Last night in the Disney executive dining room high atop its offices at Disney’s headquarters in Burbank, California, a very small group (including me) where invited to be the first[…]
In a surprising move this afternoon, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that he is stepping down as chief executive. He has also handpicked chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences, and Products[…]
I remember watching the trailer for Pixar’s “Onward” for the very first time and all I could recall was that it looked like a DreamWorks film. It featured blue troll-like[…]
Since its very beginning with Walt Disney, the 90+ year-old Walt Disney Animation Studios has relied on a select few within its ranks for creative leadership. It began with Walt[…]
George Lucas didn’t know it at the time, but his creation of Star Wars would generations of audiences to other worlds where space adventures and action could live and play.[…]
I found myself one morning in one of the most creative rooms in the world: a story room at the Walt Disney Animation Studios in Burbank, CA. The room was[…]
Everyone pretty much knows about Funko, the people who created the iconic POP! vinyl figurines that accompany every movie and TV show nowadays. You could only find the figures like[…]
During a talk about the latest edition of “How Does the Show Go On: An Introduction to the Theater,” Thomas Schumacher told the story of a teenager who came with[…]
Everyone has an interpretation of what a dog movie will be like. For some, it’s fun like “Lady and the Tramp”, while others think of them as live, deep emotional[…]
Earlier this year at the D23 Expo, plans were announced that would revamp much of EPCOT at Walt Disney World. While that means a lot of a lot of the[…]
A few weeks ago, we were honored to be in Orlando, Florida for the grand opening of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. You know, that spectacular attraction that’s being[…]
SI’m sure it was a daunting task when Lucasfilm president Kathleen Kennedy entrusted director J.J. Abrams to not only close out the Disney-Star Wars trilogy, but the entire Skywalker saga[…]