Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
We’ve moving on to Disney’s second animated feature this week. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs provided a great start to this series, with some very dark moments. That trend continues with Pinocchio, which still feels like an unlikely choice for a Disney picture.… Read more...
Adapted from the 1812 novel by Swiss author Johann David Wyss, this 1940 film was not a Disney production. RKO released the black-and-white film, and there are unconfirmed reports (from what I could gather) that Disney purchased the rights to avoid comparisons between their adaptation and this movie.… Read more...
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Many of us visited Walt Disney World as a kid in the ’70s, ’80s, and beyond. My first trip that I remember clearly was in 1984, just two years after the opening of EPCOT Center.… Read more...