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Rainmaker’s insect tale takes prize
Vancouver-based Rainmaker Entertainment’s animated short film Luna has won best animated short at the California International Shorts Festival and will be screened at the CISF this month. Watch the...
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Disney Obesity Exhibit Revamped
The Disney obesity exhibit is closing and reintroducing a refined version of an Epcot Disney exhibit on childhood obesity. Critics had complained it was insensitive to obese kids and reinforced...
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Be Our Guest- Disney Princess Parties by Fantasy Fables
My niece is a little princess. She is the little girl who goes to preschool in a ballgown and tiara- the fluffier, the sparklier the better. Her room is pinker than Barbie’s Dream House and she knows...
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Please Girls Don’t Bring the Halloween Sexy Back
Yes it’s that time of year again when women (and sadly many girls) dress up as sexy nurses and sexy cops and many men get in touch with their feminine side and throw on a dress, wig and stuff a bra...
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Nervous worldwide fans debate Disney’s purchase of Lucasfilm
As you may have heard – in-between pictures of sharks swimming through Grand Central Station and the lobby of the Empire State Building – The Walt Disney Co. announced Tuesday it is buying Lucasfilm...
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Star Wars fans buzzing over actor rumours
Word quickly spread yesterday through the massive worldwide Star Wars cult and beyond that Harrison Ford was “open” to the idea of a swashbuckling return as Han Solo in the upcoming Star Wars Episode...
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Yoda up first in Star Wars characters stand-alone movies?
According to a report by Harry Knowles at Ain’t It Cool News, part of Disney’s strategy to recoup its $4 billion dollar cost of acquiring the Star Wars universe is to make movies based around beloved...
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Unique attractions at Mexican theme park
An amusement park in central Mexico has a hit on its hands with its “Night Walk” attraction, which simulates illegal immigrants dodging barking dogs, flashlight beams and fake border patrol officers to...
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Firefighters rescue a dozen passengers stranded at top of Orlando’s tallest...
Florida firefighters Wednesday saved 12 people stuck in a vertical position for hours at the top of the Universal theme park’s Hollywood Rip Ride Rockit, billed as Orlando’s highest roller coaster....
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Theatre review: Not enough Poppin in Arts Club musical
The Christmas theatre season is upon us, and none too soon if your theatrical appetite craves a full set, costumes, more than one or two actors and maybe some dancing. Though marked by strong...
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Who is to blame for Miley’s twerking triumph?
When I first heard of a 13-year-old performer named Miley Cyrus, she was starring in Hannah Montana, a TV show my kids had just discovered on the Disney channel. My son was six-years-old, and my...
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Captain America 3 release date sets up superhero battle royale
Disney and Marvel have officially announced a release date for Captain America 3, the sequel to their current smash box office hit The Winter Soldier: May 6, 2016. There’s only one small problem:...
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Walt Disney bails out Euro Disney theme park at cost of a billion euros
Disneyland Paris’s ongoing financial troubles have forced parent company Walt Disney to add a billion dollars in refinancing to the theme park. While the theme park east of the City of Light has become...
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Lucasfilm uses legal force to stop Star Wars-inspired beer
Disney-owned Lucasfilm has filed a legal protest over Empire’s “Strikes Bock” beer, which it said will “cause confusion” with the second movie in the original Star Wars trilogy, The Empire Strikes...
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Star Wars trailer debut smashes YouTube viewing records
The first official teaser trailer for Disney’s Star Wars 7: The Force Awakens was released in theatres and online today, soaring into the afternoon with multi-million views on YouTube and generally...
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Disneyland Paris – The Same but Different
How much time should an 11 year old spend in bars? I’m asking for a friend. Is too much unhealthy? Will it warp her for later? Or will she be so sick of the bar scene by then she’ll skip it all...
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DGP podcast: Shad talks after taking over Q in wake of Ghomeshi firing
It’s been almost seven months since we saw a shellshocked Jian Ghomeshi surrounded by a crush of cameras as he left a Toronto courthouse. Since then, the disgraced broadcaster has been charged with...
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Vancity Buzz’s City Happenings – September 10, 2015 – Nordstrom Beauty, PNE...
Nordstrom to bring beauty to the forefront ahead of opening Vying for a chance to see the new Nordstrom store prior to the public opening? You’re in luck. As part of their opening events, Nordstrom...
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Team USA’s Disney show set to fire up Celebration of Light
2016 Honda Celebration of Light July 23 (Netherlands), July 27 (Australia), and July 30 (USA), 10 p.m. | English Bay Tickets and info: hondacelebrationoflight.com Brad Cicotti was never the kid who...
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