Celebrating Disneyland's New Orleans Square, The Park's First-Ever New Land
Over a half century ago, Disneyland opened its first new land...without any major attractions. This is New Orleans Square at 55.
Read More
New 'The Haunted Mansion' Movie In The Works From 'Ghostbusters' Reboot Writer Katie Dippold
Disney is working on a new Haunted Mansion movie, this time with screenwriter Katie Dippold.
Read More
The Haunted Mansion 50th Anniversary Celebration: Inside Disneyland's Special Event
/Film contributor Eric Vespe attended Disneyland's special Haunted Mansion 50th anniversary celebration, and lived to tell the tale.
Read More
The Haunted Mansion Turns 50 Today And It's Still The Pinnacle Of What A Disney Theme Park Ride Can Be
Let's talk about The Haunted Mansion at 50 and how this iconic ride represents a high watermark for Disney theme park design.
Read More
Theme Park Bits: 'Guardians Of The Galaxy' Ride Updates, Season Of The Force Comes To An End, The Haunted Mansion Gets Restored
In this edition of Theme Park Bits: Disneyland is finally ending Season of the Force. Shanghai Disneyland's TRON ride gets a sponsored interactive area. The Haunted Mansion restores one of its original features. Disney files a patent for more theme park drone technology. Disneyland and Disney California Adventure reveal their holiday line-ups. More updates on…
Read More
The Toy Box: Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Star Wars, Rick & Morty And More
See all the cool items in this edition of The Toy Box, including items from Star Trek, Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure, Rick & Morty and more.
Read More
Theme Park Bits: Star Wars Land, Harry Potter, Haunted Mansion, Disneyland FastPass+, Captain America And More
It's been a while since the last Theme Park Bits, and I have a lot of bits saved up to discuss, including the following: Universal Studios Hollywood launches a virtual tour of The Wizarding World of Harry Potter. FastPass+-style tests being conducted at Space Mountain in Disneyland. Watch a multi-angle perspective video of Fast & Furious: Supercharged.…
Read More
Guillermo Del Toro Is Working On A Small Indie Movie Next
At the moment, little is known about the Crimson Peak director's next project, but we think we have a good idea for what this del Toro indie might be.
Read More
Guillermo Del Toro Clarifies 'Pacific Rim 2' Roles, Talks 'Haunted Mansion' And 'Hellboy 3'
Guillermo del Toro updates us on the status of The Haunted Mansion and Hellboy 3, and the balance of Pacific Rim 2 characters.
Read More
Your Guide To The Skincare Benefits Of Luscious Cocoa Butter
Not only does it smell delicious, but cocoa butter also comes with a lot of goodness for a variety of skin conditions.
Read More
Eureka's J20 Robotic Vacuum Brings A Serious Mopping Upgrade
Eureka's newest autonomous vacuum picks up more than just crumbs and dust, as the J20 picks up mopping, liquid cleanup, and other home cleaning capabilities.
Read More
Theme Park Bits: New Ratatouille Video, Haunted Mansion, FastPass Plus, Potential Shanghai Star Wars
Things are always kind of mysterious in the world of Theme Parks. Whether it be a return to The Haunted Mansion or a curious $800 million investment, there's always something to discuss. In this edition of Theme Park Bits, read about the following: Disney just invested $800 million more into Shanghai Disney, could it be for…
Read More
Theme Park Bits: 'Haunted Mansion' Rooms At Disney World; Plus 'Ratatouille,' 'Monsters University,' 'Roger Rabbit,' And 'Transformers'
Lots of cool little happenings in the movie-based theme park world, so we figured it was time for another edition of Theme Park Bits. Read about the following below: Follow the progress of a new Ratatouille ride in Paris. Check out a new Monsters University float. A viral campaign for Transformers: The Ride has begun in…
Read More
Guillermo Del Toro Offers Update On 'The Haunted Mansion'
Disney fanatics have been patiently waiting for an update on Guillermo Del Toro's live-action take on the classic ride, The Haunted Mansion. Most recently they got a not-so-welcome tease when Disney removed the film from their website, starting a huge round of rumors that the film had been shelved. This is not true, says Del…
Read More
Cool Stuff: Russell Brand As Captain Hook And More In Annie Leibovitz' 2012 Disney Dream Portraits
Disney fans, and /Film readers, are likely aware that major Hollywood stars have been dressing up like Disney characters. It's not as bad as it sounds. In the past few years we've seen Olivia Wilde as the Evil Queen from Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, Scarlett Johansson as Cinderella, Jessica Biel as Pocahontas and…
Read More
Is This Our First Look At Guillermo Del Toro's Hatbox Ghost From 'Haunted Mansion'?
Update: Disney blogger InsideTheMagic informs us that: "That sculpt has been around for years. It has nothing to do with the film. It was inspired by HBG but isn't related to del Toro. Here's a commercially-available version of that sculpt. Nothing new. (Still cool though...)" Original post follows. At Comic Con 2010, Guillermo del Toro…
Read More
Guillermo Del Toro Reveals A Couple 'The Haunted Mansion' Plot Details
Last week at Comic-Con, Apple surprised Hall H by having Guillermo del Toro announce that he will be producing a new version of The Haunted Mansion. At the time, del Toto told us that the movie would be live-action 3D horror film, and not a comedy like the previous version. Guillermo said, "We’re making the…
Read More
Guillermo Del Toro Talks The Haunted Mansion, Logo And More Info Revealed
On Thursday, it was reported that Guillermo del Toro would be producing a new version of The Haunted Mansion, but now we have the full discussion of the project from the man himself. Check out everything he had to say at Comic-Con after the break. Guillermo del Toro: I went to Disneyland the first time…
Read More
Guillermo Del Toro Producing, Co-Writing A New Version Of The Haunted Mansion
Update: We got part of this wrong earlier -- del Toro is not directing. He's only producing and co-writing. Prior to Comic Con he'd said his next directorial project will be announced after the Con, and he repeated that in a statement to Latino Review. Original article follows. At the tail end of the Tron…
Read More