Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge has been long said to be the most immersive land Disney has ever created. A multitude of recent patents have been filed relating to the land, and the latest one seemingly transcends this dimension. In the Star Wars universe, there is such a thing as a “Force Ghost” where characters close to the … 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
A recent patent published by Disney shows that they have figured out how to mimic a Star Wars style blaster firing in the daylight. This patent would be useful for the characters in Galaxy’s Edge to have for added immersion in the Star Wars-themed land. We know that Galaxy’s Edge will have walk around characters, … Read more
Back in February, we informed you of some rumored changes coming to Disneyland’s AP program. A recent email has been sent out to Annual Passholders who have expiration dates approaching. Here is a look at the email Disneyland has sent out, confirming the changes to the Blockout dates program: Here are the blockout dates … Read more
Thanks to our friends at NearMap we have some new aerial photography of the construction of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge over at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to share with you. Below, you’ll see an overhead look at Black Spire Outpost with the top part of the photo being the edge of Toy Story Land and the … Read more
Back in April, permits were filed with the South Florida Water Management District hinting at where the future Star Wars Resort could be built and today, the Disney Parks Blog confirmed that once again, WDWNT was correct. The new Star Wars Immersive Resort will be built on the south side of Disney’s Hollywood Studios, east … Read more
Yesterday we went over to Disney’s Hollywood Studios to check out progress on construction and see what else was new. Lets jump right in and check out the progress of the Disney Skyliner station at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Hollywood Studios Skyliner station is coming along nicely with a majority of the mechanics already installed … Read more
Tonight at Disney’s Hollywood Studios during Galactic Nights Galaxy’s Edge panel, it was revealed that the name of the village we’ll be visiting when Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge opens in 2019 will be called Black Spire Outpost. The largest settlement on the planet Batuu, Black Spire Outpost is an infamous stop for traders, adventurers, and smugglers … Read more
A recent patent application filed by Disney Enterprises, Inc. indicates that a lightsaber-based Augmented Reality experience might be in the works. Based on the success of the Star Wars – Secrets of the Empire VR attraction at Disney Springs, there is reason to believe Disney wants to add more virtual Star Wars experiences. The patent … Read more
Welcome to another photo report, this time covering May 7 through 11 at the Disneyland Resort. This week is full of munchies, merchandise, and even a mystery! Let’s begin in a galaxy far, far away. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge If you walk to the bottom level of The Hungry Bear quick service restaurant in Critter … Read more
Hollywood Studios is ramping-up construction on Galaxy’s Edge and doing some serious work. Entering Hollywood Studios from the southern entry puts you right along the back of Galaxy’s Edge, giving a great vantage point to the back of the massive show buildings. This past week we noticed the projection domes installed inside of the Millennium … Read more
Pixar Fest is in full swing at the Disneyland Resort! Let’s go take a look at everything there is to offer! Galaxy’s Edge Lines to get into the structure are fairly long during the morning. Galaxy’s Edge is coming along quickly, but I’m sure there’s still a ton of work to be done! The welcome … Read more
Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is coming along at both Disneyland Park and Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Today, we have a look at the latest construction at Disneyland Park. Below, you can see aerials taken above the upcoming land and you can see how far we’ve come. Let’s take a look: Highlighted above in blue is the … Read more
Last week we told you about Disney showcasing some of the technology that is being used to create the CGI for the upcoming Millennium Falcon attraction at the GPU Technology Conference 2018. Today, we got our hands on video recorded at the panel at that conference, showing test ride footage of the Millennium Falcon attraction, coming to … Read more
The Disneyland Resort has been tasked with a lot of construction work these past few months. From the Pinocchio lot being demolished to make way for a new parking structure, to the Trams being re-routed. Let’s take a look at all this construction! More mountains are taking shape in the distance. More steel bars … Read more
UPDATE: Back in February we informed you of some rumored changes coming to Disneyland’s AP program. Well some recent email have been sent out to AP’s who have expiration dates approaching. Here is a look at the email Disneyland has sent out, confirming the changes to the Black-out dates program: For a … Read more
