News & Rumors Archive
Walt Disney World has announced an all-new nighttime spectacular at EPCOT during Disney’s 100th anniversary celebration. This new show will debut in late 2023 on World Showcase Lagoon. In this post, we’ll share details and extensive commentary on why Harmonious is being scrapped so soon after it debuted. The news of a replacement for Harmonious
Disney announced at the D23 Expo that Moana is another “potential expansion” opportunity and “early concept exploration” for Dinoland USA at Animal Kingdom. This post will share all of the details, concept art, and everything we know about the possible expansion, plus a bit of commentary. The Animal Kingdom expansion news was announced during the “A
At the D23 Expo, Disney revealed that a new land (or areas?) is under development for beyond Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Frontierland at Magic Kingdom. The expansion would feature Coco, Encanto, and Villains (you read that correctly). This post will share all of the details, concept art, and everything we know about the possible
At the D23 Expo, Disney announced that Zootopia is “potential expansion” opportunity and “early concept exploration” for Dinoland USA at Animal Kingdom. This post will share all of the details, concept art, and everything we know about the possible expansion–plus a bit of commentary about the rumored concepts for an Excavator roller coaster and Indiana
TRON Lightcycle Run at Magic Kingdom will debut in Spring 2023 in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom. Previously, the expectation was that the new Walt Disney World E-Ticket would be given a specific opening date during this Christmas season, or an opening season in 2023. It turns out the latter was correct. This announcement was made
Disney has announced that Pacific Wharf will be reimagined as San Fransokyo from the Walt Disney Animation Studios film “Big Hero 6.” The newly reimagined land at Disney California Adventure will feature a place to meet Baymax as well as new spots to eat and shop. This announcement was made during the “A Boundless Future:
Kicking off the “A Boundless Future: Disney Parks, Experiences and Products” presentation at D23 Expo 2022. Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D’Amaro started with an announcement right off the bat. Following the emotional opening montage that played the anthem from Happily Ever After, Josh D’Amaro revealed that the music would play again when
Disney announced that new characters are coming to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland. This post covers dates & details of the new additions, plus our commentary about how this will improve the land and why Walt Disney World is being left out. September 11, 2022 Update: Jon Favreau appeared on stage with Disney Parks, Experiences
One highlight of the 2022 D23 Expo was “Magic in the Air: 30 Years of The Muppet Christmas Carol.” In this post, we’ll share photos from the panel, news about the full version of the film including “When Love is Gone,” and more. The panel was moderated by Nina West, who was joined by director
The Walt Disney Studios made big announcements, revealed new details & future plans, while sharing never-before-seen footage from live action films, Pixar and Walt Disney Animation Studios. This post will share everything we learned during the 2.5 hour panel, plus our thoughts about the announcement. We don’t normally cover this type of thing, but we
A model of Tiana’s Bayou Adventure reveals the reimagined ride replacing Splash Mountain at Disneyland and Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World. This post shares photos and video from this detailed model, along with additional new details we now know about the overhauled attraction coming to the parks in 2024. If you’re looking for all
