Fantasmic! and Extended Evening Hours Canceled at Walt Disney World Tonight Due to Tropical Storm Nicole

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In advance of Tropical Storm Nicole, or possibly Hurricane Nicole, Walt Disney World announced performances of “Fantasmic!,” as well as Extended Evening Hours have been canceled. Due to the show being performed outdoors, all performances of “Fantasmic!” have been canceled for Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Disney has also removed the performance times from their website … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios & Disney Springs 10/29/22 (Lime Garage Fountain Repaired, New 30th Anniversary Aladdin and Marvel Spider-Man Pandora Jewelry, & More)

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Good morning from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! We plan on doing some shopping today at Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney Springs. As always we will report on all the new things we find. Let’s get started! A security guard was holding a sign stating, “This Is The Way,” to show guests which way to enter the … Read more

PHOTOS, FULL SHOW VIDEO: ‘Fantasmic!’ Finally Returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios With Moana, Elsa, Better Lighting, Lots of Lasers, and More

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“Fantasmic!” has finally returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios after two and a half years. The show received upgraded lighting and audio systems as well as a new scene. We attended the official return debut this evening, November 3, at the Hollywood Hills Amphitheater. Crowds were quick to pack Sunset Boulevard in anticipation for the show. … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Watch the Full New Scene from the Updated Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Fantasmic! returns tomorrow at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. We attended a preview tonight, but unfortunately, the show was canceled partway through due to inclement weather. We did get to see the entire new scene featuring Pocahontas, Aladdin, Elsa, and Moana. “Pocahontas” The original “Pocahontas” scene with Governor Ratcliffe and the colonizers has been removed. Instead, Pocahontas … Read more

Disney Shares Promo Footage Featuring New ‘Fantasmic!’ Scenes at Walt Disney World

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Right after sharing photos of the updated “Fantasmic!”, Disney also shared new footage of these new scenes coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The new footage shows off the updated lighting, projection, and fountain systems. We also see footage of the updated “Pocahontas”, “Aladdin”, “Mulan”, “Moana”, and “Frozen 2” sequences. The Disney Parks blog explained the … Read more

PHOTOS: First Look at New ‘Fantasmic!’ Scenes Coming to Walt Disney World

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Walt Disney World has released new photos of the updated scenes coming to “Fantasmic!” when it returns on November 3! In tribute to the original sequence which has been removed, Pocahontas is painting with all the colors of the wind in the updated version. There’s also a shot of Mulan getting down to business to … Read more

New Fantasy Springs Concept Art & Area Names Revealed at Tokyo DisneySea, Mr. Toad Popcorn Bucket Coming Soon, Details on 2023 EPCOT International Festival of the Arts, & More: Daily Recap (10/27/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Thursday, October 27, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Fantasmic! Showtimes Altered Ahead of Return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Showtimes have changed for some upcoming performances of “Fantasmic!” The nighttime spectacular will make its long-anticipated return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios on November 3, 2022. “Fantasmic!” is still scheduled to be performed at 8:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. from November 3 through 7, and at just 8:00 p.m. from November 8 through 13. “Fantasmic!” was … Read more

Demand for Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Crashes, CEO Bob Chapek Responds to Allegations Disney Is ’Too Woke’, Mickey Mouse and Globe Removed from Crossroads of the World, & More: Daily Recap (10/26/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, October 26, 2022. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more

PHOTOS: New Fantasmic! Entrance Billboard at Hollywood Studios Pays Homage to Walt Disney’s ‘Fantasia’

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Just days before “Fantasmic!” returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, new art promoting the nighttime spectacular can be seen on Sunset Boulevard. The art can be found on the LED billboard just outside The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror, which is used prominently in Sunset Seasons Greetings. It depicts Sorcerer Mickey in battle with Maleficent in … Read more

‘Harmonious’ Barge Catches Fire, White Guest Claims Other White Guest Struck Them with an ECV Because of Racism, Showtimes Released for ‘Fantasmic!’ Return, & More: Daily Recap (10/21/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Friday, October 21, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more

Showtimes Released for Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Showtimes are now available for Fantasmic! as it prepares to return to Disney’s Hollywood Studios. On the night of its return, November 3, there will be two performances: 8:00 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. The schedule is the same for November 4-7. November 8-13 will have only one showing each night at 8:00 p.m. From November … Read more

Annual Passholders Sue Walt Disney World, Fantasmic! Returns November 3, Disney World Cutting Select Character Meet & Greets, & More: Daily Recap (10/19/22)

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We bring you a lot of stories every single day. Sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we have rounded up all our stories in one place to get the news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Wednesday, October 19, 2022. Walt Disney World Disney’s … Read more

Cast Member Previews of Fantasmic! Begin November 1 at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Cast members can preview the return of Fantasmic! on November 1 and November 2. Previews will begin at 9:30pm and sign-up for eligible cast members begins this Friday, October 21. Fantasmic! will make its official return to all guests on November 3. Cast members of Disney’s Hollywood Studios can bring up to three guests to … Read more

Annual Passholder Park Passes Fully Booked for Return of Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Just hours after it was announced that Fantasmic! would return November 3, Park Passes for Disney’s Hollywood Studios were completely booked for Annual Passholders. On the Annual Passholder calendar, passes are unavailable for all pass types on November 3, though the rest of the month is completely open. As of the writing of this article, … Read more

More Details Released About New Scene Coming to Fantasmic! at Disney’s Hollywood Studios Featuring ‘Frozen,’ ‘Mulan,’ and ‘Aladdin’

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With the news that Fantasmic! will return November 3 to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, we’ve also learned a little more about the new scene that will be part of the nighttime spectacular. As previously revealed, the scene will feature moments from animated films including “Frozen II,” “Aladdin,” “Moana,” “Pocahontas,” and “Mulan.” As Disney Parks Blog explained: … Read more