The Hundred Acre Wood, Neverland, Agrabah – are they real?

See an updated version of this post on my new site here: https://www.thedisneyclassics.com/blog/aretheyreal I can’t be the only one that’s dreamt of one day visiting the Hundred Acre Wood, Neverland and Agrabah, can I? Well, if I’m not, then you know about the adventures Winnie the Pooh and his pals, Peter Pan, and Aladdin have […]

Disney Movies You Probably Forgot About

Cinderella, Aladdin, Snow White, The Little Mermaid… these are just some of the movies that if you mentioned them in regular conversation, people would know they were Disney. The Golden Age (1937-1942), The Silver Age (1950-1959), The Renaissance Era (1989-1999), and The Revival Era (2010-present), or the most well known times for the Disney studios. […]

The Walt Disney Family Museum – Review

See an updated version of this post on my new site here: https://www.thedisneyclassics.com/blog/waltdisneyfamilymuseum As a proclaimed dedicated Disney fan, I’m so disappointed to say that I had no idea this museum existed before visiting San Francisco! And am I ever glad that I found out about it. The amount of knowledge taken away from a […]

Walt Disney – His Final Days

See an updated version of this post on my new site here: https://www.thedisneyclassics.com/blog/hisfinaldays Walt’s life was a whirlwind of ups and downs from the beginning – from joining the war legally “too young”, becoming a cartoonist and starting his own studio, to his original character being stripped away from him, to his first films that […]

Walt Disney – The Origins of Disneyland

See an updated version of this post on my new site here: https://www.thedisneyclassics.com/blog/originsofdisneyland We ended off part 4 on a pretty rough note – speaking about the Disney strike that happened in the 1940s where Walt lost a ton of his animators, and also how Walt dealt with the studio becoming a war plant during […]

Walt Disney – During the Wars & Strikes

See an updated version of this post on my new site here: https://www.thedisneyclassics.com/blog/warsandstrikes Welcome back! In part 3 we learned about the processes it took for the Walt Disney Animation Studios to pump out their first 5 films: Snow White, Pinocchio, Fantasia, Dumbo, and Bambi. We often like to think about the happy times for […]

Walt Disney – Early Life

See an updated version of this post on my new site here: https://www.thedisneyclassics.com/blog/waltdisneyhistory When you think of Walt Disney, what do you picture? Do you see young Walt with slicked back dark hair and dark mustache? Do you think of older Walt, with salt and pepper hair, in a blazer and hat? Typically, people think […]

The Disney Vault

Original Features and Promotional Posters The Disney Vault is a collection of original movies as well as sequel features that were put on the market for a limited time, and then put away into the Vault, until several years later when Disney decided to re-release specific movies, at specific times. Many of these films were […]