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This Tuesday, Ratatouille (subtitled for the lawyers out there: “A Disney-Pixar Presentation of a Pixar Animation Studios Film”) comes to home video. Since the movie came out this summer, more press has been devoted to the performance of the film at the box office and how it reflected on the Disney-Pixar merger than was written […]

Where a kid can be a kid!

Does anyone remember Showbiz Pizza, the brother/sister restaurant of the more illustrious Chuckie Cheese? I certainly do, looking forward to birthday parties and special events – with a decadence in theming and fun beaten only by regional theme parks Tweetsie, Carrowinds, and of course WDW. More on those other parks later.

Regardless, in […]

…and strange and frightening sounds echo through the hall

Halloween is apparently a busy time for Disney websites, so I thought I’d wrap up the evening of ghouls and goleeses with a few links to spooky stories of interest. As many of you probably know already, Walt Disney World’s Haunted Mansion has recently undergone a sizable refurbishment and overhaul to the tune of about […]

All Hallows…

Time Magazine Online has recently published a list of the seasonally topical “ALL TIME Top 25 Horror Movies.” A list of pretty standard fare, until you arrive at #20. Get ready to have your pants scared off!

#20 – Bambi

Amazing that the first movies parents took their tots to in the […]

Woody’s Roundup 10-27-2007

Hi all,

I’m going to try and regularly post links to interesting or newsworthy stories from around the tubed intarwebs. Here’s your first batch for weekend reading:

– Kevin Yee gives some thoughts on MiceAge about the dividing line between nostalgia and stagnation at the Magic Kingdom. – Cartoon Brew has the list of cities […]