Hollywood Studios is ramping-up construction on Galaxy’s Edge and doing some serious work. Entering Hollywood Studios from the southern entry puts you right along the back of Galaxy’s Edge, giving a great vantage point to the back of the massive show buildings. This past week we noticed the projection domes installed inside of the Millennium … Read more
An in-progress animated sequence from the Millennium Falcon attraction for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge was unveiled today. Produced by ILMxLAB and running in real time, it gives fans the first ever glimpse of the incredible detail and immersion the attraction will offer. Walt Disney Imagineering teamed with NVIDIA and Epic Games to develop new technology … Read more
The upcoming Star Wars novel, “Thrawn: Alliances” will connect the novel to the theme parks by introducing the planet Batuu, from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Lucasfilm recently released a preview excerpt from “Thrawn: Alliances” which mentions how the planet Batuu will play a significant role in the upcoming novel. From “Thrawn: Alliances”: “You surprise me, … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us back to the Disneyland Resort! Park-ing Work continues on the new parking garage next door to Mickey and Friends. Security is guarding the work site. Arrival procedures have changed dramatically if you are parking at Mickey and Friends, so check out our post fo all the info you need … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us back to Disneyland Park to see ongoing refurbishments and more… Right on Track While the work wraps up on the Main Street trolley tracks, guests can take a photo in a stationary vehicle. While the track looks great by itself, there are way too many styles of mismatched brick … Read more
During our trip to the Disneyland Resort for the California Adventure Food and Wine Festival, we did manage to find some time to take a trip down the Rivers of America to see the latest progress on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park. The highest peaks of Batuu hide behind the new riverbanks of … Read more
Today, Disney is showing off their recreation of the Millennium Falcon under development for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will transport guests to a remote trading port on the edge of space, where Star Wars characters and their stories come to life. The land will open at both Walt Disney World … Read more
Today, Disney is showing off one of the full size X-wing Starfighters under development for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge will transport guests to a remote trading port on the edge of space, where Star Wars characters and their stories come to life. The land will open at both Walt Disney World … Read more
Earlier this month, Disney shared a look inside the groundbreaking new hotel concept coming to the Walt Disney World Resort that will combine luxury with complete immersion into an authentic Star Wars story. Today, they have more new visuals of this resort to share with you! The immerse experience offered at this hotel will stand out among … Read more
The construction of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland is usually just a mass of steel to the eyes of guests, but a few interesting pieces of the eventual land were recently installed: Han Solo’s trusty ship, the Millennium Falcon. Well, piece of it at least. A video on Youtube by user Yensid 55 captured … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to Disney’s Cinemagine theme park Hollywood Studios to see the latest progress on this park in transition… The Road to Hollywood Construction continues on the new ramps that will take guests to and from Disney’s Hollywood Studios along Osceola Parkway. This overpass practically goes into the Art of Animation … Read more
If you are planning a trip to the Disneyland Resort in the following weeks, be prepared for construction walls and crowds… Wall-come From the sixth floor of the parking structure, it’s clear that Disney is working hard on Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. The peaks of Batuu taking shape. Items are being loaded into the Battle … Read more
Our latest photo report brings us to Disney’s Hollywood Studios, where… I don’t even know what’s here anymore, let’s find out. Welcome to What’s Left of Disney’s Hollywood Studios The new entrance to Hollywood Studios is coming along nicely and should be in use any day now. The tiny temporary booth awaits its first guests. … Read more
As reported by blooloop.com, Disney has filed a U.S. patent for an augmented reality system to allow users to jump into the Star Wars universe armed with their very own lightsabers. The patent, filed Sept. 14, 2017 and published Jan. 4, 2018, “relates to systems and methods for augmenting an appearance of a hilt to … Read more
Thanks to NearMap, we have a new aerial look at the construction of the two new, massive themed lands coming to Disney’s Hollywood Studios at the Walt Disney World Resort. We begin with Toy Story Land, set to open this Summer… To the left and bottom, we see Slinky Dog Dash, above it on the … Read more
A video from Fresh Baked shows the construction of the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge area at Disneyland in California, from before construction began through November 2017. Fresh Baked sequenced satellite images from Nearmap, a satellite-imaging company, in seven (yeah, seven) different intervals beginning in November 2015 to show the progress over time on the new … Read more
