We previously looked at the history of 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in relation to Disney. From the hit 1954 film and the first submarine ride at Disneyland, to the opening of the 20k Leagues Under the Sea attraction at Walt Disney World that took place 44 years ago yesterday.
When two Disney diehards find each other and fall in love, the connection is electric.
And if both parties are really, truly Disney lovers to the core, then weaving some of that signature magic into their engagement photos is an absolute must.
Halloween brings out the nostalgia in all of us — seriously, how can it not?
So it looks like there wasn’t much to the rumour that The Fantastic Four would be returning to Marvel and entering the Marvel Cinematic Universe – but the possibility certainly got us very excited.
We are getting down to the wire, y’all! “Star Wars: The Force Awakens” is a little over two months away and somehow Lucasfilm is keeping the hype train rolling smoothly without unveiling any new information.
The Toy Industry Association (TIA) announced today that it is excited to induct Robert A. Iger, Chairman and CEO of The Walt Disney Company, into the Toy Industry Hall of Fame. Mr. Iger was selected by members of TIA in recognition of his significant contributions to the industry and the impact his work has had on the lives of children worldwide.
Mr. Iger joins an impressive roster of 70 toy industry luminaries, including Jim Henson and George Lucas, who have been inducted into the Hall since it was established in 1984. The induction ceremony will be held on February 12, 2016 in conjunction with the annual Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards celebration at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
Mr. Iger is the steward of the world’s largest media company and some of the most respected and adored brands around the globe. He has grown Disney’s portfolio of beloved brands with the acquisition of Pixar (2006), Marvel (2009), and Lucasfilm (2012), three of the entertainment industry’s greatest storytelling companies. Always one to embrace new technology, Mr. Iger has made Disney an industry leader through its creative content offerings across new and multiple platforms.
“Just about every child around the globe has been touched by the magic of Disney,” said TIA President & CEO, Steve Pasierb. “Mr. Iger has done an impressive job of building on Disney’s rich history and growing their storytelling portfolio, creating new experiences and unforgettable memories for generations of kids to come.”
The 2016 ceremony honoring Mr. Iger will take place at the 16th Annual Toy of the Year (TOTY) Awards on Friday evening, February 12, 2016 at the American Museum of Natural History in New York City. The ceremony will kick off the 113th North American International Toy Fair. The Toy Industry Hall of Fame is housed with the National Toy Hall of Fame at The Strong museum inRochester, NY.
In 2016, Flying Fish Café on Disney’s BoardWalk at Walt Disney World® Resort will close for several months as Walt Disney Imagineering and the culinary team reimagine the popular dining spot.
Jan. 31, 2016 is the last day to dine at Flying Fish Café before it is reimagined.
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October 14th 2015, would have marked the 44th anniversary of the beloved attraction 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea: Submarine Voyage at the Magic Kingdom in Orlando. In this week’s Throwback Thursday Article, we will explore this crowd favourite attraction that opened two weeks after the grand opening of Walt Disney World and the Magic Kingdom.
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