What Pandora at Walt Disney World means to those who don’t care for Avatar
“I genuinely have no idea what to expect,” I said to a few friends of mine as we stood in line to enter the Valley of Mo’ara. The name was[…]
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The screenwriter and producer of Disney’s animated “Beauty and the Beast” were commencement speakers this year
There were some talented Disney talent who had the opportunity to speak to graduating students from universities this year. Those who graduated from two Southern California colleges were treated to[…]
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Why you should care about John Williams movie music
You probably read that headline and responded in either of two ways: “I already appreciate it!” or “No, I like EDM music better.” For those of you who responded with[…]
Disney Imagineering wins theme park industry awards for Shanghai Disney Resort attractions
This past weekend, Disney Imagineers were on hand to present and accept awards honoring their work at Shanghai Disney Resort. The Thea Awards, given out by the Themed Entertainment Association[…]
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Randall Park, Ken Jeong, and Chloe Bennet love that ABC is great at developing Asian American talent
East West Players (or EWP), the Asian American theater organization, held its annual gala awards dinner this past Monday night in Universal City, California. This year, EWP decided to honor three[…]
Disney’s Ghost Post shows how you can experience a theme park outside of it
Last year, Disney quietly launched a new subscription box experience they called Ghost Post. They didn’t announce it with a press release or with any big marketing campaign, but it[…]
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Watch composer Hans Zimmer rock out to his “Pirates of the Caribbean” score at Coachella
If you saw Hans Zimmer perform on a main stage at one of the most contemporary music festivals where the likes of Lady Gaga and Kendrick Lamar performed, I’m sure[…]
This guy from New Zealand is creating viral videos of him remixing popular Disney songs
The internet has been home to many music covers, and one type of song is arguably covered more than any other songs on earth – Disney songs. Since the explosion[…]
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There aren’t any deleted scenes on the “Rogue One” Star Wars Blu-ray
I received my review copy of “Rogue One: A Star Wars Story” a few days ago. It was a tense time as there have been a lot of rumors swirling[…]
This Oscar-winning Disney animation director left to do much more with his creative skills
For many, the idea of working for Disney is a dream come true. The reality, especially for those who are tasked with creating Disney’s films and TV shows, is that[…]
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“Finding Neverland” is beautifully mature musical that Disney didn’t make
Peter Pan is a pretty well-known character. First seen in the early 1900’s, Peter was created by none other than J.M. Barrie, a Scottish novelist and playwright who was inspired by[…]
Watch “The Perfect American” for a darker view of Walt Disney
Walt Disney is frequently noted and quoted as a dreamer, a doer, and an inspiration for people around the world, which makes it all the more interesting when a famous composer[…]
