Peter Pan: Now Playing at the El Capitan Theatre

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January 11, The El Capitan Theatre opened their limited engagement of the Disney classic Peter Pan. To mark the occasion, they had a live panel of folks involved with the making of the film, moderated by noted film critic Leonard Maltin. Making up the panel were Ted Thomas, son of legendary animator Frank Thomas; Margaret … Continue reading "Peter Pan: Now Playing at the El Capitan Theatre"
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Brave: Now Playing at the El Capitan Theatre

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June 22, Disney-Pixar’s new movie Brave opened at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood. For Brave, the El Capitan experience comes complete with a live stage show–this brand new one involves many of the classic Disney/Pixar characters in a musical salute to Hollywood’s 125th anniversary. The small cast performs standards including “Be A Clown,” “Cheek … Continue reading "Brave: Now Playing at the El Capitan Theatre"
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Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides Sneak Peek

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From now until May 30, Disneyland is offering a special “sneak peek” experience for the new Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides movie on selected nights. Lee and I had the opportunity to see what this was all about last Saturday. The “experience” takes place at night at the Festival Arena behind Big … Continue reading "Pirates of the Caribbean – On Stranger Tides Sneak Peek"
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Toy Story 3 and the Fun Zone, at the El Capitan

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Toy Story 3 opened last weekend to general acclaim, winning an opening weekend box office of over $100 million–larger than any other Pixar movie to date. It also accomplished that even rarer feat, of being worthy of its hype. The third installment of the Toy Story characters brings something of a bittersweet coda to the … Continue reading "Toy Story 3 and the Fun Zone, at the El Capitan"
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The Princess and the Frog Studio Screening

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Jeanine Yamanaka attended one of the special screenings of The Princess and the Frog at the Disney Studios in Burbank. I hope you’ll enjoy reading about her experience as much as I did. The Princess and the Frog, and The Ultimate Disney Experience As part of their big promotional campaign for the opening of The … Continue reading "The Princess and the Frog Studio Screening"
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