This morning at Destination D at Walt Disney World, Bob Chapek revealed the names of the two headlining attractions we’ll be able to experience when Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens in Disneyland next summer and Walt Disney World late next year. We already know the cantina on Black Spire Outpost will be called Oga’s Cantina, … Read more
A recent patent filed by Disney seems to point towards a technology that randomly generates content for users. Long has there been visual narratives that are affected by user decision making, but these narratives are predefined and scripted. The patent specifically talks about how AI in the narrative may “walk behind a building”, but nothing … Read more
Earlier this month, we told you about a patent that was able to mimic the muzzle flash caused by a blaster being fired. A patent that was published today extends on that technology as is able to replicate the blaster shot traveling through the air. While the illusion behind the technology will surely wow guests, … Read more
Last week, Disney announced the name of the outpost on Batuu that we’ll be visiting when Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge opens in 2019. Today, we have press photos of the Disneyland Ambassadors inside of the massive ‘battle escape’ attraction showing the gigantic AT-AT figures. They’re HUGE. Excited yet?
Tonight at Star Wars: Galactic Nights, more information was revealed about one of the major E-Ticket attractions in the land coming in 2019. We’ve dubbed it ‘Battle Escape’, and this attraction will put you in the middle of a battle between the First Order and The Resistance. We learned at the D23 Expo in 2017 … Read more
Thanks to NearMap, we have a new aerial look at the construction of the two new, massive themed lands coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort. We begin with Toy Story Land, set to open this Summer… To the left and bottom, we see Slinky Dog Dash, above it on the … Read more
A video from Fresh Baked shows the construction of the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge area at Disneyland in California, from before construction began through November 2017. Fresh Baked sequenced satellite images from Nearmap, a satellite-imaging company, in seven (yeah, seven) different intervals beginning in November 2015 to show the progress over time on the new … Read more
WDWNT reporter Conner Purzycki brings us back to the Disneyland Resort for a long-overdue photo report from The Happiest Place on Earth. Rockin’ Galaxy’s Edge The first pieces of sculpted metal rock-work on top of the show buildings in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge have appeared. From the Mickey and Friends parking structure, the two attraction … Read more