Yesterday, we got our first look at ride system test footage and inside track of the all-new Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind coaster coming to EPCOT. Now we’re seeing that work has begun on the facade of the entrance building. Obscured by installation of the Xandarian Nova Corps Spaceship, which is currently hidden by … Read more
James Gunn has confirmed that the script for Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 is complete. Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 was originally supposed to film this year, but there has not been news about filming starting or being delayed. James Gunn was previously fired, then rehired for the film, which delayed production. There … Read more
Imagineer Zach Riddley has released a sneak peek at the Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind ride vehicles, coming soon (well, eventually) to EPCOT. Here is an exclusive sneak peek of two of our ride engineers as they prep some of EPCOT’s Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind vehicles at our warehouse in Florida. If … Read more
“I am Groot.” Yes, that’s right. The interactive Groot we discovered at Walt Disney World is also available at Disneyland Resort. Along with the interactive Groot, guests can purchase a companion Bluetooth speaker. Both are available at World of Disney in Downtown Disney District. Interactive Groot – $59.99 The interactive Groot stands atop the Bluetooth … Read more
Throw your own dance party with this new interactive Groot and themed Bluetooth speaker, now available at Walt Disney World. The box is labeled Flora Colossus, which is Groot’s species. This Groot can sit or stand on your shoulder, but he does so much more than a standard shoulder plush. Interactive Groot recognizes and responds … Read more
Disney is facing a lawsuit that could threaten profits from some of their biggest blockbusters in recent years, including Avengers: Age of Ultron, Guardians of the Galaxy, and the remake of Beauty and the Beast. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the suit has been filed by Rearden, a technology company claiming ownership of visual effects … Read more
Following the completed installation of solar panel mounts at the upcoming Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind roller coaster in EPCOT, we have been itching to see some actual solar panels. There were plenty of workers on the roof of the coaster’s entrance when we swung by today. There was even a forklift at work. … Read more
We have been keeping an eye on the exterior construction at Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind in EPCOT for a while now. We saw workers at the front of the roof, near where scaffolding is covered with a brown scrim. The last row of solar panel mounts have been installed on the roof, so … Read more
EPCOT has no shortage of construction going on, but only so much of it is visible to guests. One corner of the park has roof work happening on two different buildings, so let’s take a closer look. First up is the show building for the future Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind attraction. Solar panel … Read more
As construction was halted across all of Walt Disney World due to the unprecedented COVID-19 closures, work at various construction sites, especially at EPCOT––which is basically one massive construction site––has come to a standstill. However, Walt Disney Imagineering continues to work behind-the-scenes to ensure that progress continues––at least on projects that are already underway. Additional … Read more
Disney Parks around the world may be closed due to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, but that doesn’t mean we can’t soak up some California sun on Disney+! Our continuing tour of the Disney Parks on the streaming service has brought us to our final stop in the United States: Disney California Adventure! Naturally, each of … Read more
The progress on the roof of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind has been steadily progressing for several weeks now. Recently, we saw mounts for the solar panels being installed. Let’s take a look at how they’re progressing! Since our last check-in, we can see a significant amount of mounts for the solar panels have … Read more
The fan-favorite Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! show is returning to EPCOT for the summer season. Guardians of the Galaxy – Awesome Mix Live! is returning to EPCOT, where Star-Lord and Gamora from the Guardians of the Galaxy films will take you on a musical journey through the cosmos, showcasing hits from Star-Lord’s Awesome Mix … Read more
We’re back at EPCOT again, checking in on the latest progress on the site of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. On our last visit, we spotted some metal mounts around the front of the building, but today they’ve been installed. Looking up at the roof, we can see where the solar panels will eventually … Read more
While we were at Epcot today, we noticed a lot of work was being done on the roof of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind! Could this be preparation for new solar panels? We think so! We saw several workers today on the roof installing tracks for the freshly-repaired (possibly entirely new?) solar panels that … Read more
It seems the new Future World East walkway was extended just a little bit today, allowing you to get up close and personal with old Universe of Energy pavilion, home of Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind. A few days ago this entire area was roped off from guests allowing you to only walk to the … Read more