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Disney Expects Sales of Infinity Game to Reach $1 Billion after 2.0 Version Launches this Fall

Less than a year after debuting, Disney Infinity is proving to be a huge hit for The Walt Disney Company.

Sales of the game are expected to reach $1 billion according to statements from Jimmy Pitaro, president of the company's interactive division.

The interactive video game allows players to mix and match Disney characters and the 2.0 version will launch this fall featuring the Marvel Super Heroes.

Jessica Chastain Featured as Merida in New Disney Dream Portrait by Annie Leibovitz

The newest Disney Dream portrait marks the first time that a Pixar character has been featured in the series.

Photographer Annie Leibovitz's latest portrait features Academy Award-nominated actress Jessica Chastain (The Help, Zero Dark Thirty) as Merida from Brave.

The title of the portrait is "Where your destiny awaits" and features Chastain on horseback in Merida's famous green frock, aiming a bow and arrow.

Get a Sneak Peek at Floats from Disney’s Festival of Fantasy Parade

The Celebrate a Dream Come True parade is coming to an end, and the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade is taking its place early next year.

Merida Set to Become Disney’s 11th Official Princess

On May 11, Merida - the strong-willed red headed princess from Disney/Pixar's Brave " will officially be welcomed into the Disney Princess royal court.

The royal coronation ceremony is scheduled for 9:30 a.m. at Cinderella's Castle at the Magic Kingdom. Other royal guests, including Disney's current princesses are expected to attend the ceremony. Guests at the Magic Kingdom will also be able to witness the coronation.

Meet Merida From 'Brave' At Walt Disney World

While her movie isn't set to hit the big screen until next month, the heroine from Disney-Pixar's latest animated movie is ready to meet guests at Walt Disney World.

Merida, the flame-haired female lead from the flick "Brave," has taken over the Fairytale Garden for "Tangled" characters Rapunzel and Flynn in her own meet and greet. Guests can experience this new enhanced version of a meet and greet with Merida at the garden near Cinderella's Castle in the Magic Kingdom. The experience features an archery component as well as bear cubs from the movie.

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The Magic Kingdom's Festival of Fantasy Parade

Over the years I haven't been known to be much of a parade fan. However, on my last trip to Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom I was absolutely blown away by my first viewing of the Disney Festival of Fantasy Parade. Just a little over a year old (it debuted February 10th, 2014) this is a production on a grand scale and kicks off in the afternoon to continue the Disney tradition of classic parades in the Magic Kingdom.

How to Meet Your Favorite Princesses at the Walt Disney World Theme Parks

If you're the parent of any Disney princess obsessed youngster you've likely stood in line more than once to meet The Princesses.

The Disney royalty meet-and-greet has quickly become a tradition during visits to the four theme parks at the Walt Disney World Resort. In fact, some people have been spending hours in line just to meet a certain Frozen duo. More on that later.

It's Time to Get Brave! A Review of the Newest Film from Pixar

A few months ago I had the unique opportunity of visiting Pixar Studios to get a sneak peek of their latest movie Brave, which is their 13th animated feature. The movie was not yet completed but we were able to watch the first 30 minutes. From the very start of the film, I was gripped and when the lights came on I was so disappointed!