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Whooosh! The 2005 Walt Disney World Inline Marathon and Half Marathon race through the resort. |
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Get out your hankies: "Old Yeller" Special Edition is now on DVD. |
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EVENT OF THE MONTH: The Happiest Celebration on Earth, honoring Disneyland's 50th anniversary, kicks off today. Disneyland unveils a bedecked Sleeping Beauty Castle, rolls out Walt Disney's Parade of Dreams, along with the fireworks show Remember ... Dreams Come True, and opens the exhibit Disneyland � The First 50 Magical Years. Another new parade, Block Party Bash, wends its way through Disney's California Adventure. At Walt Disney World, attractions Soarin' and Lights, Motors, Action! Extreme Stunt Show make their debuts, as do the music and fireworks show Cinderellabration and the Audio-Animatronics marvel Lucky the Dinosaur. |
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Martin Freeman spaces out in "The Hitchhiker�'s Guide to the Galaxy," in theaters today. |
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On a 14-night cruise celebrating Disneyland's 50th anniversary, the Disney Magic glides through the Panama Canal en route to California. |
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Tokyo DisneySea's Aladdin's Whole New World unfurls its magic carpet, a parade of floats sails on Mediterranean Harbor, through August 31. |
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The first of four consecutive Star Wars Weekends blasts off today at Walt Disney World. |
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The Disney Magic makes for the Mexican Riviera on the first of 12 seven-night voyages this summer. |
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To honor Disneyland's 50th anniversary, the Epcot International Flower and Garden Festival has topiary with a commemorative twist; the festival (and its Flower Power Concert Series) ends June 5. The 50s-flavored show Disney's Rock Around the Mouse is rolling at Tokyo Disneyland, and the show Aladdin's Whole New World, with its parade of floats, sails on at Tokyo DisneySea; both events are through August 31. |
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This year's third "Star Wars" Weekend at Walt Disney World offers celebrity appearances and meet-and-greets with characters from the films; the last weekend is June 10�12. |
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The Disney Magic sets sail from California on the second of 12 cruises to the Mexican Riviera this summer. |
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"Tarzan II" comes out swinging on DVD and Video. |
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Now in theaters: the Disney release "Howl's Moving Castle," the latest animated feature from Hayao Miyazaki, of "Spirited Away" fame. |
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EVENT OF THE MONTH: Lindsay Lohan takes the wheel in "Herbie: Fully Loaded," now on the big screen. |
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Disneyana expert, Tom Tumbusch, opens his home to small groups today for pin trading by the pond; tomorrow the Dayton, Ohio, event has a Disneyana show and sale. Visit www.nffc.org for more information. |
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Vin Diesel plays nanny in "The Pacifier," now on DVD and Video. |
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| Septmeber 30, 2005 |
| "The Greatest Game Ever Played," starring Shia LaBeouf, starts playing on the big screen. |
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| November 4, 2005 |
| The animated feature "Chicken Little" comes to theaters. |
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| Dates may change. Information: Call (407) 824-4321 for Walt Disney World;(714) 781-7290 for the Disneyland Resort. |
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