by Jim Smith | Oct 27, 2023 | Disney, Disney Legends, Disney Spotlight Series
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place and published on October 30, 2023.) Over the course of American cinema, the importance of music has been paramount to a film’s performance. Legendary composers like John Williams, Max Steiner, and Hans Zimmer...
by Jim Smith | Oct 24, 2023 | Travel News, Travel Planning
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses and published on October 24, 2023.) Disney Cruise Line has announced details on the Haunted Mansion Parlor – a lounge aboard the forthcoming Disney Treasure which will immerse guests in the next...
by Jim Smith | Oct 23, 2023 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Travel News, Travel Planning
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses and published on October 23, 2023.) Disneyland Resort announced that the transformation of Disney’s Paradise Pier Hotel into the Pixar Place Hotel will officially be completed in just a few months, on...
by Jim Smith | Oct 19, 2023 | Disney Parks & Resorts, Disney Spotlight Series, Disney Trivia, Fun Facts, Lists and Trivia
(A version of this article was shared with Pirates and Princesses and published on October 18, 2023.) “Hollywood, 1939…” Anyone who has survived a trip into “the fifth dimension” on Disney’s Hollywood Tower of Terror knows these words all too well. Universally hailed...
by Jim Smith | Oct 13, 2023 | Disney, Marvel, Spotlight
(A version of this article was shared with Laughing Place and published on October 20, 2023.) Since the outset of the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) in 2008, Marvel’s storytellers – led by president and chief MCU mastermind Kevin Feige – have wowed...
