VIDEO: Pixar Releases The Story of UP Reimagined in Anime Style

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Today Pixar released Up Remix, a short video that follows the story of Up in an anime style. The video starts when Ellie and Carl are young, and condenses the story of the 2009 film in under two minutes. The video was released by the Pixar Twitter, as well as on their Instagram. The video … Read more

PHOTOS: Repainting Begins on World Drive Entrance for Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary

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While leaving Walt Disney World yesterday, we noticed that work has begun on the exit sign on World Drive. It was announced in October that the signs entering Walt Disney World would be repainted for the 50th anniversary celebration. Most of these signs have already been completed. The “See Ya’ Real Soon!” sign currently being … Read more

PHOTO: New Limited Edition “Muppet Treasure Island” Kermit and Fozzie Bear Pins Available Now to D23 Gold Members

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Ahoy mateys! If you didn’t know, the 25th anniversary of Muppet Treasure Island is upon us, and D23 is offering a limited time pin set to celebrate the occasion. Muppet Treasure Island Pins – $12.99 Each This pin set features Kermit as the dashing Captain Smollett and Fozzie as Squire Trelawney. These pins are available now … Read more

PHOTOS: TRON Character Skins, Light Cycle Glider and More Added to Fortnite Video Game

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Fortnite has added character skins, light cycles and more into the game based on TRON. Fortnite posted a teaser video hinting at the next addition to the game, and clues from the teaser helped fans determine that TRON would be the next release. View the teaser video below: The next day, the Fortnite Twitter confirmed … Read more

Anaheim City Council Votes in Favor of California Assembly Bill To Accelerate Disneyland Reopening

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The Anaheim City Council has voted in favor of allowing large theme parks to open at the same time as their smaller counterparts. The Anaheim City Council voted 6-1 on Tuesday to support a state assembly bill that would alter the reopening guidelines for theme parks, The Voice of OC reports. The bill would allow large … Read more

PHOTOS: Pixar Pier and Cars Land Illuminated After Dark as Disney California Adventure Prepares for New Event

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On our last visit to Disney California Adventure, we saw that many of the lights around the park have been turned on in areas currently inaccessible to guests. Last night, we found out which lands would be opening for the new festival-like ticketed Disney California Adventure event next month, though we’re unsure if this is … Read more

PHOTOS: “Beauty and the Beast” Chip Plant Pot Hops into Walt Disney World

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Disney has been releasing a lot of Beauty and the Beast merchandise lately, and today we found a new Chip succulent for sale. Chip Succulent Pot – $12.99 This small succulent cup shows Chip blowing bubbles. The bubbles are a bright yellow, and in the middle of them is a cute green plastic succulent. The … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: First Look Inside Star Wars Trading Post at Disneyland Resort

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We got to take a look inside the new Star Wars Trading Post now open for Legacy Passholder previews in the Downtown Disney District. We have been watching the transformation of the old Rainforest Cafe building very closely since the announcement was made that it would become an intergalactic merchandise location. The facade of the … Read more

Six Food Booths Plus Cars Land, Pacific Wharf, Pixar Pier, and Grizzly Peak Food & Beverage Will Be Available at Disney California Adventure Event, Buena Vista Street Included

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Cast members are being called back to Disney California Adventure before the new ticketed event in the park opens in March, but now we have some idea what venues will be operating. That event will focus on food and beverage offerings, merchandise, and unique entertainment experiences. Food & beverage cast members are currently being called … Read more

It’s Tough to be a Bug at Disney’s Animal Kingdom will Close for a Short Refurbishment in March 2021

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It’s Tough to be a Bug, the attraction housed in the Tree of Life at Animal Kingdom, will close for a short refurbishment beginning in March. The refurbishment is set to last from March 8th through March 11th, with the attraction reopening on the 12th. There are no details given on exactly what will be … Read more

PHOTOS: Exterior Panel Installation Begins at Universal Studios Store Under Construction in Universal CityWalk Orlando

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The new flagship store for Universal Studios is currently under construction at Universal Studios CityWalk Orlando. A lot of work has been done in the last few days, and recently we saw that blue exterior panels are being added to the side of the large building. On the left side of the building you can … Read more

“The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge” Coffee Table Book Now Available for Pre-Order

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Galaxy’s Edge has been open since mid-2019 at both Disneyland Resort and Walt Disney World. This ultra detailed land has a lot to offer guests with chances to build lightsabers and droids that guests can take home as souvenirs. Soon there will be another way to bring some of the Force directly into your home. … Read more

REVIEW: New “Masquerade” Cookie is Delightfully Sweet at the Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida

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We’ve been working our way through the event treats now available at the Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida for Mardi Gras, and today we got a chance to try a new Mardi Gras cookie. “Masquerade” Cookie – $3.49 The cookie comes decorated with a sweet yellow frosting and a green masquerade mask on top … Read more

REVIEW: New Vegan Brownie Skull Arrives at the Tribute Store in Universal Studios Florida

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We have made a lot of trips to the Tribute Store at Universal Studios Florida because of all of the fun treats they have available for Mardi Gras. We have enjoyed the Mardi Gras King Cake and the Bananas Foster Cheesecake Pop from the Tribute Store. Now it’s time to try a new treat. Today … Read more

PHOTOS: Main Street Firehouse Reopens with Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom Removed

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In what has to be a pretty big surprise, the Main Street Firehouse at the Magic Kingdom has reopened from refurbishment with little fanfare and no announcement. The Firehouse doors were shut just a few weeks ago with the permanent closure of the Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom card game. We were shocked to see … Read more

UPDATE: Cause of Fire at Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges at Universal’s Islands of Adventure Revealed

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This morning a small fire erupted at Popeye & Bluto’s Bilge-Rat Barges at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. This attraction at Universal Orlando Resort is currently under refurbishment. This afternoon we have learned more details regarding the fire. She went on to say: “The fire was quickly extinguished. When a unit from the fire department arrived … Read more