Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Yet to Open Today at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance did not open with the rest of Disney’s Hollywood Studios this morning at 9:00 a.m. My Disney Experience lists the attraction as “temporarily closed.” Update: The attraction was open by 9:35 a.m. with a 135 minute wait.

WDWNT Daily Recap (11/19/21): New Show Replacing ‘Finding Nemo: The Musical’, Minnie Mouse Returns to Red Carpet Dreams, New Belle Character Sighting at Magic Kingdom, And More

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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 Friday, November 19, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Designer Suing Disney for Drop Mechanism Used in Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

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An entertainment designer has filed a lawsuit against Disney, claiming that Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance uses technology he designed and pitched to Disney in 2014. Louis Alfieri previously worked with Universal Creative and is now the chief creative officer of entertainment design company Raven Sun Creative. According to the lawsuit he filed in … Read more

Lightning Lane Sells Out for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Second Day in a Row

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For the second day in a row, individual Lightning Lane access has sold out for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. By 10:30 a.m., the individual Lightning Lane was listed as “not currently offered” for the popular Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge ride. The posted wait for the standby line is currently … Read more

VIDEO: Using the Paid Individual Lightning Lane Access at Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, But We Skipped Two Pre-Shows

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Though individual Lightning Lane access for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance sold out this morning, we were able to purchase a 10:15 a.m. return time for $15 per person. The posted standby wait time was 120 minutes when we arrived for our Lightning Lane window. Cast Members were directing guests to the entrance, where … Read more

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Individual Lightning Lane Sold Out Before 10 a.m. at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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With the launch of Disney Genie in My Disney Experience, we’re testing Genie+ and individual Lightning Lane selections at Walt Disney World. Of course, one of the most popular rides is Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, so that was one the first attraction we booked at 7:00 a.m. At that … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (9/26/21): Early Entry For Resort Guests Begins, New Main Street Confectionery Menu is Revealed, & 50th Anniversary Coffee, & More

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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 Sunday, September 26, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Will Be Available During Early Park Entry for Resort Hotel Guests

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has been added to the list of attractions that will be available during early park entry at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Starting October 1, 2021 as part of The World’s Most Magical Celebration, Disney Resort hotel Guests and Guests of other select hotels will be able to enjoy more fun … Read more

PHOTOS: Star Wars – Rise of the Resistance Opens Standby Queue for the First Time, Large Crowds Form at Hollywood Studios Rope Drop

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Today, for the first time, guests are able to wait in a standby queue for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The virtual queue is no longer available (though may be available on busy days in the future). We were at Disney’s Hollywood Studios this morning … Read more

PHOTOS: ‘Lightning Lane’ and ‘Virtual’ Signs Added to Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Walt Disney World has begun adding “Lightning Lane” signage throughout the four parks ahead of the fall launch of Disney Genie. Signs at Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Disney’s Hollywood Studios have now been updated to read “Lightning Lane” and “Virtual”. With Genie+, guests will be able to pay for access to Lightning … Read more

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Boarding Groups Available Into the Late Afternoon at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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During our visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios today, we saw a sight we thought we’d never see: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance boarding groups still available after 4 p.m. At the time of writing this article, guests using the My Disney Experience app were being assigned to boarding group 165 with an estimated wait … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/16/21): Magic Kingdom Ferryboat Accident, New Fireworks Show Times, Extended Park Hours, Terrible Donuts, California Grill Breakfast, and More

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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 Friday, July 16, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

UPDATE: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Boarding Groups Are Included in VIP Tours Once Again at Walt Disney World

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In the latest update, we can confirm that boarding groups for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance are officially included with a VIP Tour at Walt Disney World Resort. This service was available for a few days earlier this month before it was discontinued. Today, we spoke with a VIP Tour representative who let us … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (7/10/21): Tours Ride Rise of the Resistance With No Boarding Group, List of Hotels Offering Early Park Entry, ‘Ohana Dinner Review, Galactic Starcruiser Hotel, and More

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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 Saturday, July 10, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more

Plexiglass Dividers Removed from Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Ride Vehicles at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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As physical distancing is removed and masks are no longer required at Walt Disney World, dividers are also being removed from attraction ride vehicles. Thanks to Tyler Drewitz on Twitter, we now know that this includes Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Plexiglass dividers previously attached to the seats, separating … Read more

WDWNT Daily Recap (6/14/21): Disneyland Changes Mask and Physical Distancing Policies, Arrests For Firearms Increased at Walt Disney World, Lieutenant Bek Missing From Finale of Rise of the Resistance, and More

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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 Monday, June 14, 2021. Walt Disney World … Read more