BREAKING: Skull Island: Reign of Kong Removes 3D Glasses at Islands of Adventure

Skull Island: Reign of Kong has gotten a major update and is no longer in 3D. The attraction, located at Universal Islands of Adventure, has been a 3D attraction since it opened back in 2016. Now, the film portions of the attraction have become 2D and no longer require 3D glasses, like the version used … Read more

Disney Patent Application Shows Rotating 2D Displays Capable of Creating Multi-Perspective Interactive 3D Models

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A Disney patent application published March 18, 2021 puts a new spin on 3D images. Rather than using multiple projectors or augmented reality headsets to present a 3D image, a high-quality screen is rotated along its vertical axis. A computer controls the rotation speed and synchronizes the video sent to the display. This system allows … Read more

Disney Releases ‘Sugar Rush’ Game on New Leap Motion Platform

Disney Interactive has launched the game Sugar Rush, which is based on the movie Wreck-It Ralph, on the new Leap Motion platform. Leap Motion is a new technology which allows users to interact with their computer in a real and natural way without a mouse or keyboard. The way Leap Motion works is with the use … Read more

VIDEO: “Takeoff Tuesdays” Launches Another Exclusive Planes Digital Short

Today, Tuesday, July 16, 2013, Disney released another digital short as part of its “Takeoff Tuesdays” series to promote the August 9 3D release of Planes.

This week’s offering gives us a profile of Ishani, a female, rear-propeller racer in a world a male plane racers.

This reigning Pan-Asian champion from India boasts more than a billion loyal fans. Ishani is exotic and mysterious, but always has her eyes on the prize.

Next week’s featured character: Ripslinger.

VIDEO: Disney Launches “Takeoff Tuesdays” Series of Weekly Exclusive Planes Shorts

Beginning Tuesday, July 9th, 2013, Disney launched a weekly series of exclusive digital shorts inspired by the upcoming animated feature Planes. Before landing in 3D in theaters on August 9, 2013, you can head to disney.com to view updated weekly racer profiles such as  Dusty, El Chupacabra and more. In the first video released earlier … Read more