In hindsight, The Shaggy Dog (1959) was a landmark Disney film. After all, this amusing comedy perfected the formula for the contemporary live-action family films produced by the studio for the next twenty years. It was also the first of Fred…
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These “Toy Story” Funko POP! Toys Will Take You To Infinity and Beyond
“To infinity and beyond!” Disney/Pixar’s Toy Story films have been such a global sensation because they are embedded with humor and heart — and increasingly rare thing in blockbusters. The movies breakout characters are Woody (voiced by Tom Hanks) and…
Read more →“Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri,” “Coco,” And Other New Releases
The Academy Awards are coming on Sunday, and there’s no shortage of star-power in this week’s new DVDs and Blu-rays. Along with a huge Oscars contender, these new releases also include a surprising action/comedy, some cult efforts, a collection of…
Read more →Check Out These Cool “Coco” Collectibles from Funko
It’s time for another Sunday Funday, and this week we are all about Coco. Hitting DVD and Blu-ray this Tuesday, the latest Disney/Pixar offering concerns 12-year-old Miguel Rivera (Anthony Gonzalez) — a young man whose musical ability is amazing, an…
Read more →Disney Mystery Minis Toys Open Up “A Whole New World” of Collecting
You don’t have to wish upon a star to make your toy collecting dreams come true anymore, because Funko has got you covered. The Washington-based collectibles company has quickly become an industry leader due to their snatching up the hottest…
Read more →“Cars 3” and More Turbocharged DVD/Blu-ray New Releases
Cars 3 Though the competitive fires still burned in his engine, veteran race car Lightning McQueen (voiced by Owen Wilson) knew time was passing him by…as were new-school opponents like the arrogant Jackson Storm (Armie Hammer). After a disastrous crash,…
Read more →This “Mary Poppins” Toy Is Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious!
Chim Chim Cheree! Julie Andrews won an Academy Award in her film debut as the “supercalifragilisticexpialidocious” nanny who brings magic and joy to the Banks family in turn-of-the-20th-century London. Producer Walt Disney’s fanciful mix of animation and live action, based…
Read more →“Cars 3” Will Get Your Motor Running on DVD and Blu-ray on November 7th!
Released earlier this year, Disney/Pixar’s Cars 3 featured the action and fun that fans of the turbocharged franchise came to expect. But it also showcased a heavy emotional weight that made it the most surprising entry in the series to…
Read more →Happy 35th Birthday to Tron!
On this date in 1982, Walt Disney Studios released Tron, the riveting science fiction adventure starring Jeff Bridges. In the film, Bridges portrays brilliant game designer/hacker Kevin Flynn. After breaking into his former employer’s computer program in hopes to get…
Read more →Bambi, Beauty and the Beast and More Magical DVD and Blu-ray New Releases!
It’s always an exciting time when Disney opens their vaults to re-release one of their classics, and this week’s DVD and Blu-ray releases are led by one of the company’s most enduring films. But there’s other great new offerings as…
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