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Dia de los Reyes Magos at the Disneyland Resort

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From January 4-6, 2013, Disneyland Resort will be celebrating the Latin American holiday "Dia de los Reyes Magos", or Three Kings day. Disney describes it thusly: "Dia de Reyes, also known as Three Kings Day, is a festive holiday celebrated on January 6. From generation to generation, the people of Spain, Mexico, Central America, and Puerto Rico have enjoyed a rich cultural tradition of celebrating this popular holiday. Iconic symbols, time-honored traditions, scenic displays and children's activities play an important part in this festive occasion within the Hispanic cultures."
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D23′s Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features: Day Two

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Day One OK, a handful of hours later, and we’re back for more, at day 2 of D23’s Destination D! The day started off with animation historian Jerry Beck and animator Eric Goldberg’s presentation on Wacky and Wild Disney Animation. Many of the more surreal segments of animation (such as Pink Elephants on Parade) and … Continue reading "D23′s Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features: Day Two"
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D23′s Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features: Day One

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Another year has rolled around, bringing us once again to D23’s Destination D weekend. This time out, the theme is celebrating 75 years of animated features with a plethora of panels discussing Disney animation of the Past, Present, and Future. To welcome us in, Steven Clark, head of D23 gave a short address, which was … Continue reading "D23′s Destination D: 75 Years of Disney Animated Features: Day One"
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San Diego Comic-Con 2012: Now With Even More People, Part 2.

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So another panel I attended was on TRON: Uprising–the new animated series based on the popular Tron universe. Taking place temporally between the original TRON film and the recent TRON: Legacy, the show promises to fill in the events that led up to the changed situation Sam finds on the Grid, and the metamorphosis of … Continue reading "San Diego Comic-Con 2012: Now With Even More People, Part 2."
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