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BREAKING: ‘Monsters Inc.’ Door Coaster at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be Disney’s First-Ever Vertical Lift Coaster

March 9, 2025March 8, 2025 Jamie Rowland

A monochrome image of a large industrial facility reminiscent of the Monster's Inc Door Coaster, featuring metal structures, railings, and an overhead conveyor system with mechanical hooks.

The “Monsters Inc” door coaster coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios will be the first-ever suspended coaster at a Disney Park, and feature the first-ever vertical lift. ‘Monsters Inc.’ Coaster to Feature Vertical Lift Following its initial announcement last year at D23: The Ultimate Disney Fan event, today’s Disney Experiences session at SXSW 2025, “The Future of World … Read more

NEW Aristocats Dooney & Bourke Collection Arrives at Walt Disney World

December 5, 2022 Kelly Osterman

A new Aristocats Dooney & Bourke collection has pawed its way into Hollywood Studios and everyone will want to be a cat with one of these three new stunning handbags. Artist Ann Shen has collaborated with Dooney & Bourke to create this purr-fectly chic new collection which is available at the Majestic Theater Store. Large … Read more

Evolution of Disney Parks: Disney’s Hollywood Studios Park Timeline

May 2, 2018 Whitney

“The world you have entered was created by The Walt Disney Company and is dedicated to Hollywood—not a place on a map, but a state of mind that exists wherever people dream and wonder and imagine, a place where illusion and reality are fused by technological magic. We welcome you to a Hollywood that never … Read more

REVIEW: Dockside Diner Adds S’mores Brownie Dessert at Hollywood Studios; Campfire Worthy?

July 14, 2018April 20, 2018 Topher Wallace

Dockside Diner is a quick service location at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This is the literal boat on Echo Lake, previously named Min & Bill’s Dockside Diner, that serves up milkshakes and gigantic hot dogs. The location recently added a new dessert option that fits right into summer: S’mores Brownie. S’mores Brownie – Double-Chocolate Brownie topped … Read more

FastPass+ For Toy Story Land Now Open To Walt Disney World Resort Hotel Guests

April 17, 2018 Whitney

Fastpass+ reservations are now open for those of you wanting to play with your favorite toys in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, if you are staying at select Walt Disney World Resort hotels! Starting today, FastPass+ reservations are available all attractions in the land. Guests who are at 60 days from the start … Read more

PHOTOS: Sweet Spells Closes at Hollywood Studios; Carrot Cookie Cake Available at Trolley Car Cafe

July 14, 2018April 16, 2018 Jose Castillo

Yesterday was the last day of operation for Sweet Spells, the candy, and dessert location within the Beverly Sunset building at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, as we reported earlier this month. The sign in the window prompts you to visit Reel Vogue, whose entrance is the next door down the street. The windows are blacked out, … Read more