The Complete Vault Pixar

Watching every Pixar film in order is sort of like watching a conveyor belt of creative excellence.  I often say that things come to us precisely when we need them, and Vault Pixar is very much that for me.  Faced with the struggle of writing my next novel, […]

Vault Pixar #15 – Inside Out

Original Release: June 19, 2015 Directed By: Pete Doctor Screenplay By: Pete Doctor, Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley Starring: Amy Poehler, Phyllis Smith, Richard Kind, Lewis Black, Bill Hader and Mindy Kaling From the first soft note on a piano to the moment the credits roll, Inside Out […]

Disney Mix – First Impressions

Yesterday, I did a quick post to announce that the long awaited chatting app, Disney Mix, had finally hit the app store and that you should download it.  I’ll be honest, a lot of that was fueled by love of anything Disney and at least three cups of […]

Disney in July – Part Two

First of all, I want to apologize for the delay between Part One and Part Two.  As many of my frequent readers know, the update for Disney Magic Kingdoms has taken up a large portion of my blogging time for the past week.  Yet, now that we’re caught […]

Vault Pixar #14 – Monsters University

Original Release: June 21, 2103 Directed By: Dan Scanlon Screenplay By: Dan Gerson, Robert L. Baird and Dan Scanlon Starring: Billy Crystal, John Goodman, Steve Buscemi and Helen Mirren If I could give an award to the most underrated Pixar film, I think I would easily give it to Monsters […]

Elena of Avalor – All Heated Up

It occurred to me on Friday morning while chatting with a friend that I was quite excited to watch the new episode of Elena of Avalor.  This is for a lot of reasons, but I think the biggest one is that this is a Disney show which took […]