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Throwback Thursday: Bringing Aladdin Home

Once upon a time, the release of a movie in theatres was the culmination of a creative journey that often took years to complete. However, as technology came to support in-home entertainment, it meant that a movie’s journey would be extended beyond that point.

In the days of Aladdin, which was released in 1992, this journey had already come to include a VHS release, putting the musical adventure…

Disney Insider: We Met Baymax! Photos from the Big Hero 6 Booth at Comic-Con

At Comic-Con, Baymax himself waited at the Big Hero 6 booth to meet fans and pose for photos. While they’re there, con-goers can picked up some limited edition Big Hero 6 collectibles and previewed the new toys that will be coming out soon based on the characters in the film.

If you couldn’t make it down to San Diego to see it for yourself, we captured some photos of the installation for you.…

Dole Whip Swirls Up Excitement at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa

Posted on the Disney Parks blog on July 25th, 2014 by Tyler Slater, Social Media Content Coordinator

Great news, Dole Whip fans! I am very pleased to announce that the iconic Disney Parks treat is now available at the Lava Shack at Aulani, a Disney Resort & Spa!

You and your ‘ohana can visit the Lava Shack in the Waikolohe Valley from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and order a pineapple, vanilla or swirl…

Walt Disney World Event Snapshot – August 2014

Posted on the Disney Parks blog on July 28th, 2014 by Michelle Harker, Manager, Merchandise Marketing & Communications, Disneyland Resort

Wondering what merchandise events are headed your way this August at Walt Disney World Resort? Take a look!

July 30 – August 3: Looking for the opportunity to meet artist Greg McCullough? Greg will be appearing at Art of Disney in Downtown Disney Marketplace,…

First Look at New Haunted Mansion Merchandise Appearing This Fall at Disney Parks

Posted on the Disney Parks blog on July 25th, 2014 by Steven Miller, Merchandise Communications Manager

At the beginning of June, I shared with you a first look at artwork created for a whole new line of Haunted Mansionauthentic merchandise coming this fall to Disney Parks. Today, I’m beyond excited to give you a look at actual items we’ve created using that artwork. The toughest part for me was…

Disney Insider: Oscar-Winning Ape and Emmy-Nominated Wolf Join The Jungle Book’s Cast

Two more actors are on board as the voice cast for Disney’s The Jungle Book takes shape.Academy Award winner Christopher Walken will take on the role of King Louie, the ruler of a troop of monkeys and apes, while Giancarlo Esposito (Critics Choice Award winner and Emmy nominee for Breaking Bad) will voice Akela, the leader of the wolf pack.

Walken and Esposito join Academy Award winner Ben…