A new ad for the live-action “Lilo & Stitch” film on social media references when Cinderella Castle was strewn with toilet paper by the mischievous blue alien for the grand opening of Stitch’s Great Escape. Stitch Covers Cinderella Castle in Toilet Paper Again The video was shared on Instagram by the official accounts for Walt … Read more
A new “Lilo and Stitch” pin featuring alien characters from the film is now available at Walt Disney World. ‘Lilo and Stitch’ Pin – $17.99 We found the new pin in the Emporium at Magic Kingdom. In the center of the pin, Stitch wears his red prisoner’s uniform and smiles from inside a glass capsule. … Read more
After making occasional appearances on the stage in Tomorrowland, Stitch can now be spotted roaming around Tomorrowland in Magic Kingdom. Let’s visit and see what Experiment 626 is up to now that he’s made his “great escape.” We were pleasantly surprised to find Stitch roaming around and interacting with guests of all ages this morning. … Read more
We bring you a lot of stories every single day, and sometimes it’s hard to keep up. So in case you missed anything from our feed, we’ve rounded up all our stories in one place to get today’s news at a glance. Here is your Daily Recap for Saturday, March 19, 2022. Walt Disney World Magic … Read more
Long after the attraction officially closed, the last sign has finally been removed from Stitch’s Great Escape. Stitch’s Great Escape closed back in 2018, but various signs for the attraction remained covered by tarps. The entrance wait time sign, which has been covered for years now, was finally taken down and the hole patched up. … Read more
Rumors of a Wreck-It Ralph attraction replacing Stitch’s Great Escape in Tomorrowland at Magic Kingdom have been around for years. It was only this past March that a permit was filed for demolition inside the building, and Disney finally announced Stitch’s Great Escape’s permanent closure in July. Now it seems work may be underway on … Read more
Every week is a busy week when it comes to Disney news. To help you keep up with all the updates coming out of Walt Disney World and other Disney resorts, here’s WDWNT’s weekly recap of the Disney news from August 9-16, 2020. Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom Earlier in the week, “it’s a small … Read more
Join us at 8 PM ET for Pressing Issues as we present an in-depth discussion and analysis of the biggest stories of the week and their impact on Disney Parks, Guests, and Cast Members. In this week’s episode, our panel will discuss their experiences at the reopenings of EPCOT and Disney’s Hollywood Studios at Walt … Read more
We told you back in 2018 that Walt Disney Imagineering was once again developing a Wreck-It Ralph-based attraction to replace the “seasonal” (I think we can now all agree that it’s gone and that we were right… I would hope) Stitch’s Great Escape in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Well, now it seems … Read more
We told you last year that Walt Disney Imagineering was once again developing a Wreck-It Ralph-based attraction to replace the “seasonal” (I think we can now all agree that it’s gone and that we were right… I would hope) Stitch’s Great Escape in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Well, now we have some … Read more
As you may or may not know by now, Tomorrowland’s been undergoing a bit of a transformation as of late, with new swatches of paint popping up all over walls in the land and the Tomorrowland Speedway getting a bit of a lift in preparation for its grand, smelly reopening. Over at Merchant of Venus, … Read more
To further confirm our report from a few weeks ago, a user on Reddit has leaked a supposed photo of a dismantled Stitch animatronic figure from the now-closed Stitch’s Great Escape attraction at the Magic Kingdom. We already told you a few weeks ago that this process was taking place and that the attraction would … Read more
Remember when we told you that Stitch’s Great Escape was closing forever on January 6th, 2018? You may also recall that Disney reached out to other media sources on January 9th to claim that the Magic Kingdom attraction would return and that our report was incorrect. Well, according to MULTIPLE sources within the Walt Disney … Read more
Walt Disney Imagineering is once again developing a Wreck-It Ralph based attraction to replace the “seasonal” Stitch’s Great Escape in Tomorrowland at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Rumors of a Wreck-It Ralph “virtual reality” attraction replacing Great Escape began back in the Summer of 2016, but nothing ever came of them and the project was … Read more
Kevin from Defunctland joins our co-hosts Tyler and Thomas in a tight transportation tube to talk Missions to space, Alien encounters, Stitch escaping, and how difficult it must be for Imagineers to rehab or completely replace Stitch’s Great Escape. This is the final episode of the Season for the Ride Rehab podcast as we start … Read more
[Editor’s note: This is a guest post by Max Krieger. Max is a Cleveland-based game developer and self-proclaimed “design dork with a thing for artificial spaces.” His current project is a new puzzle game called CROSSNIQ which he describes as “like a cross between Bejeweled and a Rubik’s cube.” Check it out at crossniq.com!] So it … Read more