We don’t know how much work remains to be done inside TRON Lightcycle / Run, but crews have been hard at work on the attraction’s exterior for years now. Let’s check in on the current state of construction on both TRON Lightcycle / Run and the Walt Disney World Railroad, which will travel beneath it … Read more
Twitter user @TaranTrinnaman shared a Twitter thread yesterday about quitting Universal Orlando Resort after the company failed to speak out against Florida’s “Don’t Say Gay” bill and support LGBTQIA+ employees. Several Universal Orlando Resort Team Members were killed in the Pulse nightclub shooting on June 12, 2016. A window in the park is dedicated to … Read more
More concrete has been added to the faux rocks at Journey of Water Inspired by “Moana,” a new walkthrough attraction coming to EPCOT. The rocks are being formed around steel supports and rectangular concrete structures. Several more steel supports are now visible throughout the construction site for more faux rocks. No rocks have been added … Read more
Disneyland Resort is continuing to celebrate Pride Month with the arrival of two new rainbow phone cases and a magnet. Guests can purchase these items at The Star Trader in Disneyland. 100% of profits will go directly to LGBTQ+ Organizations this month. Star Wars Pride iPhone Case – $34.99 Rebels rejoice with this new rainbow … Read more
A new doughnut in honor of the newly-released “Jurassic World: Dominion” has debuted for a limited time from Voodoo Doughnut at Universal CityWalk in Orlando and Hollywood, available now through June 25. Jurassic World Doughnut – $3.50 Yeast shell filled with blueberry filling, topped with vanilla frosting and Jurassic World logo This was advertised to … Read more
The iconic Purple Wall is so famous, a new metal water bottle themed to it has come all the way from Walt Disney World to Disneyland! We found it in China Closet on Main Street, U.S.A. Purple Wall Water Bottle – $27.99 The bottle features the painted stained glass-reminiscent pattern of the iconic Purple Wall … Read more
Billy Kametz, who portrayed Aladdin during the last year of “Aladdin: A Musical Spectacular” at Disney California Adventure, passed away at the age of 35 this week from colon cancer. Kametz got his break as an actor on Disney Cruise Line and later moved to California, where he was offered the role of Aladdin in … Read more
A new “Jurassic World” ball cap, mini backpack, and water bottle have arrived at Universal Studios Hollywood. We found these in the Universal Studios Store Upper Lot. “Jurassic World” Ball Cap – $26 The cap is orange, with a “Jurassic World” logo patch on the front. The patch looks like rusted metal with claw marks … Read more
Space Mountain temporarily become Hyperspace Mountain this summer in honor of May the 4th and Disneyland After Dark: Star Wars Nite. The classic version of Space Mountain is expected to reopen on July 5, 2022, according to the Walt Disney World website. The Hyperspace Mountain overlay puts guests into a dogfight within the “Star Wars” … Read more
Mickey and Minnie Mouse are once again greeting guests at Adventurers Outpost in Disney’s Animal Kingdom. The meet-and-greet location was scheduled to reopen on June 19 but soft reopened today, June 13. The Lightning Lane sign is back at Adventurers Outpost after being added and then removed. Adventurers Outpost is on Discovery Island, near the … Read more
Marvel has released a new promo and several character posters for “Thor: Love and Thunder.” Tickets for the film went on sale today. There are posters for Thor, Jane Foster (Mighty Thor), and Valkyrie. All of them are depicted on cliffs, surrounded by waterfalls. The film’s villain, Gorr the God Butcher, is in front of … Read more
Bioreconstruct on Twitter has shared an intensive look at the construction of Universal’s Epic Universe, a new park at Universal Orlando Resort. The reported lands include Super Nintendo World, a Classic Monsters land, a “How to Train Your Dragon” land, and a third Wizarding World of Harry Potter. There are several cranes visible at the … Read more
The “it’s a small world” series of Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction has arrived at Walt Disney World. We found the collection at World of Disney in Disney Springs. Mickey Mouse: The Main Attraction “it’s a small world” Plush – $34.99 The Mickey plush is pink and purple. He’s wearing a pink and purple waistcoat … Read more
Twitter user @bioreconstruct has shared new aerial photos of Disney’s Blizzard Beach water park, which is currently closed for refurbishment. We recently saw a large crane at the park, and caught a glimpse at the laydown yard for the undisclosed construction project. The clearing in the photo above is the laydown yard, which is an … Read more
Universal has confirmed our report that escape rooms (or escape adventures, as they were referred to officially) are coming to Universal Orlando CityWalk. The announcement reads, “Universal’s Great Movie Escape, two extraordinary escape adventures inspired by Jurassic World and Back to the Future, is coming to Universal CityWalk this Fall. Tickets and additional details will … Read more
The Hogwarts Express will be closed for refurbishment through June 19. Guests will find King’s Cross and Hogsmeade stations completely closed throughout this time. Back in May, the Universal announced a Hogwarts Express closure scheduled for June. Guests will not be able to take a peek down the tunnels leading to the station platform. Unlike … Read more