Category Archives: Animation

Nano Metalfigs 100% Die-Cast Steamboat Willie Figures

Posted on July 19, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Steamboat Willie was released in 1928 as a Short film by Walt Disney and Ub Iwerks. It was produced in black and white and is considered the debut of Mickey Mouse, although a Short called Plane Crazy was completed first. The sensation that was The … Continue reading →

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Foodie Friday: Darkwing Duck Happy Meal Toy

Posted on July 15, 2022 by Dis-LEE

1992. The city is bleak. Villainy is everywhere. But so is ‘He’ who flaps in the night! He will stop the crime in its tracks… after he goes through the local McDonalds drive-thru for a Happy Meal, complete with the … Continue reading →

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The Disney Store Winnie the Pooh Earrings

Posted on July 11, 2022 by Dis-LEE

I’m still mourning the loss of The Disney Store. And to add insult to injury, I keep finding reminders of that wonderful place, like this Disney Store Winnie the Pooh earrings set: Just look at that logo! Oh, and the … Continue reading →

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Nano Metalfigs 100% Die-Cast Disney Figures

Posted on July 9, 2022 by Dis-LEE

And just is a Nano Metalfig you ask? That was my question when I saw this box set of five Disney characters at a flea market. The asking price was only $5.00 US so I figured I had nothing to … Continue reading →

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The Legacy Collection Pocahontas CD Set

Posted on July 6, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Hitting the back stretch for this series with number eleven, The Legacy Collection: Pocahontas, released on August 7, 2015, as a two-disc album to coincide with the 20th anniversary of the movie. The release includes the film’s complete original soundtrack and … Continue reading →

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The Rescuers ‘Bernard’ McDonalds Ornament

Posted on July 5, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Rescuers Down Under (Australia, that is!) is the 29th Disney animated feature film, and the sequel to the 1977 film The Rescuers, which was based on the novels by Margery Sharp. You can read a review of the original book here. This … Continue reading →

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The Legacy Collection Robin Hood CD Set

Posted on July 4, 2022 by Dis-LEE

Coming in near the end of the run at number 13 is The Legacy Collection: Robin Hood CD set. It was released on August 4, 2017, as a two-disc soundtrack album. The album features the complete original soundtrack from Robin Hood, released … Continue reading →

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The Legacy Collection Beauty & the Beast CD Set

Posted on July 2, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The fourteenth installment of this series called The Legacy Collection is Beauty and the Beast. It was released on February 9, 2018, as a two-disc compilation featuring the 1991 original soundtrack along with deleted songs, extended score, and early demos. Most of … Continue reading →

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The Legacy Collection Fantasia CD Set

Posted on June 30, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Legacy Collection: Fantasia is the fifth set in this series. It’s a four-disc album and was released on January 13, 2015, to coincide with the 75th anniversary of Fantasia. The album features the original recordings conducted by Leopold Stokowski and performed by the Philadelphia … Continue reading →

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The Legacy Collection The Lion King CD Set

Posted on June 28, 2022 by Dis-LEE

The Lion King is the first title in The Legacy Collection that was released on June 24, 2014, in conjunction with the 20th anniversary of film. The two-disc album includes the film’s original soundtrack and approximately thirty minutes of previously unreleased music … Continue reading →

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