DVD Cover ©Disney Based loosely on Johann David Wyss’s 1812 novel Der Schweizerische Robinson, The Swiss Family Robinson was theatrically released on December 21, 1960. The live action flick is 126 minutes in length. Plot Summary In the midst of the Napoleonic Wars, the Robinson family, which includes a father, a mother, and three sons,…
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The Muppets: A Review of Episode 4 – Pig Out
Season 1, Episode 4: Pig Out Originally Aired: Tuesday October 13 Guest stars: Ed Helms In this episode of the Muppets, there are two main storylines. First, Fozzie accidentally shoots Statler with a t-shirt cannon. Fozzie then continues by attempting to make things right and assist Statler in his recovery. As you can expect, this…
Disney Tsum Tsum
The Disney Tsum Tsum app game and plush are catching on in America! Feed your Disney obsession in the most adorable manner. The name “Tsum Tsum” comes from the Japanese word tsumu, which translates as “to stack.” Indeed Japan, with its love of all things cute and Disney, is where Tsum Tsum was born. In mid-2014, Disney started…
The Muppets: A Review of Episode 3 – Bear Left then Bear Write
Season 1, Episode 3: Bear Left then Bear Write Originally Aired: Tuesday October 6 Guest stars: Christina Applegate, Liam Hemsworth, Nick Offerman We now arrive at episode three of the new ABC Primetime show, “The Muppets.” This episode is entitled “Bear Left then Bear Write.” This episode has two main plotlines, one where Miss Piggy…
Movie Review: Big Hero 6
DVD cover copyright Disney Big Hero 6 was theatrically released as Disney’s fifty-fourth and most recent full length animated feature on November 7, 2014. It is based on the Marvel comic series of the same name and clocks in at 102 minutes. Disney’s fifty-fifth full length animated feature, Zootopia, is scheduled to be released on…
Searching for Remy in the Ratatouille Hide and Squeak Scavenger Hunt
This year, Epcot is celebrating the 20th anniversary of the Epcot International Food and Wine Festival. There are some new things happening at this year’s festival and one new addition is Remy’s Ratatouille Hide and Squeak Scavenger Hunt. This sounded like a lot of fun, so while at the Food and Wine Festival, I decided…
The Muppets: A Review of Episode 2 – Hostile Makeover
Season 1, Episode 2: Hostile Makeover Originally Aired: Tuesday September 29 Guest stars: Josh Groban, Jay Leno, Reza Aslan, Laurence Fisburne, Lea Thompson Last week, the Muppets returned to Primetime TV with the pilot of their new show. As this season continues, we are going to keep tabs on the show and the…
The Muppets Are Back on TV: A Review of Episode 1 – Pig Girls Don’t Cry (Pilot)
As might be best shown by anticipation post about the Muppet Show, I was incredibly excited when the announcement came out that there would be a new Muppet show. In fact, I think I looked something like this: Besides my long-lasting and undying love for the Muppets, I was excited about the prospect for a…
Book Review: Kingdom Keepers – Disney After Dark
cover art copyright Disney Hyperion Books My 9 year old daughter spied a used copy of Kingdom Keepers: Disney After Dark at a library used book store. I had heard of the series and let her know that it was a mystery series that takes place at Walt Disney World. She grabbed it almost as…
Movie Review: Frozen
DVD Cover Copyright Disney The subject of one of the greatest entertainment frenzies in recent memory, Frozen was theatrically released as the fifty-third full length animated feature in Disney history on November 27, 2013. The film is 102 minutes in length. Plot Summary The grand day has finally arrived, the day when Princess Elsa is…
Movie Review: Dinosaur
DVD Cover Copyright Disney The thirty-ninth full length animated feature in Disney history, Dinosaur was theatrically released on May 19, 2000. It is eighty-two minutes in length. Quiet, It’s a Secret…Lab Upon its release, critics marveled at Dinosaur’s visuals, and for good reason. Rather than utilizing only animation, Dinosaur incorporated an amalgamation of animation and…
The Muppet Show Top Five: It’s Time to Light the Lights!
As you might have heard, this fall (September 22nd to be exact) ABC will be launching a brand new TV show featuring the Muppets. Now, if you have seen some of my previous posts here (such as this, this, and this ), you may have guessed that I am incredibly excited about this new show (check out…