Category Archives: Animation

Book Review: Disney Celebrates 100 Collector’s Magazine

Posted on February 20, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Publisher: Centennial Media Year: 2023 Pages: 100 Type: Softcover ISBN: N / A “First Look at the Anniversary Festivities” With the Disney 100 Celebration in full swing it was only a matter of time before we got the obligatory Collector’s Issue magazine. And here it … Continue reading →

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Kinder Surprise TIANA Chocolate Egg Figurine

Posted on February 19, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It’s time to satisfy our collective Sweet Teeth with another piece of candy. And if it just happens to come with a tiny toy, so much the better! This Kinder Surprise Tiana chocolate egg figurine is fun and delicious: The … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday: Disney 100 Mickey & Minnie Shorts

Posted on February 16, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I believe this hit the shelves on February 14th. Can you guess why a DVD/Blue-ray combo pack with 10 Shorts starring Mickey and Minnie Mouse would have that release date? I found this Disney 100 Mickey & Minnie 10 Classic … Continue reading →

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POP! Town Hollywood Tower Hotel and Mickey Mouse

Posted on February 15, 2023 by Dis-LEE

The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, or the Hollywood Tower Hotel, is an attraction inspired by Rod Serling’s anthology television series, The Twilight Zone. The original version of the attraction opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, then named Disney-MGM Studios, at Walt Disney World in … Continue reading →

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POP! Icons Walt Disney with Drawing Figurine

Posted on February 11, 2023 by Dis-LEE

It’s been said that it all started with a mouse. But before the mouse there was a rabbit. Before the rabbit was a little girl named Virginia. And before her there was finally a man who did little animations for … Continue reading →

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Rapunzel ‘Tangled’ Disney Store Plush

Posted on February 10, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Team Tangled or Team Frozen? Although the wintery story did better at the worldwide Box Office, I believe the earlier hairy fable was a much better movie. Prove me wrong, as they say! But no matter which Princess you prefer, … Continue reading →

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In the Wild: Dumbo Interlocking Picture Puzzle

Posted on February 8, 2023 by Dis-LEE

Nothing thrills me more than finding a Disney treasure in the wild! Well, maybe a few things. But this character mashup Dumbo interlocking picture puzzle was a least a treat to find: The Jaymar Specialty Company (Inc.) has created some … Continue reading →

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Miniature Ceramic Disney Circus Dumbo Figurine

Posted on February 7, 2023 by Dis-LEE

I’ve found another piece that is difficult to research. It appears that this is not a Disneykins figurine even though it has many similarities, not the least of which is the size. It also has no markings of any kind, … Continue reading →

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Miniature Rubber Mickey Mouse Figurine

Posted on February 3, 2023 by Dis-LEE

So who’s a little cutie patootie, then? Well, this miniature rubber Mickey Mouse figurine definitely fits the definition: Someone so cute you want to squish them up and stick them in your pocket. In this case, the ‘sticking it in your pocket’ thing shouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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AFB Bone China Mickey Mouse Thimble

Posted on February 1, 2023 by Dis-LEE

AFB is an elusive company to research. It doesn’t appear to be in business anymore and no information about its operation or products seems to be available. There are quite a few of these thimbles on various e-sites but few … Continue reading →

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