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Now, Fully Armed and Operational

July 29, 2020January 8, 2011

As I was looking at the Disney Vault page for an unrelated topic, I noticed that things had shifted since last time I was there. Thinking the release of Animation 1 this morning had shuffled things when added to the site I investigated and found that they had not updated the page with Animation 1 … Read more

Lightsabers!

July 29, 2020January 7, 2011

Take a close look at these pictures M.C. and I took at D-Street this morning while waiting for Animation 1. Notice Luke and Darth holding anything? Close up of Luke Lightsaber close up There is Darth with his red Lightsaber! This was our first up close look at the upcoming Star Wars Vinylmation set since … Read more

Star Wars Explained

July 29, 2020January 6, 2011

Update: 4/26/11 Star Wars set will be re-released on June 4th, 2011 at the Little Green Men Store Command in Tomorrowland, Disneyland. That is for those in California. For those in Florida, it’s still rumored to be re-released on May 20th at Star Wars Weekends. Update: 1/14/11 Star Wars released at D-Street Florida. We have … Read more

May the Force be with Us

July 29, 2020January 5, 2011

Direct from the Disney Vinylmation Blog… Confirmation of the Star Wars Release! In Florida, they will be released on Midnight of Thursday 13th (or Friday morning the 14th depending how you look at it!) There will also be an artist signing with Mike Sullivan (There will be a limit of two trays per Guest and … Read more

This IS the tray we’re looking for!

July 29, 2020January 3, 2011

A Star Wars Vinylmation tray photo popped up on the Vinylmation Facebook today, so we thought we’d share it with you. Steven Miller did say the packaging was gonna rock, and so far he was right! (Click for larger picture) Breakdown- The display case has a giant Darth Vader vinyl as it’s center piece. It … Read more

This isn’t the blog post you are looking for

July 29, 2020November 19, 2010

In today’s clip, Steven talks about the Star Wars Vinylmation package design. The entire interview with Steven Miller will be released as part of Destination Vinylmation Episode 3 this weekend! Look for it on iTunes or at www.DestinationVinylmation.com. Follow VinylmationCast on Twitter for updates. Special thank you to Steven Miller and Disney. Steven Miller is … Read more

C-3P0 to Pilot the Starspeeder 1000, Captain Rex will Return!

February 5, 2024October 26, 2010

From Imagineer Tom Fitzgerald on the Disney Parks Blog: It was great to read your comments about the pilots of Star Tours on my last post. Some people really want to see Rex again in the new show. Others are excited about the introduction of the new character “Ace.” And then there are those who are speculating … Read more

Zach Larson’s 10/14/10 Hollywood Studios Photo Report

February 5, 2024October 19, 2010

WDWNT Reporter Zach Larson visited Disney’s Hollywood Studios back on October 14th, so without any further ado, here are the photos he took:

I miss seeing Sounds Dangerous down there…

Video of “Last Tour to Endor” Hyperspace Hoopla (Hoopla!)

February 5, 2024September 2, 2010

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul brings us the last of his videos from “Last Tour to Endor” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios from back on August 14th. Time for some super-sized Hoopla!: We hope you enjoyed our coverage of Celebration V and Last Tour to Endor over the last few weeks, many thanks to WDWNT’s Matt Paul … Read more

Video of “Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom” Show

February 5, 2024August 17, 2010

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul brings us to yet another special event as part of “Last Tour to Endor” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, here is the fan film of epic proportions known as “Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom”: Video of “Hyperspace Hoopla” and photo reports from “Last Tour to Endor” & the final … Read more

“Symphony in the Stars” Fireworks Video

February 5, 2024August 15, 2010

WDWNT Reporter Matt Paul brings us to the one-time-only showing of the Star Wars fireworks spectacular “Symphony in the Stars” during “Last Tour to Endor” at Disney’s Hollywood Studios: Video of the extra-large “Hyperspace Hoopla” and “Raiders of the Lost Jedi Temple of Doom” coming shortly, so stay tuned!

Star Wars Celebration V – Day 2 Coverage (8/13/10)

February 5, 2024August 14, 2010

WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth continues his coverage with day 2 of Star Wars Celebration V in Orlando, including an in-depth look at some upcoming Disney merchandise:

Did you get your Donald Duck Shadow Trooper?

Star Wars Celebration V – Day 1 Coverage (8/12/10)

February 5, 2024August 13, 2010

While it isn’t Walt Disney World, Star Wars Celebration V is in Orlando and it’s pretty hard to ignore, especially with the large Disney presence. WDWNT Reporter Adam Roth is on the scene and here’s a pictorial re-cap of day 1:

Follow R2-D2 to Celebration V!

What Disney Fans Shouldn’t Miss at Celebration V

February 5, 2024August 9, 2010

In case you have been living under a rock, Star Wars Celebration V is coming to Orlando, and as expected, the event has quite a few seminars, presentations, exhibits, and events for Disney/Star Wars fans to drool over. Here’s an overview: Last Tour to Endor -Official description: When Darth Vader moonwalks and Donald Duck sports … Read more

Sneak Peek at Celebration V Merchandise from the Disney Parks

February 5, 2024July 26, 2010

Here’s a look at just a few of the items Disney theme park merchandise has created especially for Star Wars Celebration V event in Orlando:

Robert Ashburn’s 6/12-13/10 WDW Photo Report

February 5, 2024June 16, 2010

Our good friend Robert Ashburn of FloridaThrills.Net visited Walt Disney World this past weekend and has some newsworthy photos to share with us:

Work continues on the lighthouse at Disney’s Yacht and Beach Club