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The Best Disney Couple Cosplay Is One Guy

Emerald Catron — Thu, 13 Jun 2013 19:35:45 +0000

Richard Schaefer is doing the cutest Disney cosplay we've seen in a while. He really shows a lot of devotion too -- in addition to making all the costumes, he dresses up as both princesses and their princes. He does a great job too. Check out even more awesome cosplay and costumes on his Tumblr.

10 Things You Didn't Know About Disney's Haunted Mansion Ride

Sara Franks-Allen — Tue, 11 Jun 2013 19:02:25 +0000

Welcome, foolish mortals! If you’re anything like us, then no trip to Disneyland (or Disney World) is complete without at least one visit to the Haunted Mansion. The Mansion’s 999 happy haunts have been scaring and delighting park guests since 1969. If you’ve always wanted to take a peek behind the scenes of this classic [...]

7 Mind-Blowing Disney Urban Legends

Sara Franks-Allen — Fri, 17 May 2013 16:14:21 +0000

A company like Disney, which has been around for ages and maintains a family-friendly image, is bound to be the subject of some strange stories. But are any of them true? Is Walt Disney's body lying frozen beneath the Pirates of the Caribbean ride, waiting to be revived? Was Donald Duck really banned in Finland because he doesn't wear pants? Did Disney really make a cartoon to teach girls about their time of the month? TheFW has the real story on these and more of the most popular Disney urban legends

Disney Characters as College Students

Emerald Catron — Sat, 11 May 2013 12:34:10 +0000

Inspired by the movie 'Monsters University,' DeviantArt user Hyung86 decided to portray classic Disney characters as though they were modern day college students. We think these are pretty great. If you'd like to check out more, this is the page where you can find modern depictions of Aladdin, Pocahontas, Ariel and more.

Disney's 'Bears' Trailer Is Un-bear-ably Cute

Britt Hayes — Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:48:41 +0000

Disneynature is releasing yet another animal documentary, this time about the world of bears and not surprisingly called ‘Bears.’ And, of course, these bears are really adorable (when they aren’t trying to maul your face). Watch the ‘Bears’ trailer below and get your daily dose of “AWWWW!” From Disneynature, the Disney arm that brought us [...]

'Beauty and the Beast' to be Reimagined as 'The Beast'

Damon Houx — Tue, 12 Mar 2013 01:32:04 +0000

The classic Walt Disney animated films have become ripe fodder for big budget live action remakes. They've already updated 'Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs' twice, they've filmed a new version of 'Sleeping Beauty' ('Maleficent'), and are working on a re-imaging of 'Cinderella.' But they're far from done mining these classics, as Disney is now looking to do a new gritty version of 'Beauty and the Beast,' called 'The Beast.'

Disney Reveals 'Shake It Up: I

Jessica Sager — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 15:51:26 +0000

The freshest crop of Disney darlings are releasing an album! Zendaya and Bella Thorne each have tracks on the latest soundtrack of their hit show, ‘Shake It Up: I Via Just Jared Jr., the album also features a remix of the theme song to the dance-centered series, sung by none other than Selena Gomez. Other [...]

12 Lost Disney Characters You've Probably Never Heard Of

Sara Franks-Allen — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 20:23:56 +0000

A Disney animated feature goes through several edits and re-writes before it ever makes it to the big screen. Sometimes for the better — without cuts, we would’ve seen a comical turkey voiced by John Candy in ‘Pocahontas.’ Here are 10 Disney characters who join Redfeather in the league of those who didn’t quite make [...]

10 Disney Princesses in Real Life

Emerald Catron — Wed, 07 Nov 2012 17:28:16 +0000

If Disney princesses were real, there would also be flying carpets and mermaids, which would be amazing. It almost seems possible - these look-alikes are so convincing. Here are 10 Disney princesses in real life, as in not at Disneyland. Yes, we realize that Briar Rose and Aurora are the same, but we had to give props for making bangs do that. Enjoy!

The Best Meme Reactions to Disney's Lucasfilm Acquisition

Emerald Catron — Wed, 31 Oct 2012 15:08:56 +0000

In case you missed it -- Disney bought Lucasfilm for $4 billion dollars. They also own Marvel now too. To put it in other words, all that stuff you liked as a kid to prove you're not a girl is now owned by the people who made 'Beauty and the Beast.' (On the bright side, the next 'Kingdom Hearts' game could be totally sick.) Of course, not everybody is looking on the bright side. Some of them are making memes. Here are our favorites.

Disney Concept Art – See How Your Favorite Characters Almost Looked

Matthew Roulette — Tue, 16 Oct 2012 13:59:45 +0000

As we showed in our lost Disney songs list, no Disney film is set in stone from start to finish. Plots get written, songs get dropped and characters get redesigned. Looking at early Disney concept art is like finally reading that novel that your favorite movie was based on only to discover it's totally different. Still, there's a simple charm in seeing these characters immediately after being birthed, before they were fine tuned, polished and marketed through endless merchandise.

'Monsters University' Gets New Photos and a Legitimate College Website

Britt Hayes — Mon, 08 Oct 2012 22:00:53 +0000

If you've been dying to see more of 'Monsters Inc. 2'/ 'Monsters University,' fear not -- we've got a whole batch of new photos and a very special (and fully-functional!) college website courtesy of our friends at Pixar to give you a fun peek at the upcoming prequel to 'Monsters, Inc.'

Disney Unveils First Latina Princess

Emerald Catron — Mon, 01 Oct 2012 12:55:48 +0000

Disney has announced that their newest princess is Latina. Her name is Sofia and she'll be voiced by 'Modern Family's' Ariel Winter. She makes her first appearance in a Disney Channel movie on November 18th called 'Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess.'

Disney World to Start Serving Booze

Amanda Ferris — Tue, 18 Sep 2012 12:50:22 +0000

Despite the tradition of Walt Disney's refusal to allow his beloved theme park to serve spirits, as Disney World's Fantasyland expands this fall, the Magic Kingdom's menu will also see an expansion: wine and beer will be available for adult patrons to drink.

Disney World Raises Prices, Retains Title of 'Most Expensive Theme Park'

Shauna Wright — Wed, 06 Jun 2012 18:36:55 +0000

Just days after a recent study indicated theme park attendance is rising, Disney has announced it’s bumping up admission prices at Disney World, thus allowing the Florida vacation spot to retain the dubious title of “most expensive theme park.”

Disney Takes a Surprising Stand By Banning Junk Food Ads Aimed at Children

Shauna Wright — Tue, 05 Jun 2012 19:17:13 +0000

In an effort to promote healthier eating, the Walt Disney company said on Tuesday that it’s banning junk food ads on its TV channels, radio stations and websites intended for children — and first lady Michelle Obama has given the plan her stamp of approval.

Justin Bieber Fans Outraged by Disney's Pun

Amanda Hensel — Tue, 10 Jan 2012 18:24:07 +0000

If there’s one thing you definitely don’t want to do, it’s piss off a mob of angry Beliebers. Disney learned the sting of the backlash firsthand when they jokingly called Justin Bieber a girl on a show recently, which sent his fans into a wave of rage, boycotting the station.

This Day in History for October 1 – Disney World Opens and More

Shauna Wright — Sat, 01 Oct 2011 13:00:44 +0000

Here’s a look at some interesting events that took place on this day in history:

1931 – The George Washington Bridge linking New Jersey and New York opens (More info)

1946 – Twelve Nazi leaders are sentenced to death at the Nuremberg Trials (More info)

Demi Lovato's Mom Enters Rehab to Deal With 'Her Own Issues'

Jeff Giles — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:30:27 +0000

In the last year, Demi Lovato has canceled a tour, entered rehab and gone public with her struggles with bulimia, anorexia and bipolar disorder. It’s about time for things to settle down, right?

Well, maybe not just yet. It was recently announced that Lovato’s mother, Dianna Hart de la Garza, is beginning her own stint in rehab “to deal with her own issues,” according to a source close to the family.

'The Lion King' Roaring Back Into Theaters in 3-D

Amory Gritta — Sat, 28 May 2011 18:37:53 +0000

This week, Disney announced plans to re-release its Oscar-winning animated feature, 'The Lion King,' in 3-D this fall.

According to reports, the 3-D version will hit theaters on September 16, 2011, about 17 years after its original theatrical release, in 1994.