Flashback Friday: When Disney Bought Star Wars
Next week the madness begins. Disneyland will begin taking visitors to a place set a long time ago in a galaxy far, far away. When […]
Theme Parks
Mickey and Minnie’s Runaway Railroad Coming To Disneyland!
Before the plans for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge really coalesced, I had several Disney fans insisting to me that Toontown was going to be torn […]
Galaxy’s Edge Will Feature Coca-Cola… Thank The Force (Of Marketing)
They used to say Coke adds life… maybe it will add midichlorians. Thanks to the Disney Parks Blog, we now know that if you journey […]
WonderCon 2019: Foolish Mando
Welcome, foolish mortals. Your cadaverous pallor betrays an aura of foreboding… or is that just because we’ve been inside a convention center for three days? […]
IDW Opens The Door To The Haunted Mansion
Welcome, Foolish Mortals. With enough time having passed from Marvel’s Disney Kingdom comics line to have faded into memory, it looks like IDW is picking […]
Disney Achieves The Balance Of The Fox
Tonight at midnight, two powerful pop culture forces complete their merger. When you wake up tomorrow, the complete rights to the Star Wars saga will reside […]
Cinequest 2019: Eclipse VR
First off, Backlight Studio calls their experience “Hyper Reality,” not “Virtual Reality.” That’s a little bit marketing, but it’s also fair. One of the best […]
Galaxy’s Edge Becomes Star Wars Canon
Does this mean we all can become characters in Star Wars? Possibly, if you’re planning a trip to Black Spire Outpost on the Outer Rim world […]
Zootopia Land Coming to Shanghai Disneyland
Earlier this week, Shanghai Disneyland announced that the 2016 Disney animated film Zootopia will inspire their newest themed land. Sure, it was a massive hit, but particularly […]
Turning The Microscope On Ant-Man And The Wasp: Nano Battle
Tuesday, Disney Parks Blog revealed that the newest Marvel-based attraction, “Ant Man and the Wasp: Nano Battle,” will open in Hong Kong Disneyland on March […]
I For One Welcome Our Audioanimatronic Overlords
Yesterday, Disney released a sneak peak at the upcoming “Beauty and the Beast” attraction for Tokyo Disneyland. In addition to an innovative ride system in […]
Boba Fett, Then Obi-Wan Kenobi, But First… Galaxy’s Edge
All this week’s exciting Star Wars news… if you’re excited by it.
The Incredibles Face A New Foe
… and it’s not having a super-powered baby, though that has its perils. Mr. Incredible (Craig T. Nelson) does his best to be stay-at-home dad […]
Disney’s Fan Event D23 Expo 2019 Announced!
First, I want to thank the Walt Disney Company for holding D23 Expo every other year. Second, I want to thank them for placing the 2019 […]
Marvel Heroes Assembling At Disney Parks And Resorts
Disney parks are creating their own “Marvel Theme Park Universe,” connecting through a recursive time loop that only true fanpeople care about. That’s us. Welcome to your world.
Disney Flies Over Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
These things don’t build themselves, and quality takes time. But there’s enough here in Disney’s officially released drone footage of the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #495: Paul, Marya, and Krampusnacht!
Live at 7 Stars Bar and Grill to talk about Star Wars: The Last Jedi! plus J Salvador, creator of SuperEmoFriends. Highlights of 2017. And this week’s comic, TV and Movie news.
Coco At California Adventure
I’m doing this strictly as a Christmas gift — the timing of this display will probably pass by January 6, but if you have a […]
Fanboy Planet Podcast Episode #494: Fanboys A-Blazin
Interview with Guns A Blazin’ creators Mike Wellman and Rafael Navarro. plus plenty of nerd news of the week! It’s a great time to be alive, fanboy!
Marvel Adapting Hong Kong Attraction To Comics
When the Guardians of the Galaxy transformed The Twilight Zone: Tower of Terror into Mission: Breakout, Disney Imagineer Joe Rohde and Marvel Studios head Kevin Feige let […]