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Disney to announce deal for 'Avatar' theme park attractions
The Walt Disney Co. is set to announce a major licensing deal to bring "Avatar" attractions to its theme parks, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
The Burbank entertainment giant has secured the rights from 20th Century Fox movie studio,...Tags: Theme Park Vacations, Amusement and Theme Parks, James Cameron, Trips and Vacations, The Walt Disney Co.
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Glendale-based Disney 'Imagineers' to start work on 'Avatar' attractions
The Walt Disney Co. has struck a deal to bring the fantasy world of "Avatar" to Disney Parks, starting with a multi-attraction themed land at Disney's Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Fla.
Director James Cameron and his producing partner Jon Landau -- the team...Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Amusement and Theme Parks, Zoology, Science, James Cameron
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Paramount taps former Disney exec to lead new animation unit
Viacom Inc.-owned Paramount Pictures has tapped veteran animation executive David Stainton to head its fledgling animation unit.
Stainton spent 17 years at Walt Disney Co., where he most recently served as president of feature animation until early 2006,...Tags: Viacom Inc., The Walt Disney Co., Animation (genre), Pixar Animation Studios, Los Angeles Times
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Submarine piloted by James Cameron to begin cross-country journey
A submarine piloted by director James Cameron for a solo dive to the deepest place in the oceans was preparing Saturday for a cross-country journey to its permanent home in Massachusetts. Cameron, director of blockbusters like "Avatar" and "Titanic,"...
Tags: Science, Pacific Ocean, California Science Center, Science and Technology, James Cameron
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'Fast & Furious 6': Michelle Rodriguez, Gina Carano can kick your rear
If Michelle Rodriguez and Gina Carano share a single regret, it's having not risked spinal injury together to film a key sequence for the thriller "Fast & Furious 6" last year. The action actresses get downright aw-shucks-y — wistful, even —...Tags: Movies, Celebrities, Safe House (movie), Action (Movie Genre), New York University
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From Star Wars to comics to gamers, Florida has events to satisfy your inner nerd
Orlando SentinelFlorida's got fanboy down. Where else can you count on an annual Wookie sighting? Disney's Star Wars Weekends, though, going on from May 17 to June 9 at Disney's Hollywood Studios, is just one of Florida's great offerings for movies, TV, comics and...Tags: Gainesville, Jacksonville (Duval, Florida), SeaWorld, Celebrities, Gaming
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SeaWorld's Antarctica could further tilt Orlando's tourism market
Three years ago, Harry Potter loosened Mickey Mouse's grip on Orlando's theme-park market. Now, Puck the Penguin is ready to try pulling Mickey's fingers even farther apart. After more than a year of construction, SeaWorld Orlando this week will...
Tags: Theme Park Vacations, SeaWorld, Coca-Cola Co., Amusement and Theme Parks, Transportation Industry
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'Iron Man 3' rockets to second-best opening ever
"Iron Man 3" surpassed everything except "The Avengers." The third Tony Stark movie from Disney’s Marvel Studios enjoyed the second-best opening in box-office history, grossing an estimated $175.3 million in its debut weekend, Disney said Sunday....Tags: Movies, Malaysia, Titanic (movie, 1997), Iron Man 2 (movie), Tyler Perry
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Weekend Preview: Get your party on, get your swede in
Here's what's on our mind this weekend: Low-budget movies, cheap drinks, free music, Ben Taylor, Mike Piazza and two leading curators of the cultural drift: Augusten Burroughs and KRS-One. SWEDE ME, BABY Organizers of the second annual South Florida...
Tags: Coconut Creek, Movies, West Palm Beach, Palm Beach Gardens, Aventura (music group)
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Sci-fi worthy of Malthus
In the new sci-fi movie "Oblivion," Earth's most precious resource is Tom Cruise. But running a close second (spoiler alert) is water. Aliens want it. All of it. This is old hat, science fiction-wise. In "The War of the Worlds," H.G. Wells had...
Tags: Battle: Los Angeles (movie), The Matrix (movie), Fiction, Tom Cruise, V (tv program)
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Happy Birthday Quiz: 15 years of Disney's Animal Kingdom
Disney's Animal Kingdom marks its 15th year of existence on Monday. Fittingly, it has an Earth Day birthday. Take our quiz that looks back on the theme park's first decade and a half. 1. Even before the park opened, it had a name change. What word was...
Tags: The Walt Disney Co., Walt Disney World Resort, Amusement and Theme Parks, Zoology, Expedition Everest
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Zoe Saldana doesn't want to need a man, she wants to want one
When it comes to men, Zoe Saldana, of "Star Trek" and "Avatar" fame, isn't needy. Now, "want-y" is a whole 'nother thing, she tells Latina magazine. "I don’t want to need things," the May cover girl told the mag. "I need water, you know what I&...Tags: Google Inc., Star Trek into Darkness (movie), Social Media, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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