Originally Posted By utahjosh ....and not Wind in the Willows? Very strange. <a href="http://www.ksl.com/?sid=20043771&nid=1011&title=disney-plans-to-make-mr-toads-wild-ride-a-movie&s_cid=queue-3" target="_blank">http://www.ksl.com/?sid=200437...=queue-3</a>
Originally Posted By SingleParkPassholder It won't be true to the ride unless it features a disinterested ride operator.
Originally Posted By basil fan Think I'll go watch The Adventures of Ichabod & Mr. Toad. Phil's Hero Rules <a href="http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/disney/hero.html" target="_blank">http://www.whatsitsgalore.com/...ero.html</a>
Originally Posted By mawnck Is it just me, or does that guy think the Disneyland ride was based on the 1996 John Cleese flick?
Originally Posted By ecdc Wait, I don't get it. Am I to understand that Disney is making a movie based on a ride based on a movie (which itself was obviously based on a famous book)? Maybe I'll start a comic book based on The Avengers movie this summer.
Originally Posted By mawnck >>Maybe I'll start a comic book based on The Avengers movie this summer.<< You'll get sued. >>Am I to understand that Disney is making a movie based on a ride based on a movie (which itself was obviously based on a famous book)?<< Maybe they should make a movie based on Roger Rabbit's Car-Toon Spin. Or Splash Mountain. Anyway, if you see Rich Ross in DCA, PLEASE try not to take him anywhere near Jumpin' Jellyfish or Heimlich's Chew Chew Train. Make him come up with his own brilliant movie ideas.
Originally Posted By Jim in Merced CA If Disney greenlights the construction of a new "Mr. Toad's Wild Ride" attraction for Walt Disney World -- based on the upcoming movie -- then the tail has officially started wagging the dog at Disney Corporate.
Originally Posted By ecdc >>You'll get sued.<< Comic rights already snatched up, eh? Those diabolical....
Originally Posted By u k fan <<<Wait, I don't get it. Am I to understand that Disney is making a movie based on a ride based on a movie (which itself was obviously based on a famous book)?>>> Disney - the M C Escher of movie making!!!
Originally Posted By mawnck >>Disney - the M C Escher of movie making!!!<< Let's not forget about the Hairspray / Little Shop of Horrors scenario (movie --> Broadway musical --> Broadway musical movie). Or The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio show --> books --> record albums --> TV show --> movie). We need a Hitchhiker's Guide to the Little Shop of Hairspray attraction. I'd suggest a shooting gallery kind of thing .......
Originally Posted By utahjosh And soon, Wicked will be... A Book, turned movie and stage musical, turned book, turned new stage musical, turned musical movie. Follow that?
Originally Posted By mawnck >>A Book, turned movie and stage musical, turned book, turned new stage musical, turned musical movie.<< Wasn't there a thread about an Oz land not too terribly long ago? ;-)
Originally Posted By brotherdave I wouldn't mind seeing Mr. Toad returning to the Magic Kingdom. I wouldn't count on it happening, but it would be nice.
Originally Posted By Bellella NO MORE MOVIES BASED ON RIDES!!! PLEASE!!! Especially not a movie based on a ride based on a movie!!!