Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom

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A black Mickey-shaped image is suspended in front of the left side of an upper-story window along the Pirates of the Caribbean ride, in the room with women chasing men in circles to the left of your boat. I’m not sure what it is; maybe it’s the end of a bar or pipe? I don’t … Continue reading "Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom"
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REVIEW: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales

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by Jeff Marshall AllEars.Net Guest Blogger Yesterday, Walt Disney Studios released its fifth entry into the evergreen “Pirates of the Caribbean” series with “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.” “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” is a movie that reminds us why we liked the Pirates franchise in the … Continue reading "REVIEW: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales"
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Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Press Junket

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This week, Walt Disney Studios releases its fifth entry into the evergreen “Pirates of the Caribbean” series with “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales.” While in town for the premiere, some of the film’s cast and creatives were made available for mini-press conferences on the process of telling Dead Men’s Tales. [Non-attributed … Continue reading "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales Press Junket"
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Questionable Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom

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Groups of circles abound on Disney property. But which circle threesomes can count as decent Hidden Mickeys? Some are convincing and some not. What do you think about the following images? Three cannonballs along the left entrance queue of Pirates of the Caribbean might form a classic (three-circle) Hidden Mickey. Look for them between barrels … Continue reading "Questionable Hidden Mickeys in the Magic Kingdom"
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Yo Ho Yo Ho — 50 Years of Piracy

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Today is a special day in Disney history! It was 50 years ago today that one of Disney’s most popular attractions opened! On March 18, 1967 guests at Disneyland were able to take their first ride on Pirates of the Caribbean. ♫ ♪ Yo ho, yo ho, a pirate’s life for me! ♫ ♪ At … Continue reading "Yo Ho Yo Ho — 50 Years of Piracy"
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Where in the World #459

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To all who come to this photo trivia game, Welcome! Along the way, the photos can make us relive memories and see details Walt’s Imagineers put into everything we love in Walt Disney World! Belated Happy Birthday to Laura Tarbet! I hope you had a wonderful day! Now for Challenge #458: And here’s the answer: … Continue reading "Where in the World #459"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Pirates of the Caribbean

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Pirates of the Caribbean, one of the quintessential Disney attractions! In the late 1950s, Walt Disney introduced the concept of a pirate adventure to his staff at Walt Disney Imagineering. Like so many other of his ideas, it was far ahead of the current technology needed to achieve the desired effects. It was not until … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Pirates of the Caribbean"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Pirates of the Caribbean

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This week’s Walt Disney Studios film is one which comes directly from one of Disney Imagineering’s best shows: The Pirates of the Caribbean. Debuting in 1967 at Disneyland, it was the most immersive and technologically advanced attraction of its time. I remember Walt Disney gleefully describing how they got the audio-animatronics to work in a … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Pirates of the Caribbean"
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Disney Pic of the Week: Goofy

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Of the Fab Five, I think Goofy gets some of the best outfits and he tends to show up where you least expect him to. As I was walking out of the Pirates of the Caribbean, I spotted Goofy in pirate garb near The Pirates League where young and old can get made into a … Continue reading "Disney Pic of the Week: Goofy"
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