Category Archives: Movies

Walt Disney’s Fantasia VHS Box Set

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Dis-LEE

They say that lightning doesn’t strike twice, but I tend to disagree. I recently found, not one, but two VHS box sets at a local flea market. You can check out the first one here, and then feast your eyes … Continue reading →

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Disney’s Beauty and the Beast VHS Box Set

Posted on February 25, 2014 by Dis-LEE

VHS tapes are so last-century. Flea markets can’t even give them away. But in my opinion, that doesn’t mean that they have no place in polite society anymore! For instance, many old movies haven’t been released on newer DVD or … Continue reading →

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The African Queen Inspired Disney’s Jungle Cruise

Posted on February 24, 2014 by Dis-LEE

The African Queen is a 1951 adventure film adapted from the 1935 novel of the same name by C. S. Forester. The film was directed by John Huston and produced by Sam Spiegel. The screenplay was adapted primarily by James … Continue reading →

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Pixar’s Toy Story JESSE Dolls from Mattel

Posted on February 11, 2014 by Dis-LEE

One of the stand-out characters from Toy Story 2 was Jesse, the Yodeling Cowgirl. It was amazing to see her introduce Woody to all of the vintage merchandise from his marionette TV show! Right from the first blush, I’ve wanted … Continue reading →

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Movie Review: Fork and Screen SAVING MR. BANKS

Posted on February 5, 2014 by Dis-LEE

By now everyone who wants too probably has seen Saving Mr. Banks. In our area the movie was not released so we had to wait until we went to Florida to see it! But that was a blessing. We went to … Continue reading →

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BOOK REVIEW: Who’s Afraid of the Song of the South?

Posted on February 20, 2013 by Dis-LEE

. . Author: Jim Korkis . Publisher: Theme Park Press (Editor – Bob McLain) . Type: Soft Cover . Pages: 276 . Price: $19.95 US (Kindle $7.99) . ISBN: 978-0-9843415-5-9 . Press Release: . Disney historian and best-selling author Jim … Continue reading →

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Pixar’s WALL-E Piggy Bank

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Guest Contributor: Nick Maglio An unlikely hit, and one of my all time favorite movies was released by Pixar in 2008. The movie is Wall-E. Wall-E is, at it’s heart, a movie about a blue collar worker, who carries a … Continue reading →

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Fix-It Felix Jr. Cup Topper

Posted on November 6, 2012 by Dis-LEE

When I attend the local Galaxy cinemas, I like to pick up the latest cup topper. Usually Disney will offer these for their more popular releases. Of course, you can only get them by buying a Kid’s Combo ($5.00) which … Continue reading →

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Wreck-It-Ralph at the Disney Store

Posted on November 2, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Today, Wreck-It-Ralph, the story of a video game bad guy who wants to go good, is being released by Disney, and the Disney Store has a wide assortment of merchandise. Plush Ralph   Plush Fix-it Felix, Jr., the good guy … Continue reading →

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The Muppet Movie Soundtrack

Posted on September 26, 2012 by Dis-LEE

Hey, it’s time for the “The Muppet Movie” Original Soundtrack Recording album! Let’s take a look: The album art and photos are wonderful It makes you want to watch the movie again, doesn’t it? Side One: Rainbow Connection Movin’ Right … Continue reading →

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