Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Archives

PHOTOS: “Alien” Trees and Landscaping Being Installed in World Discovery Near Guardians of the Galaxy – Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT

November 2, 2021

Zach Ridley, a Walt Disney Imagineer, just posted to Instagram that new “alien” trees and landscaping are currently being installed at World Discovery in EPCOT. New landscaping and “alien” trees are currently being installed including a “Mast” tree (Monoon longifolium). These will help the transition to the Wonders of Xandar pavilion and the future home … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 10/27/2021 (Construction Moves Along, Ahsoka Tano Mickey Ears Location Update, Chef Skinner’s Red Scooter is Missing, and More)

October 29, 2021

Good morning from EPCOT! Today’s weather made for a perfect day to walk the park, so let’s get to it, world travelers. First, we hopped aboard the lime Monorail to see the current work below near Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. On the other side of the park, the process moves along on Moana’s … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/27/21): ‘Fire Bob Chapek’ Petition Update, Yet Another Ferryboat Fight, COVID-19 Emergency Order Expires, ‘Lightyear’ Trailer, and More

October 27, 2021

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 27, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

PHOTOS: Railings Added to Courtyard Outside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT

October 27, 2021

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Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is officially set to open next year at EPCOT. Though we can’t be sure how much construction is left to be completed inside the attraction, the exterior of the building and courtyard are coming together. The Universe of Energy Pavilion has been renamed to Wonders of Xandar, the “Other-world … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/20/21): — Lightning Lane Confusion Continues, Ride Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure Twice in One Day, Rise of the Resistance Sells Out Again, Multiple Parties Seated Together at Oga’s Cantina, and More

October 20, 2021

PHOTOS: Future PLAY! Pavilion Blocked Off As Disney Indefinitely Delays Project in World Discovery at EPCOT

October 15, 2021

Greetings from EPCOT! World Discovery has been the home of seismic change as part of the park’s reimagining, but it seems that not everything is moving at the same pace. Much of the work outside the site of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind looks to be nearing completion, as many of the large boxes … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/10/21): New 50th Merchandise and Treats, Opening Year for Guardians of the Galaxy, and More

October 11, 2021

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 Sunday, October 10, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

‘Harmonious’ Fountains and Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opening Year Added to Digital EPCOT Map

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Disney has updated the digital map for EPCOT to include the “Harmonious” barges and their daytime fountains, as well as the opening year for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. The barges are pictured in the middle of World Showcase Lagoon, where they now sit 24/7. The map image shows the daytime fountain effect that … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (10/7/21): Kathryn Hahn to Star in Agatha Spinoff, Disneyland Paris Lowers Premier Access Price Again, Galactic Starcruiser Maiden Voyage Sells Out, and More

October 7, 2021

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PHOTOS: Landscaping Underway Outside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT

October 7, 2021

Landscaping is underway outside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT, which is officially set to open next year in the newly renamed Wonders of Xandar pavilion. Crew members were planting trees on the other side of the pavilion from the Monorail. Some boxes line the courtyard directly in front of the pavilion, where … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: EPCOT 9/30/21 (‘Sea’ The Freshly Remodeled Manatee Rehabilitation Center at The Seas with Nemo and Friends, 2021 Belgium International Food and Wine Festival Booth, Star Wars Merchandise Lands at Creations Shop, and More)

October 4, 2021

Good morning from a gorgeous day here at EPCOT! We are less than 24 hours away from Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Celebration, and we absolutely cannot wait. Today seemed to be the calm before the storm inside this park, but we found our fair share of surprises, so let’s jump in! We dived down … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/30/21): Interactive MagicBand+ Announced, Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind Opening 2022, KiteTails Show Canceled Mid-Performance After Jet Ski Flips, and More

September 30, 2021

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, September 30, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Universe of Energy Pavilion Renamed to “Wonders of Xandar” as First “Other-world Showcase” Pavilion

September 30, 2021

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Earlier today, Disney announced that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind would be opening in 2022 at EPCOT. We’ve now received some additional details about the pavilion that the attraction will be housed in. Disney has now shared that the pavilion, formerly known as the Universe of Energy Pavilion which was home to Ellen’s Energy … Read more

Disney Confirms Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind to Open at EPCOT in 2022

September 30, 2021

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In the flurry of Walt Disney World news released this morning, Disney has officially confirmed that Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will open next year. With construction and filming for the attraction being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was highly unlikely that the attraction would open this year, but work has picked … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/29/21): More Vault Collection Decorations and Merchandise Arrive, 1971 Party Line Gone After Confectionery Refurbishment, 50th Anniversary Collectible Coins Debut, and More

September 29, 2021

PHOTOS: Construction Moves Slowly Outside Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind

September 29, 2021

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Work continues at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind since our last update, where most of the pavement in front of the attraction was almost complete. A large crane is in front of the attraction, where the crew members appear to be working on the area under the roof where lighting fixtures are. The roof … Read more