Posts Tagged ‘Disney’
Wednesday, January 6th, 2010
In a move to try and bring some of their magic to the retail shopping experience, Disney has recently announced plans they will be transforming an old retail space in Times Square into a new interactive store.
With hopes to attract young shoppers and their parents to the store, Disney will include an interactive princess castle and a kids theater, complete with animation and storytelling. There will also be special activities, events, and celebrity guest appearances timed to major Disney movie releases.
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Tags: Disney, New York
Posted in News
Saturday, December 19th, 2009
On Friday, Disneyland announced it will be bringing back Michael Jackson’s character Captain EO in February, 23 years after the attraction debuted at the park. The film, directed by Francis Ford Coppola and executive produced by George Lucas, will now be in 3-D.
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Tags: Captain EO, Disney, Disneyland, Michael Jackson
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Monday, August 31st, 2009
Announced today, Disney has made an offer to buy Marvel Comics in the amount of $4 billion.
Under the terms of agreement, share holders will receive $30 a share in cash and about 75 cents per Disney for every stock in Marvel they own. Both boards approved the deal and it was valued around $50 a share.
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Tags: Disney, Islands of Adventure, Marvel Comics
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Sunday, July 5th, 2009
A monorail train running at Walt Disney World crashed into the back of another train early Sunday, killing the driver of one of the trains according to an amusement park spokesman and a witness interviewed by CNN.
The crash occurred about 2 a.m. at one of the monorail stops at Walt Disney World, said the witness, who requested anonymity.
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Tags: Disney, Monorail
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
ANAHEIM, Calif. — Just in time for summer, the Disneyland Resort delivers a valuable ticket offer – the 3-Day Summer Fun Pass, available exclusively for residents of Southern California and Northern Baja.
With this special ticket, local residents can play at the Disneyland Resort for three days within a 45-day period, for just $99. Guests who live in zip codes 90000 through 93599, and 21000-22999, will be able to enter both Disneyland and Disney’s California Adventure, enjoying three days of fun for only $33 per day.
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Tags: Disney, Disneyland
Posted in News, Travel
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. — A July reopening is planned for the Hall of Presidents, an iconic attraction in Magic Kingdom. An Audio-Animatronics version of President Barack Obama will join representations of the previous 43 presidents of the United States as part of an attraction that has been celebrating American history since Walt Disney World Resort opened in 1971. Disney Imagineers also are updating a broad array of show elements.
Tags: Disney, disney world, Hall of Presidents, walt disney world
Posted in News
Monday, May 11th, 2009
Tokyo, Japan – Opening in 2011 inside Cinderella Castle in Fantasyland at Tokyo Disneyland Park will be a new walk-through type attraction themed to the Disney classic film Cinderella. At Tokyo DisneySea Park, the ne w attraction Toy Story Mania! will open in 2012 in the themed port of American Waterfront.
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Tags: Disney, Disneyland, DisneySea, Tokyo
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