Dan Heaton, Author at Tomorrow Society

35. Jerry Green on 25 Years Inside Universal Studios

12.17.2017 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Jerry Green hosting the Show Biz Quiz at Universal Studios in Hollywood.

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I’m fascinated by the early days of the Universal Studio Tour in Hollywood. The trams originated in the mid ‘60s and remain an essential part of the park today. I didn’t visit until 1985 as a kid, but many early special effects like the flash flood and rockslide were still part of it.… Read more...

34. A Review of Disney-Pixar’s Amazing Coco

12.10.2017 by Dan Heaton // Leave a Comment

Coco is the latest animated feature from Disney-Pixar.

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It’s an interesting time for Disney-Pixar; sequels are the norm in this run of movies. Finding Dory and Cars 3 hit screens during the past few years, and The Incredibles 2 and Toy Story 4 are on the way.… Read more...

33. Composer Bruce Broughton on Spaceship Earth, Soarin’, and More

12.03.2017 by Dan Heaton // 4 Comments

Bruce Broughton composed the score for the latest version of Spaceship Earth.

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Composer Bruce Broughton has written the music for many Disney attractions, especially at EPCOT. His theme park work includes Ellen’s Energy Adventure; the current version of Spaceship Earth; Honey, I Shrunk the Audience!;… Read more...