player in the comic book market, but they produce some of the highest quality works out there. With titles like the supernatural thriller Hotwire and the newly released Driver for the Dead, Radical is making their play to become a bigger force in the industry and it’s safe to [...]
Disney found success in 2009 with its nature documentary, earth. Disney decided to revisit this genre this past Earth Day (4/22), bringing us Oceans, an aquatic documentary narrated by Mr. Class himself, Pierce Brosnan. As an admirer of nature and the many mysteries it has to offer, I was immediately intrigued when I first came [...]
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