Permit Filed for New Set Coming to Former MuppetVision 3D Theater

Walt Disney Imagineering has filed a Notice of Commencement for the installation of set elements at the former MuppetVision 3D theater in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The theater will be home to a new Monsters, Inc. experience as part of the Monstropolis land. MuppetVision 3D Theater Permit The permit contracts scenic design company Adirondack Studios to … Read more

More Scaffolding Covers Former MuppetVision Theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

There’s more scaffolding in front of the former MuppetVision 3D theater at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Muppets Courtyard closed last summer to be reimagined into Monstropolis, a Monsters, Inc. land. Monstropolis Theater Construction Throughout February, brick was removed from the theater facade in preparation of a new marquee and decorations. This weekend, photographer bioreconstruction shared photos … Read more

Disney Tries to Hide Missing Gertie Tail With Random Rusty Boxes

After we reported multiple times on a crack in Gertie the Dinosaur’s tail at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, the broken tail fell off. Now, Disney is attempting to hide the missing piece with a couple of random boxes. Gertie’s Tail Hidden by Boxes A blue box and an orange box — both splotchy and rusted — now … Read more

‘Future Home Of’ Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets & Mickey Mouse Clubhouse Live on Updated Hollywood Studios Map

A new guidemap for Disney’s Hollywood Studios is out following the closure of Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith. It also includes the new Mickey Mouse Clubhouse show. Disney’s Hollywood Studios Guidemap The new cover photo depicts Chewbacca and guests in front of the Millennium Falcon. In the “Let Your Adventure Begin” section, Disney Villains: … Read more

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith is Now Closed at Hollywood Studios

Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is permanently closed. The ride will be reimagined into a Muppets attraction. Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Closed During the ride’s final day, it had wait times up to 115 minutes and was even the longest wait in all of Walt Disney World Resort. At 8:30, … Read more

Scaffolding Rises Around Monstropolis Construction in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Thanks to a bird’s-eye view from @bioreconstruct, we can tell just how much scaffolding is up surrounding the former Muppets Courtyard buildings in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Scaffolding around Monstropolis More and more scaffolding is starting to rise around the former Muppet Courtyard and on what will be The Glob Theater, marked for the new land. … Read more

Long Lines for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Merch on Attraction’s Last Day

Lines for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Starring Aerosmith custom pennies and dog tags are longer than normal today. This is the last day of operations in its current form, so guests are excited to take home a souvenir memory. Long Lines for Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster Merch Long lines have started for both pressed pennies … Read more

Gertie’s Tail Falls Off at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

We’ve been following the saga that is Gertie the Dinosaur’s tail for the last few weeks. Now, it seems Gertie’s tail has fallen off into the water. Gertie’s Tail Falls Off On February 14, our reporters noticed a deep horizontal crack running along Gertie the Dinosaur’s tail. The spot is normally hidden by landscaping, but with the … Read more