Disneyland Resort has confirmed that new projection effects will be added to “Fire of the Rising Moons” in 2025. Projection Effects Being Added to ‘Fire of the Rising Moons’ The announcement comes amid a full slate of offerings coming next year for the 70th anniversary of Disneyland Resort. The projection effects will be added to … Read more
The president of Walt Disney Imagineering announces her departure, a new spring popcorn mix at Magic Kingdom, and a key vote in the DisneylandForward project is happening next week — all this and more in today’s daily recap for Saturday, March 9, 2024. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom EPCOT Disney’s Hollywood Studios Walt Disney World … Read more
Disney has introduced their first-ever projection mapped topiary during the 2024 EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival. Projection Mapped Topiary A new topiary inspired by Dante from “Coco” in his alebrije form was installed alongside a Miguel topiary at the beginning of the festival. Starting Wednesday, the Dante topiary transforms at night thanks to projection … Read more
Disneyland Park guests were surprised by new projection effects inside Space Mountain when it reopened following a five-week refurbishment — but maybe more surprised by new projection mapping on the ride’s iconic building at night. Space Mountain Projection Mapping The white mountain now glows blue, yellow, and red at night. The colors appear to blend together … Read more
The characters of “Encanto” will once again grace the façade of “it’s a small world” with the return of the “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” projection show to Disneyland park. The projection show will return for a limited time beginning in early February. It originally debuted in April 2022. The show features clips from “Encanto” … Read more
It seems the “We Don’t Talk About Bruno” projection show on “it’s a small world” at Disneyland has come to an end. The “Encanto”-inspired show has been running nightly since April. However, showtimes are no longer listed for the show on the Disneyland Resort website. The show’s webpage still exists so it’s possible we’ll see … Read more
In a very rare moment caught on camera, a few lucky riders aboard Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway got to see a special scene reset in the penultimate factory scene, which we found on TikTok. Though the TikTok gives the visual an eerie feel grouped with the “Stranger Things” audio, we can see the factory … Read more
When Shanghai Disney Resort temporarily closed on January 25th, Disney fans across the globe feared the worst, and for good reason. Shanghai Disney Resort was the first park to close its gates due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, followed by Hong Kong Disneyland Resort, Tokyo Disney Resort, Disneyland Resort, Disneyland Paris, and Walt Disney World … Read more
In lieu of Christmas lights on Sleeping Beauty Castle at Disneyland Park this year, it has just been announced that a special new tree lighting ceremony and projection mapping show will take place across Central Plaza and Town Square. https://twitter.com/ED92live/status/1184530749036388352?s=20 In this year’s “Mickey’s Magical Christmas Lights”, guests will be able to hear the sound … Read more
Hotel rooms at Walt Disney World might be getting a lot more entertaining in the coming future. A recent patent filed by Disney showcases a technology where projection mapping and special effects are built into the room to create a sense of immersion. This patent is called “Interactive In-Room Show and Game System” and allows … Read more
This year the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror celebrates its 10th anniversary in Disneyland Paris. Today Disneyland Paris released a half hour documentary showcasing the history, design, details and secrets of this iconic attraction. Most of the video is in French but it does have English subtitles. Click here to watch the video. The video … Read more
We’ve all seen the amazing projection mapping on Cinderella Castle during Magic Kingdom fireworks, and on the Chinese Theater during Star Wars: A Galactic Spectacular. Well now, Disney is taking this technology to the next level: projection mapping on moving objects, namely, human faces. Dubbed the “Makeup Lamp,” this system is the first of its … Read more