Disneyland's Toontown officially reopens

Game critic Todd Martens writes that for the Imagineers, the hope is that Toontown 2.0 becomes a place that prioritizes imaginative and interactive play, specifically for younger children.
 ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ 
Los Angeles Times
Entertainment
Disneyland's Toontown officially reopens: What the refresh delivers for kids and kids at heart Click to view images

Disneyland's popular area geared toward its youngest fans has reopened after about a year-long closure. The refresh doubles down on kid play.

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
ADVERTISEMENT
Sarah Snook wasn't sold on 'Succession' at first. Now, she feels a 'sense of loss' Click to view images

The Australian actress who portrays Siobhan "Shiv" Roy in the HBO drama reflects on the end of the series and how she has evolved alongside her character.

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
For 3-plus hours, Taylor Swift delivers a master class in pop ambition Click to view images

On Friday, at the kickoff of her Eras tour, Swift performed a whopping 44 songs from all 10 of her studio albums, parceled out in distinct chapters.

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
ADVERTISEMENT
Appreciation: Big role or small, Lance Reddick elevated every scene he was in Click to view images

Lance Reddick was, at heart, the definition of a supporting actor, strengthening whatever show or movie he was in, including "John Wick," "The Wire" and "Lost."

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
'Shazam! Fury of the Gods' feels fury of the box-office gods in disappointing debut Click to view images

The "Shazam!" sequel fell short of its modest expectations ($35 million) as well as the first film in the series ($53.5 million in April 2019).

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
Review: 'The Lonely Few,' a Geffen musical about lesbian rockers in love, is full of old-fashioned heart Click to view images

The world premiere of "The Lonely Few" at L.A.'s Geffen Playhouse stars Tony winner Lauren Patten and an astonishing Ciara RenΓ©e.

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
Is AI the future of Hollywood? How the hype squares with reality Click to view images

At SXSW, the annual summit of tech boosters, all eyes turned to A.I. — and, in particular, what the emerging sector means for entertainment.

SHARE   |  Facebook  2-tw.pngREAD MORE
ADVERTISEMENT

Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times
Entertainment newsletter.
Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here.
Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here.
Los Angeles Times
Copyright © 2023, Los Angeles Times
2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245
1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com

*Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here.

We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here.

You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times.
Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection

FOLLOW US Divider   Facebook   2-tw.png   Instagram   YouTube

Blog Archive