The cutest creature in the galaxy has just flown into Disney’s Hollywood Studios! A new talking toddler Porg shoulder plush has landed at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge, inspired by the breakout creatures from Star Wars: The Last Jedi. The Porg is covered in a fluffy greyish-tan fur on its back and wings, with yellow fur … Read more
The force is strong at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge as members of the Resistance rise up against the First Order, and no place on Batuu is more connected to the force than Savi’s Workshop- Handbuilt Lightsabers. Starting on Sept. 20, guests will once again build their own lightsabers and reservations are now available. The shop’s … Read more
Just weeks after it arrived, beer is no longer available from the Coca-Cola droid carts in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. The Blue Point Brewery Gold Squadron Lager was available at select carts beginning in mid-August, having previously been exclusive to Oga’s Cantina. According to Cast Members in the land, the change … Read more
We visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios just before Labor Day weekend. Let’s take a look at what the park had in store for us! Through this tunnel we enter a galaxy far, far away… Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance went down for technical difficulties shortly after distributing Boarding Groups. The downtime lasted for about an … Read more
Arguably one of the most popular souvenirs (besides maybe lightsabers and porgs) at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is the ancient Batuuan Spira, the currency of Batuu. Part of the land’s deep immersion factor, guests can purchase these special metal gift cards themed to Black Spire Outpost. Sparsely available since last year, a new silver version … Read more
Items from Black Spire Outpost has landed on a most peculiar world… the Magic Kingdom. Merchandise from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge is now being sold in the Emporium on Main Street, U.S.A. Initially, these items were supposed to be sold exclusively in the land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios to help sell the immersive theming, but … Read more
One of the selling points of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland and Disney’s Hollywood Studios was the land’s deep immersion factor, completely enveloping Guests into the world of Batuu. This extended all the way down to special metal gift cards themed to the currency of Black Spire Outpost, known as the Batuuan Spira. Sparsely … Read more
This morning many eager guests entered into Disney’s Hollywood Studios, ready to secure their Boarding Groups in order to ride Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Unfortunately, Boarding Groups failed to distribute on the My Disney Experience app for the 10 AM slot, which is the first of the day. This has left Boarding Group … Read more
Your vehicle coming to a stop on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Disney’s Hollywood Studios isn’t uncommon, but while you might feel the end of your journey may be near thanks to a common breakdown of the ride, sometimes you may experience some moments that not every guest gets to. This evening during … Read more
It’s officially the first anniversary of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, having opened August 29th, 2019, and to celebrate the occasion, the Star Wars Kids channel on YouTube has released three fun, new shorts titled “Star Wars Galaxy of Adventures” featuring stories from the land. Millennium Falcon – Smugglers Run | Star … Read more
We stopped by Disney’s Hollywood Studios to see what was in store for us at the Hollywood that never was – and always will be. Many parties were thankfully practicing social distancing. Guests flock to Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at the time of their secured boarding group. Following social distancing guidelines, only limited … Read more
The creatures seen around Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge have arrived at Target… and they talk! Instagram user @from4lomtozuckuss spotted these plush “stuffed dolls” from the Trading Outpost collection at Target, featuring creatures from across the galaxy. Six creatures were featured, including a Wampa, Ewok, Tauntaun, Porg, Lothcat, and Bantha, each rendered in the style of … Read more
It’s been a while since we checked in on the construction site for the upcoming “Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser” hotel, but in a series of photos shared on Twitter by our friend @bioreconstruct, we can get an aerial overview of the site and see what progress has been made over the summer. These first images … Read more
UPDATE: As of 2:00 ET (8/22/2020) the attraction began taking Boarding Groups Since Disney’s Hollywood Studios reopened to the public, it seems Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has been plagued with issues. Guests haven’t been able to secure Boarding Groups allowing them to experience the popular attraction, a massive lightning bolt hit Star Wars: … Read more
When he’s not busy cooking up grub over at Docking Bay 7 Food & Cargo in Black Spire Outpost, chef Strono “Cookie” Tuggs likes to get away… “far, far away…” The character from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge can now be found in the queue for Star Tours: The Adventures Continue at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. You … Read more
In the words of Lieutenant Bek, “This does not look good.” Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance has been the subject of many headlines lately, but unfortunately, the ambitious attraction has suffered for a number of flaws, from the burdensome nature of Boarding Groups to recent mounting malfunctions and maintenance issues. During today’s WDWNT daily … Read more
