Spielberg Recalls Fight to Stop E.T. Sequel Featuring Characters from Universal Attraction

Entrance to the "E.T. Adventure" ride features a moonlit scene with E.T.'s iconic silhouette on a bicycle soaring past silhouetted trees. Signs highlight a 15-minute wait time and express entry for eager adventurers.

While attending the TCM Classic Film Festival: New York Pop-Up x 92NY, Steven Spielberg recalled fighting to stop a sequel to 1982’s “E.T. – The Extra-Terrestrial.” Spielberg on Fight to Stop E.T. Sequel According to Comicbook.com,  Spielberg admitted that for a time, he “flirted with” the possibility of an “E.T.” sequel and tried developing a suitable concept. … Read more

PHOTOS: Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway Mine Cars Covered in Bamboo Scaffolding, Geyser Gulch Undergoing Refurbishment at Hong Kong Disneyland

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Hong Kong Disneyland has been opened for nearly a month now after reopening three times due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. However, attractions still need to undergo maintenance, inspection, and routine refurbishment. Thanks to Disney Magical Kingdom Blog on Twitter, we now know that two attractions that are temporarily closed are Big Grizzly Mountain Runaway … Read more

PHOTO & VIDEO TOUR – Ride Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge With & Without AR Headset and Tour The Full Queue in Super Nintendo World

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The embargo on Super Nintendo World coverage is finally over, which means we can share everything related to Universal Studios Japan’s exciting expansion with you now! And that includes its signature attraction—Mario Kart: Koopa’s Challenge! From the incredibly detailed queue to the actual experience itself, there’s so much to share and talk about! For starters, … Read more

VIDEO: Celebrating the 20th Anniversary of Pooh’s Hunny Hunt at Tokyo Disneyland, One of the Greatest Attractions Ever Built

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On September 1st, 2000, Pooh’s Hunny Hunt opened at Tokyo Disneyland and forever changed the theme park world. The first “modern” trackless ride, it would pave the way for later Imagineering masterpieces such as Mystic Manor and Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. With a budget of $130 million, Hunny Hunt replaced the abandoned Fantasyland … Read more

VIDEO: Full POV Ridethrough of the ALL-NEW Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Nothing can stop us now! I’ll tell you how… we’re gonna make it happen! Today marks the grand debut of Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, and now we have an in-depth look at the attraction after having finally ridden it ourselves! As you walk into the renovated Chinese Theatre, you walk … Read more

VIDEO: Celebrate Winnie the Pooh Day by Taking a POV Ride Through Pooh’s Hunny Hunt at Tokyo Disneyland

January 18 is National (International?) Winnie the Pooh Day! Why today? “Winnie-the-Pooh” author A.A. Milne was born January 18, 1882 in the Kilburn area of London, England. To commemorate the day, we’re sharing a POV ride-though of one of our favorite attractions ever: Pooh’s Hunny Hunt at Tokyo Disneyland. With Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance … Read more

VIDEO: Take a Full POV Ride on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios doesn’t open to the general public until tomorrow, but media previews are well underway, and thanks to social media, those of us voracious for more details are getting our fill of spoilers, videos, and ride-throughs. (Those of you who aren’t… … Read more