The Little Mermaid Diamond Edition is almost here!! October 1 is when you can buy it in stores! For now you can channel your excitement into these cute downloadable activities!You can also read about my interview with Jodi Benson who IS The Little Mermaid! :) She sang part of the song "Part of Your World" to us before the interview and it was amazing. Check out this clip. I grew up with The Little Mermaid and am so excited for my daughter to now grow up watching … [Read more...]
A ‘Cool’ New Trailer from Disney’s Frozen
When I went to Los Angeles for the Disney Planes Premiere we were able to see a couple scenes (some unfinished) from Disney's upcoming movie Frozen. I knew just from the 20 minutes of the movie that we saw, that this was going to be my new favorite Disney movie. The characters are lovable and relatable. Some of them are hilarious!This movie was inspired by the Hans Christian Anderson story "Snow Queen". Walt Disney himself wanted to do "The Snow Queen" but it never happened so this is a nice … [Read more...]
New Poster for #DisneyFrozen
Check out this new darling poster of Disney's Frozen that is coming to theaters on Thanksgiving! I'm so excited to see this film. The songs and story line are fantastic!!“Like” FROZEN on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/DisneyFrozenFollow FROZEN on Twitter: https://twitter.com/DisneyAnimationVisit the official website: http://www.disney.com/frozenFROZEN opens in theatres everywhere on November 27th! … [Read more...]
Happy Talk Like a Pirate Day
This is the perfect time to get a first look at the Pirate Fairy coming Spring 2014! Looks like a good one! … [Read more...]
Second Screen Live: The Little Mermaid An Interactive Theatrical Event
Dive In to Disney’s Animated Classic Like Never Before With an Interactive Theatrical Event for the Whole Family!Exclusively in Select Theaters Starting September 20, 2013 The Walt Disney Studios invites animation fans to experience a classic film like never before with a new interactive theatrical event for the whole family: “Second Screen Live: The Little Mermaid.”Beginning September 20, this beloved musical adventure returns to select theaters for a special limited engagement, … [Read more...]
Thomas & Friends: Santa’s Little Engine
I know as we approach Halloween some of you might not be happy to see this, but hear me out! Making of a Mom is starting to think about the holidays with my 2013 Holiday Gift Guide. I am only trying to help you get ready for the holidays. This cute movie, Thomas & Friends: Santa's Little Engine would be a fun stocking stuffer or a gift and guess what? You can get it October 8 when it is out on DVD, Digital Download and Video on Demand.At our house we try to shop early and often … [Read more...]
Disney’s Into the Woods Scheduled for Christmas 2014
DISNEY’S “INTO THE WOODS” VENTURES INTO PRODUCTION FEATURING AWARD-WINNING CAST & PRODUCTION TEAM Film to Feature Songs from the Award-Winning Stage Show, Plus Brand-New Song by Stephen Sondheim BURBANK, Calif. (Sept. 16, 2013) – Disney’s “Into the Woods” kicked off production last week, featuring an award-winning production team and all-star ensemble cast. Rob Marshall, the talented filmmaker behind the … [Read more...]
Animals Aboard – A New Thomas Movie
Disclaimer: I received a free copy of this movie for review purposes. All opinions and experiences are my own. Yours may differ. Join Thomas and his friends for some animal adventures in Animals Aboard. This cute animal themed DVD features these episodes:“Percy's New Friends” “Thomas and the Pigs” “Henry's Good Deeds” “Thomas' Tall Friend” “Buzzy Bees” Each of these episodes includes some … [Read more...]
Activities Fit for a Princess
Sofia the First: Ready to be a Princess comes out on DVD September 17th. You can read my review of this adorable DVD here. While you are waiting for this great DVD to be released, why not enjoy some fun Princess activities! My kids love when we get these fun activity pages based on they favorite movies. These are sure to be a hit at your house! … [Read more...]
Top Tips for Surviving School from #MonstersU
School is in session, but if you are having a hard time of it, worry not! Professor Knight has some tips to help you through! :) Monsters University is coming to Disney Digital HD on October 8. … [Read more...]
Jake and the Neverland Pirates Coming to DVD in Never Land Rescue
Get ready mateys! Jake and the Neverland Pirates hits DVD value pack on November 19th! In "Jake and the Never Land Pirates: Never Land Rescue," Jake embarks on his most heroic mission ever as the magic of Never Land begins to disappear just as the ancient Forever Tree seems to be fading away. After a mysterious figure known as "The Guardian" arrives to explain that only the pirate who truly believes in himself can save Never Land from vanishing completely, Jake must break off from … [Read more...]
#FifthEstate New Featurette
I post a lot of children's movies so it is always fun when I have a little something to share that us adults will enjoy! Check out this new featurette from the Fifth Estate. It just premiered at the Toronto Film Festival. It looks like a good one! … [Read more...]
Back to School with #MonstersU
I know some of us are already back to school and others start after this Holiday weekend! Celebrate back to school (which ever stage you are in) by seeing Monsters University at the theaters this weekend!“Like” MONSTERS UNIVERSITY on Facebook: http://facebook.com/PixarMonstersUniversity"Follow" Disney/Pixar on Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/DisneyPixarVisit the website: http://www.Disney.com/MonstersU … [Read more...]
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day – The MOVIE from Disney
I always think it is fun when a book that I know and love gets turned into a movie. It's interesting because my favorite parts, or things that I notice are different from other people. We all have our own opinions and perspectives! I think this will be a fun one to see. DISNEY’S“ALEXANDER AND THE TERRIBLE, HORRIBLE, NO GOOD, VERY BAD DAY” BEGINS PRODUCTION Film to Shoot Entirely in Los Angeles Area; Hits Theaters October 10, 2014 BURBANK, Calif. (August 29, 2013) — Disney has … [Read more...]
Dreamworks The Fifth Estate Movie Poster
The Fifth Estate refers to citizen journalism. “Fifth Estate” is used to describe media outlets (including the blogosphere) that see themselves in opposition to mainstream media (the official press), any class or group in society other than the clergy (First Estate), the nobility (Second Estate), the commoners (Third Estate) and the press (Fourth Estate). It has been used to describe civil society, the poor or the proletariat. This movie looks and sounds intense! I'm pretty excited to … [Read more...]
