Yesterday, James Gunn, director of Guardians of the Galaxy, tweeted that Filming has yet to begin for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction in EPCOT. This news comes as a response to a question about Gunn’s busy filming schedule for 2021. The pandemic has derailed a lot of filming in Hollywood and … Read more
Construction on the façade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT has nearly come to a standstill. While this makes progress difficult to track, we do know a permit was recently filed for a “show element” inside the attraction, and there is still plenty of work to be done on the outside. The … Read more
It’s been a while since we’ve seen any permits filed for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT and construction on the project is slow going. Walt Disney Imagineering has now finally filed the first show element permit for the upcoming attraction. The permit indicates Project S, which stands for Sausalito, Cosmic Rewind’s codename. … Read more
While it’s impossible to know just how much construction has progressed on the interior of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT, work on the building’s exterior has been coming together, slowly but surely. The building that once served as the entrance to the Universe of Energy has now been redone for the new … Read more
We’ve been watching the facade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT slowly take shape, with wood paneling and weather-proof sheeting being added in layers over steel framework. More wood paneling has been added to an untouched portion of framework since we last took a look at construction. The facade is slanted and … Read more
Yesterday, we saw more wood paneling being added to the facade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. Now blue synthetic underlayment is being laid over the wood to protect it from the weather. Wood paneling is on either side of the facade, at the triangular sections slanting down from the corners. Some … Read more
Work continues to move along on the façade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. The area has been getting increased attention in recent weeks, and today, we’ve spotted the next step in its creation. Wood paneling is being installed on the far right wall, which stretches down from the facade’s ceiling. Crews … Read more
The facade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind has been completely covered in blue sheeting, which protects the building from the elements. A peek over the construction walls gave us a look at doors that have been installed. There are two entrances to either side of the building’s angled facade. For now, what appear … Read more
The facade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT has been mostly enclosed with wood paneling, which means synthetic sheeting is the next layer to be placed. The blue synthetic underlayment already covers the roof of the building where (we think) solar panels will eventually be installed. The stairs leading up to the … Read more
Since we checked in a few days ago, Disney has made fast work enclosing the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind facade with wood panels. There’s plenty more work to be done at the construction site, but we can now see the shape of the building’s angled facade. More wood will be installed on the … Read more
While we don’t know the extent of interior construction, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind’s exterior facade is slowly but surely coming together. Steel beams have created a triangular shape at the front of the building. We previously saw through the beams to the illuminated Galaxarium inside. Solar panels have yet to be installed on … Read more
Construction continues on the facade of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, and we got a peek inside the building this week. The scrim that was erected two weeks ago is now gone. It was previously on the left corner of the building. The facade’s framework continues to come together with criss-crossing layers … Read more
Work continues over at the former Universe of Energy as the corrugated panels on the roof of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT are now entirely covered in plywood. Solar panels will (eventually, supposedly) be installed on the plywood as an homage to the original pavilion. The yellow railing is temporary while work … Read more
Last month, work began on the facade of the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind coaster at EPCOT. As of today, part of the facade is now covered in scrim. The metal structure is still visible on the right and somewhat behind the scrim, but the most visible section of the building is now … Read more
Since we last checked in on the construction of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT, some changes have been made on the roof. Work on the facade continues, but looks roughly the same as a few days ago. Wood paneling has appeared on top of some of the corrugated metal panels on the … Read more
Yesterday, we got our first look at ride system test footage and inside track of the all-new Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind coaster coming to EPCOT. Now we’re seeing that work has begun on the facade of the entrance building. Obscured by installation of the Xandarian Nova Corps Spaceship, which is currently hidden by … Read more