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BREAKING: New Star Wars – Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group Procedure Announced Starting November 3; Guests Can Book at 7:00 AM From Outside Disney’s Hollywood Studios

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Disney has announced newly-revamped boarding group procedures for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in light of guest feedback. Guests now have the option of booking as early as 7:00 AM on the day of their Disney Park Pass reservation from the comfort of their hotel room or any location “near” … Read more

PHOTOS: New Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Merchandise (Mug, Oga’s Cantina & Smugglers Run Inspired Tees) Lands in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 28, 2020

A bunch of new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge merchandise landed in Keystone Clothiers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios today. We already checked out the new Spirit Jersey, but let’s get a closer look at the new shirts, hat, and mug. Women’s Shirt – $36.99 Men’s Shirt – $36.99 Black Spire Outpost Shirt – $36.99 Ohnaka Transport … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Spirit Jersey Arrives at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 28, 2020

Get ready for a trip around Batuu with a new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Spirit Jersey now available at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. This red and white Spirit Jersey has a large Black Spire Outpost logo on the front. “Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge” is printed in small letters on the front and large letters across the … Read more

PHOTOS: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Now Seating Two Parties Per Ride Vehicle at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 28, 2020

After adding Plexiglass dividers to every ride vehicle a few days ago and adding more barriers to pre-show rooms, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios is now seating two parties per ride vehicle. Though boarding was delayed this morning, Boarding Groups were open for several minutes instead of mere seconds. When … Read more

PHOTOS, VIDEO: Ride “Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance” With Plexiglass Divider In Your Face at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 28, 2020

After Plexiglass dividers were installed on every ride vehicle of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, additional dividers have also since been added to pre-show rooms, and we also have a very “special” look at what it’s like to be behind plexiglass for the entirety of the ride. Now parties are assigned to one of … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Boba Fett and Maz Kanata Plush Toys Debut at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 27, 2020

Exploring Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will turn up many treasures to delight fans of this popular franchise. Our latest journey to the Black Spire Marketplace brought us face to face with two adorable plush. We happily announce that Boba Fett and Maz Kanata plush toys have appeared at Star Wars: Galaxy ‘s Edge. Boba Fett … Read more

PHOTOS: NEW Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Limited Release Dejarik Jumbo Pin, Oga’s Cantina Coaster Pin Set, and More Arrive at Disneyland Resort

October 27, 2020

Though Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge and the rest of Disneyland Park remains closed, guests can still find merchandise from the land in Downtown Disney District at the Star Wars Trading Post. Today we found a new youth t-shirt and some fun pins. Youth T-Shirt – $24.99 Limited Release Holochess/Dejarik Jumbo Pin – $59.99 Galaxy’s Edge … Read more

PHOTOS: Darth Vader and Yoda “Force Guidance” Kyber Crystals Now Sold in Mystery-Free Packaging at Dok-Ondar’s Den of Antiquities in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

October 26, 2020

Star Wars fans will be happy that Magic 8-Ball versions of Yoda and Darth Vader Kyber Crystals—now repackaged as “Force Guidance Crystals”—have arrived at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Anyone who has built their own lightsaber knows that kyber crystals can transform the color of your blade. But these Magic 8-Ball-style versions … Read more

PHOTO REPORT: Disney’s Hollywood Studios 10/20/20 (Long Wait Times, Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Plexiglass Testing, Socially Distanced Characters, and More)

October 22, 2020

Despite today being overcast, it was still a crowded day at Disney’s Hollywood Studios with much to see. Good morning from Disney’s Hollywood Studios! The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror had a 50 minute wait stretching down Sunset Blvd. Slinky Dog Dash had a wait time of 90 minutes stretching all the way to Voyage … Read more

VIDEO: Trailer Released for “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge” Virtual Reality Experience Debuting November 19; Frank Oz to Return as Yoda

October 21, 2020

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There’s some big news about “Star Wars: Tales from the Galaxy’s Edge.” Not only did we find out the virtual reality adventure is releasing November 19th, but also that Frank Oz himself would return to voice the iconic Jedi Master Yoda as part of an interview with creative talent from the experience. From StarWars.com: The … Read more

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Cast Members at Disneyland Being Laid Off Due to Non-Transferable Seniority

October 19, 2020

Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Cast Members in Disneyland are being laid off in the latest round of Disney’s 28,000 layoffs. Disneyland Resort reached agreements with several Cast Member unions regarding furloughs and the layoffs. According to Teamsters Local 495, Cast Members who transferred to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge from Disney California Adventure lost all scheduling … Read more

Plexiglass Dividers to be Installed on All Ride Vehicles on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 16, 2020

Last month, a soft plastic divider was added to one car on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. That later evolved to a hard Plexiglass divider, one that would provide slightly more visibility—albeit still hindered by glare. Now, in a statement released by Disney, it appears these dividers are soon … Read more

PHOTOS: Closer Look at Construction on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Hotel in Walt Disney World

October 13, 2020

We have mostly been getting an aerial view of construction progress on the Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser hotel being built near Disney’s Hollywood Studios, but today we got a closer look at the hotel from the ground. Beyond the hotel, the spires of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge are visible. The hotel is tucked away from … Read more

PHOTOS: Build Your Own Droid Parts Now Sold Separately, Discounted When You Buy Three in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 13, 2020

Build-your-own droid parts are now discounted in Droid Depot at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. These parts can be purchased separately from a droid itself, so you can continue to customize it. In August, we saw droid panels were also discounted. Each part is regularly $14.99, but when you buy three, they are each $10. This … Read more

PHOTOS: New Hard Plexiglass Divider Being Tested on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Disney’s Hollywood Studios

October 13, 2020

Last month, a soft plastic divider was added to one car on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. As we’ve been checking on the ride, we’ve only seen the divider on that one vehicle, presumably for testing. Now a hard Plexiglass divider has been added, and we were lucky enough … Read more

PHOTOS: Backstage Areas Now Open to Guests in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge As Physically Distanced Queue Expands for Millennium Falcon – Smugglers Run

October 13, 2020

Sections of backstage have been opened at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to create more space for the Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run physically-distanced queue in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The first backstage area open is right next to the Millennium Falcon. When we were there, the wait time for Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run was 110 minutes. Another … Read more