Friday, December 10, 2021

Detective Jessica Rabbit Debuts In Toontown

The new version of Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin was unveiled on December 8th 2021. It was reported in September 2021 that Jessica would be promoted to a Private Eye and help put an end to a Toontown crimewave by The Weasels. 

The changeover took place through the night and the attraction was closed most of the day. There was never an official announcement by Disney on when this change was occurring, nor anything to commemorate the new changes. 

I was happy to do a review and comparison video - courtesy of Steve & Kai. Please check out their amazing channel for more Disney Park videos!


Tuesday, November 16, 2021

Disneyland's Toontown Reimagining Set For 2023

 

With so much talk and rumor going around of possible changes coming to the Roger Rabbit attraction in Disneyland, there weren't many updates on new ideas coming to Toontown, until now. The Disney Parks Blog officially revealed plans to make upgrades to the entire land, which will be home to the new Mickey and Minnie's Runaway Railway attraction. Let's take a closer look at what this reimagining has to offer...

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Jessica Rabbit Ride Rumors And Refurb

It's being reported by various blogs and news outlets that the Roger Rabbit's Car Toon Spin ride in Disneyland, California will be receiving a revamp by removing offensive imagery and shift focus to the central character of Jessica Rabbit - Private Eye.

Saturday, August 21, 2021

Who Framed Roger Rabbit Gets 4K Upgrade


The news coming from The Digital Bits is that Who Framed Roger Rabbit will get a 4K Ultra HD Blu-Ray release some time in the near future. The movie has been released on DVD previously (in 1999 and then in 2003 and 2013 for its 15th and 25th Anniversaries respectively) but now it will be tooled for 4K resolution so that every detail can be appreciated.

Tuesday, June 1, 2021

First Ever Jessica Rabbit LGBTQ Pride Pin Released

Disney has created an array of LGBTQ Pride merchandise for 2021 - with profits going toward great causes and organizations such as GLSEN and It Gets Better Project

For the first time ever Disney Studio Store Hollywood is releasing a Jessica Rabbit LGBTQ Pride pin! They are available online in a bundle set and is only open for purchase by California residents.

"From 6/1 – 6/30/21, we are celebrating Pride with our El Capitan At Home Pride Pack featuring rainbow stained glass pins! For every Pride Pack sold, Disney will donate $15 to the Los Angeles LGBT Center to provide care for, champion & celebrate LGBT individuals & families in LA & beyond, with a minimum donation of $5,000 and a maximum donation of $12,000."

Each bundle comes with a Mickey Icon journal, headband, tumbler mug and unicorn candy:
Pride Pack #1 - Mickey, Jessica, Pegasus and Patch - $150.00
Pride Pack #2 - Stitch, Vanellope, Marie, Winnie the Pooh - $150.00

If you reside in California you can Order Yours Today.



Thursday, January 28, 2021

Who Framed Roger Rabbit Funko Pop! Pins Now Available For Pre-Order

Funko has surprised us with a release of Who Framed Roger Rabbit Pop! Pins. The pins are being sold individually, so you can choose which characters to buy or get all four to make the set. The characters are the same as the Pop Vinyl figures released in 2014 - Roger Rabbit, Jessica Rabbit, Smartguy Weasel and Judge Doom. Jessica will also be available as a fully glittered Limited Edition Chase pin. They sell for $15.90 each and are available exclusively through Hot Topic.