You know the golden rule of game-movie tie-ins by now: if it's a game based on a movie, it's probably crap. There are obvious exceptions, but that law generally holds fast.
In other words, my hopes weren't high ...
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A 10 year old boy who was staying at a Walt Disney World property in Florida was killed on Thursday when riding his bike along the properties roadside.
According to MSNBC the boy was hit by a Disney ...
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One of the more heart warming stories that the Mac faithful, and business mags needing to fill out some space, like to trot out every once in awhile is how Steve Jobs only makes $1.00 per year ...
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I still think buying props and clothing for your Xbox 360's Avatar is as pointless as a glass trampoline. If you disagree with me, and love yourself some Disney, the cartoon giant has a bunch of new ...
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If you bought a Baby Einstein DVD between June 5th 2004 and Sept. 4th 2009 you can not receive a full $15.99 refund from Disney for your purchase. The Einstein DVD's claimed they could make your 3 ...
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Invested in a bunch of those Baby Einstein DVDs, but wound up with a dopey, drooling baby anyway?
Our bad, says Disney. In response to complaints made by groups who oppose marketing to children (and babies), Disney is ...
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Imagine, for a moment, that Amazon has announced the next release of their Kindle product: the Kindle DX II (pronounced "dee-ex two"), and while it includes a long list of upgrades and improvements, the single most important ...
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By way of introduction, Marvel is now owned by Disney. Yes, as of yesterday, the decades-long king of children’s entertainment, the reinventor of fairy tales, and clearing house for all things Mouse has ownership of one of ...
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Spider-man, The X-Men, The Fantastic Four, Iron Man, and Captain America may have some feel good adventures in their futures, as Disney has purchased Marvel Comics.
In a 60/40 cash/stock split, Disney will be acquiring the above characters as ...
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Want to see what Mickey, Goofy and the rest of the Disney crew look like in your kid's worst nightmares?
Several conceptual drawings for a new Mickey Mouse game have been dug up by Internet detectives, many of ...
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With all due respect to people like Svetlana Gladkova over at Profy.com anyone who thinks that at this point in time Hulu should start charging for access to its content should stop what they ...
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Well, it's vacation time again and that means packing up the kids and heading south to "Disney World"; or, if you are on the West Coast - "Disneyland"; or, if you are reading this in Europe - ...
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If you're a Duck Tales fan, you probably shouldn't watch the latest from College Humor. Given how easy Disney are on the lawyer button, I wonder if they'll go down the DMCA path?
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The producers of the Australia film Two Fists One Heart have released footage that didn't make the final cut under creative commons for anyone to use and mash up as long as they link back to the ...
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Ever sit through a Disney movie and think that some parts of it seemed familiar? Well it turns out it's not all in your head, because Disney recycles cartoon scenes. No the identical shots naturally, but character ...
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If you know rocket history, you'll know that Wernher von Braun was the driver behind the US space program, as well as the design and realization of the German V-2 rocket during World War Two.
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The video for the Jonas Brothers latest song Lovebug is out, having made its debut on the Disney Channel this week.
Actress Camilla Belle stars in the clip, set in the 1940s that revolves around a young couple ...
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A Saudi Arabian cleric has issued a fatwa against Mickey Mouse, saying the much loved Disney character must die.
Sheikh Muhammad Munajid claimed that Mickey is "one of Satan's soldiers" and that he makes everything he touches impure.
According ...
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On the one side, we have the incessantly aggressive tactics of the RIAA, and the seemingly endless copyright extensions granted by U.S. lawmakers. On the other side, we have those defending Fair Use, like the EFF. The ...
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Comcast-owned entertainment service Fandango has bought Movies.com from Disney. The acquisition gives the sites a combined estimated 9 million monthly visitors, according to Nielsen NetRatings.
Fandango offers ticket purchases from 15,000 theaters across the U.S., while Movies.com ...
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Disney's doling out some of its most beloved movies for free.
The company will start airing flicks on the ABC network Saturday nights, then putting the full-length features on Disney.com's "Wonderful World of Disney" section for the following ...
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