Another popular children’s item is having to be recalled. Apparently fifty six thousand necklaces or more had to be recalled. Wal-Mart is a part of “The Princess and the Frog necklace recall. The surprising thing is that some of the necklaces recalled were actually made in Rhode Island. This is certainly not good publicity as Disney hopes that their new film will be a success. The important... 

The once hit movie studio Miramax has been closed down by its owners at Disney. The studio was started by Bob and Harvey Weinstein and gave us movies like “Chicago,” “The English Patient,” and “Shakespeare in Love.” The Weinsteins left the company in 2005 after clashes with then Disney CEO Michael Eisner. The indie film industry is a dying breed in Hollywood. Big name production companies... 

Roy E. Disney died Wednesday at age 79 after a year-long struggle with stomach cancer, said the company founded by his uncle Walt Disney. His father, Roy O. Disney and his uncle Walt founded the Walt Disney Company in the 1920s. Walt was the creative genius of the company, while his father Roy Disney took care of finances. “He was a great man who believed deeply in the art of animation. He put... 

The worlds most famous mouse is really getting up there in years. Mickey Mouse made his public debut in the cartoon Steamboat Willie on November 18, 1928 -81 years ago. November 18, 1928 is widely recognized as Mickey Mouse’s birthdate as it was the day that Steamboat Willie-the first Mickey Mouse cartoon with synchronized sound-was released. Mickey was created as a replacement for Oswald the Lucky...