After being delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, we now know Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will be opening at EPCOT on Memorial Day weekend. Memorial Day in the US is Monday, May 30 with the holiday weekend beginning May 27. An exact date has yet to be announced. This will be Disney’s first … Read more
Signs that will later list warnings, height restrictions, and more have been erected at the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind entrance in EPCOT. The signs can be seen on either side of the “greeter structure” at the front of the building. They are silvery grey and purple, to match the rest of the theming. … Read more
Three merchandise items for Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind have arrived on shopDisney: a star blaster die-cast vehicle, Guardians’ ship die-cast vehicle, and Groot bendable figures set. These are all labeled with “Wonders of Xandar,” the new name for the Universe of Energy Pavilion. Star Blaster Die Cast Vehicle – Wonders of Xandar – … Read more
A large crane has rolled into EPCOT to install the Xandarian spaceship that will be in front of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. Our eagle-eyed reporters spotted the first piece of the ship being moved into place. We saw many crew members gathered in front of the show building, which has almost been completely … Read more
Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind is set to open this summer at EPCOT, and Walt Disney World is now hiring Cast Members for the new attraction. But there’s still a lot of work to be done before the attraction is ready for guests to blast off. Today, we saw crew members working on the … Read more
Hey-howdy-hey from Magic Kingdom! Quite a few 50th anniversary restocks hit the shelves at the Emporium today, including celebration hoodies, holographic water bottles, Peterbilt trucks, and more. A new Bruni “Sweet & Fiesty” tie-dye pullover is out for a twist on Valentine’s Day apparel. “Big Bad Wolf,” Mickey & Donald, and Minnie & Mickey retro … Read more
Good morning from a beautiful and sunny day at Magic Kingdom! Starting our day with the usual shopping spree, a new “Up” “Adventure is out there!” metal tumbler is on the shelves, ready to float away home with you! Full details of every piece of merchandise we found today is available in our daily merchandise … Read more
Good morning from the Magic Kingdom! There’s so much to see and so little time, so let’s get started. The new 50th anniversary white metal water bottles and glitter logo Spirit Jersey are in stock at The Emporium. The White Castle Collection Loungefly backpack that was previously sold out for awhile is not in short … Read more
Good morning from EPCOT! Today, we make our way around the World neighborhoods and World Showcase as we battle the holiday crowds for the news! We started out day on the Monorail to get aerial views of construction (and crowds) down below. Construction at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind has been stagnant for quite … Read more
Crew members continue to repaint and patch up the columns on either side of the “Wonders of Xandar” pavilion, a.k.a. Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. Last week, the crew picked up on painting the righthand columns black, which seemed to confirm that is the final color choice. The columns on the right are now … Read more
Entertainment Weekly has removed the reference to audio-animatronics on Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind that was previously included in their interview with Walt Disney Imagineer Wyatt Winter. We reported on the interview last night. At the time, the article text stated Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind would include “animatronics, digital media, and the … Read more
The design of the columns on what was once the Universe of Energy pavilion has changed once again. To recap, the columns were painted orange early on in the construction of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. In July, crews began to repaint pillars on the east side of the building black with some alien-like … Read more
We now know Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind will be opening next summer. While we can’t be sure how far along interior construction is, exterior construction has been close to completion for a while now. But the paint on the sides of the “Wonders of Xandar” pavilion still seems to be an issue. While … Read more
Construction walls have been removed from around the World Discovery walkways in front of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT. The Cosmic Rewind courtyard is still blocked by walls, but there is more space for guests to walk through the area near Mission: SPACE. New trees and grass have been planted throughout the … Read more
Construction of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind at EPCOT hit a milestone earlier this week when a new greeter structure was installed. The courtyard and exterior of the building have come far in the past few weeks, but there’s still work to be done before we’ll get to ride the coaster. On the walkway … Read more
The poster for the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind was revealed at the Destination D23 event this morning, and it is so cool that we want you to see it. This poster also reveals the opening date of Summer 2022. New concept art for the queue (the Wonders of Xandar pavilion) was also … Read more
