Walt Disney’s most famous creation returns to the big screen as a part of one of the most ambitious animated films of all time. “Fantasia” takes several animated short scenes and sets them to classical music. “Fantasia” is Disney’s third animated feature length film. It wonderfully weaves in beautiful pieces of music from Bach, Tchaikovsky, […]
Two families are back at it to compete for the Disney cruise vacation in the latest episode of the Disney+ Original Series “Be Our Chef.” The third episode welcomes the Perez family, the fifth and final family in the competition, for the first time and the Merrill family, back after losing their first match in […]
Some of the most well known Latin performers gathered in Los Angeles to bring the music of “Coco” to life at the famous Hollywood Bowl. This 45 minute concert allows fans to hear live performance of one of the best received Pixar movies while paying tribute to the Mexican culture. I love concerts like this […]
On this Easter Sunday, we’re going to take a look back at the only film on Disney+ to specifically deal with Easter, “Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo.” This “Winnie the Pooh” takes a look at Roo’s excitement for Easter and Rabbit’s insistence that Easter Sunday is “Spring Kleening Day.” In just under an hour […]
“Disney Insider” is back to give us a look at some of the goings on inside the House of Mouse. This week’s episode puts the spotlight on the a new Hulu original series; “Little Fires Everywhere,” the DisneyNature documentary; “Elephant” and the Dcappella group’s cover of the song “Eye to Eye” from “A Goofy Movie.” […]
Disney takes the formula that makes its Renaissance movies so popular and shows us a whole new world. In 1992, the Walt Disney Animation Studios adapted the tale of Aladdin and turned it into one of its most loved hits. The likable protagonist, the smooth and intelligent villain, the understandable plight of the princess and […]
DisneyNature, once again, pulls back the curtain and shows us how their documentaries are made. “Penguins: Life on the Edge” is a fantastic look at how a crew of 20 cinematographers worked together to make the DisneyNature documentary “Penguins.” I love these behind the scenes documentaries more than the main series of DisneyNature documentaries. All […]
Go to the Antarctic as DisneyNature takes a closer look at the mating habits of penguins and their search for food for their young. “Penguins” was one of six documentaries DisneyNature released ahead of Earth Day. In “Penguins,” an Adélie penguin named Steve goes on a quest to build a suitable nest, find a life partner […]
DisneyNature is giving a behind the scenes look at how the cinematographers put together some of their documentaries. Ahead of Earth Day, DisneyNature released three documentaries looking into the habitats of animals and three documentaries looking at how those documentaries were made. “Diving with Dolphins” gives us a behind-the-scenes look at “Dolphin Reef.” This is […]
As we approach Earth Day, DisneyNature has released several documentaries, including “Elephant” which gives us a closer look at the migration patterns of elephants. This documentary follows a herd of elephants across Africa as they look for fresh water. The epic journey takes hundreds of miles across desert and delta to a river. In this […]
Two new families are back in the kitchen trying to win a Disney cruise in the second episode of “Be Our Chef.” The Platt and Wells families have to make a healthy and delicious dessert. The inspiration for this week’s episode is “Big Hero 6,” one of the most popular films from the Disney Revival. […]
“Under the Sea!” That’s where Disney took us in 1989 and kicked off the Disney Renaissance with “The Little Mermaid.” The story based on Hans Christian Andersen’s fairytale tells the story of Ariel, the princess of the sea and her dream of being where the people are. After trading her voice for a pair of […]
As we approach Earth Day, DisneyNature is showing us some of the most wondrous creatures on this planet with “Dolphin Reef.” This documentary follows Echo, a bottle nosed dolphin, around his habitat as he grows up with his pod around a coral reef. We also follow a humpback whale and her calf who must deal […]
“Let it go! Let it go!” That song took the world by storm as Disney unveiled one of its biggest blockbusters in “Frozen.” The film was a massive hit that symbolized the return of Walt Disney Animation Studios to greatness and helped recognize the current era of Disney animation as the Revival. Meet Elsa and […]
The Disney Princess line shines a spotlight on the female heroines in Disney films. There are currently 12 princesses in the Disney Princess line; 11 from Walt Disney animation and one from Pixar. There are some requirements to be recognized as a Disney Princess. 1. The heroine must have a primary role. 2. The heroine […]