Disney Movie Magic, a nighttime show featuring projections of classic Disney films onto Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, has quietly disappeared from the official Walt Disney World calendar. Disney Movie Magic Temporarily Suspended There are no showtimes this month, nor are any appearing up to August 11, currently the latest available date on … Read more
The Universal Studios Florida lagoon remains partially drained as work on the deck supporting its nighttime spectaculars continues. Although details are scarce, a brand-new show has been confirmed. Universal Studios Florida Receiving New Nighttime Spectacular “Universal Orlando’s Cinematic Celebration” concluded its roughly five-year run in March to clear the way for a new experience. The … Read more
Disney Live Entertainment has shared a behind-the-scenes tech walkthrough of Disneyland’s recently debuted “Wondrous Journeys” nighttime spectacular, showcasing the team responsible for the show’s projections, pyrotechnics, and special effects that bring the magic of Disney’s centennial celebration to life. In the video, KC Wilkerson, the principal media designer for Disney Live Entertainment at the Disneyland … Read more
Last year, Disney announced that a new scene from Mulan would be added to the Disney Movie Magic projection show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios starting in March of 2020. We all know how that went. Fortunately, Disney also announced in October that Disney Movie Magic would return, and we were on hand to capture the … Read more
Nighttime spectaculars have returned to Disney’s Hollywood Studios with tonight’s showing of Wonderful World of Animation. Projection mapping on the Chinese Theatre takes guests on a journey through over 90 years of animation from Walt Disney Animation Studios. We are so happy to see fireworks here again! The show has been updated to include all … Read more
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, June 10, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more
Early this morning, the six-story-tall centerpiece for EPCOT’s brand new nighttime spectacular “Harmonious” arrived onto the World Showcase Lagoon. This centerpiece ring will support a high-density water curtain, moving lights, and fountains. Some sections of the centerpiece have been covered with panels on the front. This paneling is expected to continue on the front and … Read more
This evening, as we were heading home from Walt Disney World, we caught sight of some fireworks testing going on in the skies over EPCOT. Take a look at the testing for the upcoming Harmonious show in our video: The Harmonious show barges have been coming out one-by-one to World Showcase Lagoon over the last … Read more
As Disney Parks around the world work to try and make up for the massive financial losses brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic, one measure has allegedly affected a nighttime spectacular. A WDWNT reader has reported that Shanghai Disneyland has made cuts to “Ignite the Dream – A Nighttime Spectacular of Magic and Light,” which … Read more
“We Love Mickey” is almost like a mantra to most Disney fans, but in Hong Kong Disneyland, it’s also the name of their nighttime projection show. When the theme park reopened with new social distancing measures in place, we were surprised to see that the “We Love Mickey” projection show had resumed. This update comes … Read more
After nearly 20 years of delighting Epcot guests through music, fireworks, fire torches and more, Disney recently announced that “IllumiNations: Reflections of Earth” will have its final showing on September 30th, 2019. We now know that “Epcot Forever”, its limited run replacement, will debut right after on October 1st, 2019… but what of the often-forgotten permanent … Read more