Disney’s “Alice in Wonderland” was the biggest ever for a winter release to top the domestic box office with an estimated $116.3 million, as the book-based fantasy popped through the 3D looking glasses and into the history books. The twelve estimated top producing motion pictures for the weekend, per data …
Read More »Nintendo Reveals New Hardware and Software
Nintendo of America issued a surge of new information about what consumers can expect from the company in the coming months. Let’s get right to it: The new Nintendo DSi XL hand-held system launches March 28 at a suggested retail price of $189.99. The screens of the Nintendo DSi XL …
Read More »Alice Goes Beyond The Mirror
Disney Interactive Studios announced the availability of “Alice in Wonderland – An Adventure Beyond the Mirror,” for the Apple iPhone and iPod touch. Inspired by the highly-anticipated 3D fantasy adventure “Alice in Wonderland” from Walt Disney Pictures and visionary director Tim Burton, the app is priced at $4.99 and lets …
Read More »McShane & Cruz Set Sail in Pirates
The cast of the fourth installment of the Pirates of the Caribbean franchise is filling out, and it is star studded. Ian McShane (Deadwood) is now in talks to to co-star alongside newest cast member Penelope Cruz and Johnny Depp in of the Pirates Caribbean: On Stranger Tides. McShane will …
Read More »Disney•Pixar’s Toy Story 3: The Video Game Lets Players Create a Story of Their Own
Disney Interactive Studios officially announced development of Toy Story 3: The Video Game, supporting all major platforms and featuring a fun, new way to enjoy the Toy Story universe. Unveiled at the American International Toy Fair in New York City by Mary Beech, general manager and vice president of franchise development and …
Read More »Lone Ranger Script Rides With Haythe
After what seems like a long delay, there is finally some news regarding the Lone Ranger film. According to the Hollywood Reporter, Disney has brought in the screenwriter behind Revolutionary Road Justin Haythe is going to pen the script for the wild west hero. Even though it seems to some …
Read More »“Alice In Wonderland” Preps for Great Big Ultimate Fan Event
Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Records join forces with Hot Topic, KIIS-FM, MySpace and musical artists from the upcoming album “Almost Alice” for a great big ultimate fan event celebrating this Spring’s most anticipated 3D motion picture “Alice In Wonderland.” The star-studded concert event kicks off at 5 p.m. on …
Read More »Disney Unveils 2010 Slate
Walt Disney has unveiled a slate of adventures for 2010, remaining some classic stories and returning to ones not seen in years. Director Tim Burton brings his unique vision to the 3D fantasy adventure, Alice In Wonderland, a magical and imaginative twist on some of the most beloved stories of …
Read More »POW! Entertainment Expands Ties With Disney
Building on an already successful three year creative and business relationship, POW! (Purveyors of Wonder) Entertainment Inc. (Pink Sheets: POWN), the advanced media and entertainment company led by comic book and motion picture icon Stan Lee, announced today it is deepening its ties with The Walt Disney Company. “Enhancing our …
Read More »Marvel Stockholders Approve Disney Merger
Marvel Entertainment announced that at a special meeting, Marvel stockholders approved the adoption of the Agreement and Plan of Merger entered into by Marvel and The Walt Disney Company (“Disney”), which provides for a merger in which Marvel will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Disney. Marvel anticipates that the merger, …
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