Disney Joins the Just Dance Movement with New Game

September 5, 2012 By

Ubisoft will release Just Dance: Disney Party in October. The game will be available for Kinect for Xbox 360, in which up to four players can enjoy the dancing. The game will be available for purchase online and at retail nationwide, and will include music from Disney movies such as Beauty and the Beast, The Little Mermaid, Tangled, Lilo and Stitch, and The Jungle Book. Music from Disney Channel shows such as Shake it up, A.N.T. Farm, Jessie, Phineas and Ferb, and Good Luck Charlie, is also included. Just Dance: Disney also includes graphics from the films and the television shows.

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Disney Store to Release Dolls, Apparel Inspired by Villains

June 28, 2012 By

The Disney Store has revealed its exclusive Disney Villains Designer Collection, set to arrive in stores and at DisneyStore.com this fall. Centered around a series of six limited edition villain dolls, limited to 13,000 each, the collection also includes apparel, beauty products, home items, and stationery.

Disney Villains Designer Collection products are inspired by the villains Cruella DeVil (101 Dalmatians), Evil Queen (Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs), Ursula (The Little Mermaid), Mother Gothel (Tangled), Maleficent (Sleeping Beauty), and the Queen of Hearts (Alice in Wonderland). Disney Store designers re-imagined the villains from these movies to create the line of dolls, styled in couture fashions.

Apparel and accessories will launch exclusively at DisneyStore.com in August. The entire Disney Villains Designer Collection will launch in select Disney Store locations nationwide and online in September. A limited quantity of the complete set of dolls will be available online, and then individual dolls will be released during a six week period beginning in September.

This post was originally written by Loren Moreno and published by ToyBook.com. For more news, visit www.toybook.com, follow The Toy Book on Twitter, and like The Toy Book on Facebook. The Toy Book is a bimonthly trade magazine covering the toy industry, published by Adventure Publishing Group.

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Rapunzel Welcomed into Disney Royal Court

October 5, 2011 By

Last week at the Kensington Palace in London, Disney officially welcomed Rapunzel as the 10th Disney Princess in a high-profile, star-studded celebration. Rapunzel was welcomed into the Disney Princess royal court by Ariel, Aurora, Belle, Cinderella, Jasmine, Mulan, Pocahontas, Snow White, and Tiana.

An estimated 10,000 Disney fans lined the parade route waving flags as Rapunzel and the other Disney Princesses arrived in horse-drawn carriages and made their way through Kensington Gardens. Disney chose Kensington Palace as the perfect location for this magical ceremony because it has been home to many real-life princesses for centuries.

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Disney Tangled: The Video Game is Now Available

November 23, 2010 By

Disney Tangled: The Video Game—inspired by Tangled, the 3-D Disney movie that opens in theaters tomorrow—is now available at retailers nationwide. Click the postcard above to zoom in and read more info, and view sample screenshots below.

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