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August 25, 2013 · 10:32 am

Disney, “Peter Pan: Return To Neverland” Blu-Ray Combo Pack Review & Giveaway!!!

Finally Releasing from the Disney Vault for the First Time on Blu-ray™!

**Disney, Peter Pan: Return To Neverland!!!**

Everyone’s favorite boy who doesn’t want to grow up is back for the first time ever on Blu-Ray! My kids took one look at this and were all smiles, they could not wait to watch it. What better way to end the summer with a showing of it outside using our projector. Kids gathered on blankets on the lawn watching this great Disney adventure is the perfect way to end the night. If you have Peter Pan fans in your home you need to pick this Blu-Ray combo pack up before it goes back in the Disney vault!

Let your imagination soar as your favorite characters from Peter Pan, Disney’s classic adventure, return to Never Land! Now, for the first time through the magic of Blu-ray, experience all the thrilling action with digitally restored picture and spine-tingling high-definition sound!

Wendy’s very practical and no-nonsense daughter, Jane, begins the adventure of a lifetime when the infamous Captain Hook whisks her away to the enchanted island of Never Land. It’s up to Peter Pan, Tinker Bell and the Lost Boys to help Jane believe in faith, trust and pixie dust. With the first-ever Lost Girl at his side, will Peter Pan finally defeat Hook and his swashbuckling band of pirates?

Share the power of believing with your family in Return To Never Land—now more spectacular than ever on Disney Blu-ray!

Cast: Blayne Weaver (Manic, 6 Month Rule), Harriet Owen (TV’s “Relative Strangers,” “Castles”), Kath Soucie (Beauty and the Beast, Wreck it Ralph), Corey Burton (Aladdin, The Hunchback of Notre Dame) & Jeff Bennett (Enchanted, Bolt)

Director: Robin Budd (Skull in the Family, Name that Toon) & Donovan Cook (Las Pelotas!, Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers)

Writer: Temple Matthews (The Little Mermaid 2: Return to the Sea, Mickey’s Once Upon a Christmas)

Product Packaging: US: DVD + Digital Copy; Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy) Canada: DVD; Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD)

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August 18, 2013 · 10:09 pm

Disney, Pixar, Monsters, Inc., “Monsters in a Box” Board Book Set Review & Giveaway!!!

If your little one loved Disney, Pixar’s Monsters University, they will adore this board book set.

Just in time for the DVD and Blu-ray release of Disney/PixarMonsters University, this sturdy boxed set of four monstrously-fun board books stars Mike, Sulley, and their college pals. Boys and girls ages 1–4 will love carrying the books with them wherever they go using the convenient handle!

These books were a huge hit with my four year old who loved that he could carry them in the handy box with handle and then take them to a cozy ready spot and open and “read” the books. Then he liked packing them all up again and carting them around. Inside there are four approximately 5″ by 7″ books entitled: Meet the Students,Sulley, Mike and Randall.

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August 6, 2013 · 11:31 pm

Disney,”Teen Beach Movie” Giveaway!!!

This summer hit the beach like it’s 1969!

“Teen Beach Movie,” part of the Disney Channel Original Movie franchise which introduced a generation to movie musicals, follows teen surfing sweethearts Brady and McKenzie, who together ride the last wave of summer, one that mysteriously takes them into a classic beach party movie, “Wet Side Story.” There, it’s surfers versus bikers for control of the beach hangout…and everyone spontaneously breaks into song and dance. Now, Brady and McKenzie must try to return to present day, but their lives may be changed forever when they inadvertently alter the movie’s romantic story line — and the handsome leading man, surfer Tanner is falling for McKenzie while biker girl Lela is swooning for Brady.

Ross Lynch (Disney Channel’s “Austin & Ally”) as Brady, Maia Mitchell (ABC Family’s “The Fosters”) as McKenzie, Grace Phipps (ABC Family’s “The Nine Lives of Chloe King”) as Lela, Garrett Clayton as Tanner, John DeLuca as Butchy, Chrissie Fit (ABC’s “General Hospital”) as Cheechee, Jordan Fisher as Seacat, Mollee Gray (Disney Channel’s “High School Musical”) as Giggles, Kent Boyd (“So You Think You Can Dance”) as Rascal, William T. Loftis as Lugnut, Jessica Lee Keller as Struts, Kevin Chamberlin (Disney Channel’s “Jessie”) as Dr. Fusion and Steve Valentine (Disney Channel’s “Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie”) as Les Camembert. Suzanne Cryer is Aunt Antoinette and Barry Bostwick makes a special appearance as Big Poppa.

Disney is sponsoring a giveaway on Mommy Ramblings for a special Teen Beach Movie Giveaway Pack!!!

The giveaway pack includes:

1 Teen Beach Movie DVD
1 Sweet Surfer Makeover Kit (Includes: 1 hibiscus flower hair clip, 1 pair of pink sunglasses, 1 tube of pink lipstick, 1 beach ball)
1 Biker Gal Makeover Kit (1rose hair clip, 1 pair of aviator sunglasses, 1 tube of red lipstick, 1 red paisley bandanna)

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July 31, 2013 · 9:24 pm

Disney, Big Golden Book, “The Little Mermaid” Review and Giveaway!!!

Oh how sweet to see my daughter’s all time favorite Disney Movie come to life on the pages of a Big Golden Book. Disney’s The Little Mermaid will enchant your child with the book version of the infamous Disney Animated film.

Ariel wants to be human and nothing—not even a nasty sea witch—is going to stop her. Girls ages 3–7 who are Disney Princess fans will love this beautiful hardcover storybook retelling of Disney The Little Mermaid, releasing on Diamond Edition DVD and Blu-ray October 2013!

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July 23, 2013 · 10:23 pm

Disney Classics, Little Golden Book Library, Review & Giveaway!!! Lion King, Alice in Wonderland, Jungle Book & More!!!

Boys and girls ages 2–5 will love Disney Classics: Little Golden Books Library, a collection of five of the most beloved Disney stories. This boxed set features Lady and the Tramp, 101 Dalmatians, The Lion King, Alice in Wonderland, and The Jungle Book. It’s the perfect addition to any child’s library! This is such a great set of Disney Little Golden Books to own, my kids love them as much as I do. They make a great gift for any child or new baby. These are classics that belong on every bookshelf.

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April 28, 2013 · 11:05 pm

Doc McStuffins: Time For Your Check-UP DVD Coming May 7th!!! Review and Giveaway!!!

On May 7th DOC McSTUFFINS: Time For Your Check-Up arrives on DVD May 7th! A must-add to the family viewing collection, the DVD comes packaged with 5 fun-filled episodes and a FREE growth chart.

“DOC MCSTUFFINS: TIME FOR YOUR CHECK UP”

Arrives on DVD – May 7, 2013

Synopsis:

“Doc McStuffins: Time for Your Check Up!,” the second DVD compilation for Disney Junior’s hit animated TV series

2012’s #1 cable TV series in Kids 2-5, “Doc McStuffins” tells the story of a nurturing six-year-old girl who heals stuffed animals and broken toys out of her backyard playhouse clinic. Assisting Doc at the clinic are her trusty team of lovable stuffed animals including: Stuffy, an overly proud dragon; Lambie, her cuddly best friend lamb; Hallie, a jolly and caring hippo nurse; and Chilly, a snowman who spends a lot of time getting check-ups at the clinic. Whether it’s a case of loose stitching, low batteries or a blow-up toy who has sprung a leak, Doc and her pals are always there to lend a helping hand, while imparting to young viewers the importance of taking care of oneself and others.

We were recently sent this DVD for my review and my little guys were excited. The love watching other episodes and DVDs of Doc McStuffins, so getting a brand new one was lots of fun. Episode 1 of Gulpy, Gulpy Gators! is a sure favorite and Doctoring the Doc has a twist they liked but all are great! For Doc McSuffin’s fans this DVD is a can’t miss!!!

Talent:

Kiara Muhammad (as Doc McStuffins); Loretta Devine (as Hallie); Lara Jill Miller (as Lambie); Robbie Rist (as Stuffy);

Jess Harnell (as Chilly); Jaden Betts (as Donny McStuffins); Kimberly Brooks (as Mom McStuffins); and Gary Anthony

Williams (as Dad McStuffins)

Creator/Executive Producer:

Chris Nee

Episodes:

1 – Gulpy, Gulpy Gators! / One Note Wonder

2 – Tea Party Tantrum / Blast Off!

3 – Arcade Escapade / Starry, Starry Night

4 – Bronto Boo-Boos / Brontosaurus Breath

5 – Doctoring The Doc / Hot Pursuit

Street Date: May 7, 2013

Release Format: DVD

Suggested Retail Price: $19.99 U.S./$24.99 Canada

Run Time: Approx. 120 minutes

Rated: TV-Y (U.S.)

Sound: 2.0 Dolby Digital

Languages & Subtitles: English, Spanish and French

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March 28, 2013 · 10:15 pm

Wonder Forge, Disney Easter Matching Game Review and Giveaway!!!

If you are looking for a fun Matching game the Disney Easter version is sure to please. This great version features your favorite Disney characters with some with special Easter goodies. My little guys loved playing this with their mom and dad and then played on their own. It is very adaptable to ages as you can put in as many or little to match the skill and ages of the children.

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March 5, 2013 · 3:09 pm

Get “Wreck-It Ralph” on Blu-ray Combo Pack Today!!!

My kids have been watching Wreck-It Ralph for a couple of weeks now. They love it! I have to tell you it is a super cute movie and definitely one that parents can enjoy right along side their children. Great news is that it is out today for everyone to buy!!! Check out these great clips and fun activities to celebrate!!!

In celebration of today’s release of Wreck-It Ralph on Blu-ray Combo Pack, are you and your family ready to test your bad guy skills? First check out the behind the scenes clips straight from Bad-Anon meetings to get inside the bad guys’ heads. Then flex your memory muscles in the character quote match-up! Now that you’ve proven yourself, get creative and design your very own bad guy! Feeling like a winner? Check out the Ultimate Wreck-It Ralph Quiz below!

Clip: Bad-Anon

Clip: Bad Guy Second Thoughts

THE ULTIMATE WRECK-IT RALPH QUIZ!

Calling all fans of Wreck-It Ralph! Think you know the arcade-hopping adventure inside out? Well, put yourself to the test with this ultimate quiz on the animated action…

SECTION ONE: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

This section includes random questions on the hit movie and its video game characters. Put your thinking cap on and get to work!

QUESTION ONE

In what year was the arcade game Fix-It Felix Jr. first plugged in?

QUESTION TWO

How heavy is Ralph?

QUESTION THREE

Who gave Fix-It Felix, Jr. his magic hammer?

QUESTION FOUR

In the movie, Ralph attends a special meeting along with Zangief and Bowser. What’s the name of the group?

QUESTION FIVE

What is the color of Ralph’s eyes?

QUESTION SIX

At one point in the story, Ralph meets an orange ghost from PAC-MAN. What is the ghost’s name?

QUESTION SEVEN

After his meeting, what colorful fruit does Ralph take back to Game Central Station?

QUESTION EIGHT

Ralph gives a piece of fruit to an arcade character in Game Central Station. Who?

QUESTION NINE

Who does Fix-It Felix, Jr. think will be fashionably late to the penthouse party?

QUESTION TEN

What color baseball cap does Fix-It Felix, Jr. wear?

QUESTION ELEVEN

What is the name of the Nicelander that made the party cake?

QUESTION TWELVE

How many quarters do you need to play Hero’s Duty?

QUESTION THIRTEEN

Can you name the arcade in the movie?

QUESTION FOURTEEN

What word is written on the medal from Hero’s Duty?

QUESTION FIFTEEN

Can you name the candy-cart racing game in the movie?

QUESTION SIXTEEN

Who is the ruler of the kingdom made entirely of candy?

QUESTION SEVENTEEN

What color is Sour Bill?

QUESTION EIGHTEEN

What’s written on the mat outside the candy castle?

QUESTION NINETEEN

What is a ‘vurp’?

QUESTION TWENTY

Who is the best man at Fix-It Felix, Jr.’s wedding?

SECTION TWO: WHO SAID WHAT?

Can you match up the movie quotes with the correct characters from Wreck-It Ralph? You know you can do it!

QUOTE ONE

“I’ve always wanted to try cake!”

QUOTE TWO

“Standby… My Q*Bert-eze is a little rusty!”

QUOTE THREE

“The code is the sweet lifeblood of the game!”

QUOTE FOUR

“Hey, are you a hobo?”

QUOTE FIVE

“Oh boy… Looks like the game’s gone cuckoo!”

SECTION THREE: WHO’S WHO?

How well do you know the characters, cast and crew of Wreck-It Ralph? Find out by answering these tricky teasers… Good luck!

QUESTION ONE

Can you name the actor who provides the voice of Ralph in the movie?

QUESTION TWO

Who is the Director of Wreck-It Ralph?

QUESTION THREE

What is the full name of the Sugar Rush character voiced by Sarah Silverman?

QUESTION FOUR

What color is Q*bert?

QUESTION FIVE

Which American actor provides the voice of Fix-It Felix, Jr. in the movie?

ANSWERS: [NO CHEATING, GANG!]

SECTION ONE: GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

QUESTION ONE: 1982

QUESTION TWO: 643 pounds

QUESTION THREE: His father

QUESTION FOUR: Bad Anon

QUESTION FIVE: Brown

QUESTION SIX: Clyde

QUESTION SEVEN: Cherries

QUESTION EIGHT: Q*bert

QUESTION NINE: Mario

QUESTION TEN: Blue

QUESTION ELEVEN: Mary

QUESTION TWELVE: Eight

QUESTION THIRTEEN: Litwak’s

QUESTION FOURTEEN: HERO

QUESTION FIFTEEN: Sugar Rush

QUESTION SIXTEEN: King Candy

QUESTION SEVENTEEN: Green

QUESTION EIGHTEEN: WELCOME

QUESTION NINETEEN: A vomit and a burp!

QUESTION TWENTY: Ralph

SECTION TWO: WHO SAID WHAT?

QUOTE ONE: Ralph

QUOTE TWO: Fix-It Felix Jr.

QUOTE THREE: King Candy

QUOTE FOUR: Vanellope Von Schweetz

QUOTE FIVE: Mr. Litwak

SECTION THREE: WHO’S WHO?

QUESTION ONE: John C. Reilly

QUESTION TWO: Rich Moore

QUESTION THREE: Vanellope Von Schweetz

QUESTION FOUR: Orange

QUESTION FIVE: Jack McBrayer

HOW DID YOU DO?

If you correctly answered 0-10 questions…

Uh-oh! You’re not the most sharp-eyed viewer of Wreck-It Ralph – but don’t let that put you off. Why don’t you watch the movie a few more times and take the test again? We’re sure you’ll beat your old score with ease next time. Good luck, gamer!

If you correctly answered 11-20 questions…

Great work, arcade fan! When it comes to the video games of Wreck-It Ralph, you’re not quite on the high score board – but you’re definitely on your way to the top. Want to power up and see if you can do better next time? Go on, you know you can do it…

If you correctly answered 21-30 questions…

Congratulations on your amazing high score! Are you best friends with Ralph, Vanellope and Felix? Well, you should be with your expert knowledge of the movie. You’ve earned a top spot on the leaderboard hall of fame for your efforts. Game on!

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February 20, 2013 · 8:46 pm

Monsters, Inc. Blu-ray 3D Ultimate Collector’s Edition 5-Disc Combo Pack Review & Giveaway!!!

On February 19th, one of Disney•Pixar’s most beloved and visually imaginative feature films MONSTERS, INC arrived for the first time on Blu-ray 3D in the “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” 5-Disc Combo Pack! Laugh out loud bonus features include Toy Story Toons: “Partysaurus Rex” short, a “Monsters University” Sneak Peek and much more!

“Monsters, Inc.,” one of Disney•Pixar’s most beloved and visually imaginative feature films, arrives for the first time on Blu-ray 3D in the “Ultimate Collector’s Edition” 5-Disc Combo Pack on February 19, 2013.

In addition to hours of delightful bonus features, the “Monsters, Inc.” Blu-ray 3D

“Ultimate Collector’s Edition” features a sneak peek at the upcoming all-new Disney•Pixar release “Monsters University.”

The now-classic Academy Award®-winning animated comedy adventure “Monsters, Inc.” is set in Monstropolis, a thriving company town where monsters of all shapes and sizes reside. Lovable Sulley (voiced by John Goodman) and his wise cracking best friend Mike Wazowski (voiced by Billy Crystal) are the top scare team at Monsters, Inc., the largest scream-processing factory. The main power source in the monster world is the collected screams of human children—and at Monsters, Inc., an elite team of scarers is responsible for gathering those precious natural resources.

Believed by monsters to be toxic, children are strictly forbidden from entering Monstropolis. But when a little girl named Boo (voiced by Mary Gibbs) accidentally follows Sulley back into his world, he finds his career in jeopardy and his life in utter chaos. Assisted by Mike, the two pals plot to rectify the mistake and return Boo to her home. When the trio encounters an unexpected series of complications, they become embroiled in a cover-up catapulting them into a mystery beyond their wildest dreams.

Directed by Oscar®-winner Pete Docter (“Up”) and produced by Oscar nominee Darla K. Anderson (“Toy Story 3”), “Monsters, Inc.” features a screenplay by Andrew Stanton and Daniel Gerson and music by Randy Newman.

Cast:

John Goodman as the voice of James P. Sullivan “Sulley”

Billy Crystal as the voice of Mike Wazowski

Mary Gibbs as the voice of Boo

Steve Buscemi as the voice of Randall Boggs

James Coburn as the voice of Henry J. Waternoose

Jennifer Tilly as the voice of Celia

Bob Peterson as the voice of Roz

John Ratzenberger as the voice of The Abominable Snowman

Frank Oz as the singing voice of Fungus

Blu-ray Contents: Disney Enhanced HD Picture and Sound

“Monsters University” Sneak Peek

Toy Story Toons: “Partysaurus Rex”

“For The Birds” Short

“Mike’s New Car” Short

Filmmakers Round Table

Audio Commentary

Roz’s 100 Door Challenge Game

Pixar Fun Factory Tower

Banished Concepts

Rating: “G” in the U.S. and Canada

Bonus material is not rated

Feature Run Time: Approx. 92 minutes

My little munchkins were so happy to see this arrive. They love Disney Pixar movies and this was a favorite of my older three, we have the DVD so we were happy to view this favorite in 3D Blu-Ray. This movie did not disappoint and the new technology makes it even better than we remember. The voices of Billy Crystal and John Goodman are so great for the characters and as Billy would say, “Sure blame the little guy with one eye!” If you loved this movie when it first debuted you will love the new format and technology. Hurry and get a combo pack before they disappear!

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February 11, 2013 · 2:10 pm

Disney, Wreck-It Ralph, Valentine’s Day Trading Cards!!!

“Why are your hands so freakishly big?”

“I don’t know, why are you so freakishly annoying?”

Sometimes we don’t have the best way with words. This Valentine’s Day help your kids say something sweet to their friends with Wreck-It Ralph Valentine’s Cards!