Blogs Posts in Disney movies category; 105 blog posts

Hollywood's 3-D Movies Drive Sales As Fans Resist Prices

Hollywood's 3-D Movies Drive Sales As Fans Resist Prices: Hollywood’s focus on big-budget films and 3-D effects that command higher ticket prices will likely drive box-office sales to a record $11 billion this year even as some [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2010 | Comments : 0

Toy Story 3 movie review: personification, and then some

The whiz kids at Pixar Studios continue a stellar strike record (13 good titles, no bad) with Toy Story 3, the third and final instalment in a trilogy of films that take the concept of personification to delightfully literal extremes, ca [...]

Posted On : Jul, 05 2010 | Comments : 0

Imax, Disney in deal for 3 movies in 3D

Imax Corp. and Walt Disney Studios said Wednesday that they have agreed on a deal to release three more 3D movies to Imax theaters next year. The movies are "Mars Needs Moms," which is scheduled to be released next March; " [...]

Posted On : Jun, 24 2010 | Comments : 0

Disney Channel Movie Camp Rock 2 - The Final Jam release dat...

You want to see Demi Lovato and the Jonas Brothers over and over on repeat? Well the release date for the Disney Channel movie Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam will be coming to DVD and Blu-Ray on September 7th which is a few days after we get [...]

Posted On : Jun, 07 2010 | Comments : 0

Animated Disney movies inspired by English literature

Disney has used mythology, historical characters, fairy tales and fables as the foundation for some amazing animated films. But, curiously for such an American icon, its also drawn on the diverse world of English literature for some [...]

Posted On : May, 31 2010 | Comments : 0

Male fairies enter Pixie Hollow

Attention Disney fans! You may now create male fairies in Pixie Hollow, the online gaming/social networking site hitherto occupied only by Tinkerbell and female cronies. I went to sign up to check it out, but am apparently already an [...]

Posted On : Apr, 29 2010 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney Pictures Alice In Wonderland Opens In Japan

Walt Disney Pictures hit movie “Alice In Wonderland” opened in Japan on April 17th and managed to bring in 700 million yen ($7.5 million USD) just that day! That’s double what “Avatar” brought in opening day [...]

Posted On : Apr, 20 2010 | Comments : 0

First Poster For The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

As the title says folks, the first poster has now been released for Disney’s other big-budget live action film, THE SORCERER’S APPRENTICE, and it rocks! If nothing else, the fact that this film stars an on-form Nicolas Cage, [...]

Posted On : Apr, 16 2010 | Comments : 0

How to Train Your Dragon

Dreamworks Animation has a pretty nice streak going as they open How to Train Your Dragon this weekend with the studio's last three movies (Kung Fu Panda, Madagascar 2, and Monsters vs. Aliens) combining to make more than $1.6 billio [...]

Posted On : Mar, 26 2010 | Comments : 0

Tim Burton's Alice still in US box-office wonderland

Over the past 13 weeks all the hyperbole in box-office circles has been reserved for Avatar, so it would be remiss not to praise the achievements of Alice in Wonderland. After less than two weeks in release, Disney's fantasy has alre [...]

Posted On : Mar, 15 2010 | Comments : 0

Movie Review - Alice in Wonderland

It appeared to be a match made in heaven; unfortunately, things never came together properly while making what could have been a tremendous achievement. The cinema gods decided to take one of the all-time great Disney movies that is know [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

Rapunzel renamed by Disney because it doesn't appeal to boys

The studio's forthcoming version of the Brothers Grimm story will be renamed "Tangled" after market research showed that boys do not like films with girls' names in the title. Disney bosses believe that is the reaso [...]

Posted On : Mar, 10 2010 | Comments : 0

Disney restyles 'Rapunzel' to appeal to boys

Disney is wringing the pink out of its princess movies. After the less-than-fairy-tale results for its most recent animated release, "The Princess and the Frog," executives at the Burbank studio believe they know why the acclai [...]

Posted On : Mar, 09 2010 | Comments : 0

Walt Disney launches its 1st hindi film ZOKKOMON

Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, India unveiled the poster and trailer of its first live action Hindi feature film - ZOKKOMON. Darsheel Safary, ZOKKOMON'S lead actor, a popular child actor in India and Satyajit Bhatkal, Director [...]