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The Walt Disney Company

  • Blogs

    January 31, 2012

    Sorry, Twitter, if You're in the Media Business, You're a Media Company

    ​Given how Silicon Valley moguls flee from the term "media company," you'd almost think it was as bad as "child-porn merchant." But whether they like it or not, companies like Google, Facebook, and Twitter are media companies. They don't have precisely the same business models as News Corp., Disne ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 31, 2010

    NYE Roller Disco, Noisy Avon Ladies, Muni Party, Teenage Dance Craze and More

    Moncrief SpeaksMuni Party: Ride Muni for free on New Year's Eve​Ticket prices for New Year's Eve events are notoriously jacked up. Save yourself the worry and the cash, and check out our list of cheap, way-cooler options. Here are 10 things to do this weekend in San Francisco for less than the mor ... More >>

  • Film

    December 15, 2010

    "Tron: Legacy": Jeff Bridges is God and Devil of a stunning, incomprehensible videogame world

    Moncrief SpeaksMuni Party: Ride Muni for free on New Year's Eve​Ticket prices for New Year's Eve events are notoriously jacked up. Save yourself the worry and the cash, and check out our list of cheap, way-cooler options. Here are 10 things to do this weekend in San Francisco for less than the mor ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 13, 2010

    Eight Epically Nerdy Gingerbread Houses

    The gingerbread house is a holiday tradition that dates back to medieval times, but it's cropped up regularly in popular culture ever since a witch with a taste for human flesh tried to tempt Hansel and Gretl into her sugary abode. (And thus we find a way to successfully reference cannibalism in an ... More >>

  • Film

    November 24, 2010

    "Tangled": Disney's latest makes Rapunzel funny and lively

    The gingerbread house is a holiday tradition that dates back to medieval times, but it's cropped up regularly in popular culture ever since a witch with a taste for human flesh tried to tempt Hansel and Gretl into her sugary abode. (And thus we find a way to successfully reference cannibalism in an ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 13, 2010

    Disney Studio Coming to the Mission?

    tattoosoglengBienvenidos a La Mission, Mr. and Mrs. Mouse?​Mission denizens received an odd, anonymous press release last week: "According to reputable sources, Disney Studios recently met with the SF Mayor's Office to plan its move to the former Hershey's Chocolate location at the corner of Fols ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 7, 2010

    Waking Sleeping Beauty

    tattoosoglengBienvenidos a La Mission, Mr. and Mrs. Mouse?​Mission denizens received an odd, anonymous press release last week: "According to reputable sources, Disney Studios recently met with the SF Mayor's Office to plan its move to the former Hershey's Chocolate location at the corner of Fols ... More >>

  • Calendar

    March 17, 2010

    Drawing Him Out

    tattoosoglengBienvenidos a La Mission, Mr. and Mrs. Mouse?​Mission denizens received an odd, anonymous press release last week: "According to reputable sources, Disney Studios recently met with the SF Mayor's Office to plan its move to the former Hershey's Chocolate location at the corner of Fols ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 16, 2009

    At the Kids’ Table

    tattoosoglengBienvenidos a La Mission, Mr. and Mrs. Mouse?​Mission denizens received an odd, anonymous press release last week: "According to reputable sources, Disney Studios recently met with the SF Mayor's Office to plan its move to the former Hershey's Chocolate location at the corner of Fols ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    The Most Elaborate Gingerbread Houses in the U.S.

    Gingerbread houses are good for two things: eating and ogling.  And while it's fun to get a sugar rush from sloppy homemade concoctions, some gingerbread houses are just too beautiful ― or too weird ― to eat. Allow us to present some of the most ogle-worthy gingerbread houses out there. T ... More >>

  • Film

    December 9, 2009

    Whitewash: Disney's The Princess and the Frog can't seem to escape the ghetto

    Gingerbread houses are good for two things: eating and ogling.  And while it's fun to get a sugar rush from sloppy homemade concoctions, some gingerbread houses are just too beautiful ― or too weird ― to eat. Allow us to present some of the most ogle-worthy gingerbread houses out there. T ... More >>

  • Film

    November 19, 2008

    Leashed Lightning

    Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

  • Calendar

    August 6, 2008

    Grizzly Demise

    Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

  • Blogs

    May 31, 2008

    On Comics: Peering Behind the Curtain

    Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

  • Calendar

    May 14, 2008

    Flight of the Monkeys

    Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

  • Blogs

    February 20, 2008

    Disney Coming To The Presidio: Should We Be Afraid, Or What?

    Disney's latest toon is a starry dog story.

  • Culture

    February 20, 2008

    Also Playing

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Culture

    February 13, 2008

    Disney & Deutschland

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Home Entertainment

    December 19, 2007

    Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week:

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Home Entertainment

    December 12, 2007

    Our top DVD picks scheduled for release this week:

    Our critics weigh in on local theater

  • Film

    November 21, 2007

    What a Toad

    Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted

  • Home Entertainment

    March 7, 2007

    Booger and Borat. You Likes?

    Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted

  • Home Entertainment

    December 13, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of December 12:

    Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted

  • Home Entertainment

    April 26, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of April 25.

    Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted

  • Home Entertainment

    April 12, 2006

    Our top DVD picks for the week of April 11.

    Fairy-tale land and the real world collide to no good end in Enchanted

  • Film

    February 15, 2006

    Primal Fur

    Disney parades its pooches through the frigid Eight Below

  • News

    February 1, 2006

    Disney, Reanimated

    The merger between Disney and the Bay Area's Pixar will likely redraw the lines of the animation world, for better or for worse. Find out where you stand!

  • Film

    November 2, 2005

    Pluck Off

    That's not the sky falling, just Disney's Chicken Little

  • Home Entertainment

    November 2, 2005

    Our top DVD picks for the week of November 1

    That's not the sky falling, just Disney's Chicken Little

  • News

    October 12, 2005

    The Little Animation Company That COULD

    After struggling uphill in the difficult yet potentially profitable world of computer animation films, Wild Brain is on the cusp of success

  • Film

    August 17, 2005

    Bird Droppings

    Disney's Valiant effort never leaves the hangar

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 11, 2005

    Best (Affordable) Way to Impress a First Date

    Disney's Valiant effort never leaves the hangar

  • News

    February 9, 2005

    Weekly Obsessions

    Things we were obsessing about on Feb. 9, 2005

  • Culture

    March 3, 2004

    Cavalia

    The discipline and grace of the unreined horses are amazing, but it's still Disney-fied

  • Calendar

    July 2, 2003

    This Week's Day-by-Day Picks

    The discipline and grace of the unreined horses are amazing, but it's still Disney-fied

  • Film

    September 18, 2002

    Alice Unchained

    In Spirited Away, Hayao Miyazaki soars through the looking glass

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Theme Bar

    The Owl Tree

  • Best of San Francisco

    May 15, 2002

    Best Brewpub

    The Owl Tree

  • Culture

    August 15, 2001

    Aida

    Disney does Aida

  • Film

    July 5, 2000

    Cry Hard

    Bruce Willis stars in Disney's The Kid

  • Film

    June 14, 2000

    Crash of the Titan

    Don Bluth's Titan A.E.

  • Film

    May 17, 2000

    Deranged in the Mesozoic

    Disney's Computer-Animated Feature Dinosaur

  • Film

    April 19, 2000

    Loved, Loving, and a Little Bit Bubbly

    The animated Faith Hubley

  • Film

    January 12, 2000

    Disney Lightens Up Online Exclusive

    Compared to the original, the new Fantasia is funnier, with fewer scary patches.

  • Film

    June 17, 1998

    This Tomboy's Life

    Compared to the original, the new Fantasia is funnier, with fewer scary patches.

  • News

    January 7, 1998

    One of Us Stinks

    Compared to the original, the new Fantasia is funnier, with fewer scary patches.

  • News

    August 27, 1997

    Letters

    Compared to the original, the new Fantasia is funnier, with fewer scary patches.

  • Film

    June 25, 1997

    The Disney Perversion

    Compared to the original, the new Fantasia is funnier, with fewer scary patches.

  • News

    March 27, 1996

    A Peach Grows in SOMA

    S.F. animator Henry Selick brings Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach to the screen

  • Calendar

    November 1, 1995

    REAL ASTROLOGY For an Unreal World

    S.F. animator Henry Selick brings Roald Dahl's James and the Giant Peach to the screen

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