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Jul- 2024 -1 July
New Magic Kingdom Ride Faces Limited Hours, Restrictions on Guest Access
Magic Kingdom's latest attraction, Tiana's Bayou Adventure, will not be open all day and will bar select guests from experiencing the ride. It was only last spring that Walt Disney World Resort's leading theme park, Magic Kingdom, launched its e-ticket attraction, TRON Lightcycle / Run. After being locked in development and construction for six years, the sci-fi movie-inspired ride opened in the e
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1 July
Government-Mandated Sale Hits Disneyland Paris, Guests Offered up to 50% Discount
One Disney resort has kicked off a massive, state-regulated sale at two theme parks. When you read “Disney” and “prices” in the same sentence, it's usually because said prices have, once again, soared. It's no secret that a Disney vacation is more expensive than ever, with the price tags for everything from park tickets to merchandise to Mickey Premium Bars soaring in recen
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1 July
Multi-Million-Dollar Changes Could Result From Universal’s Latest Theme Park Project
As Universal Destinations & Experiences continues to change the theme park industry worldwide, the company has revealed the billion-dollar consequences of one of its upcoming projects. The development of theme parks around the world undoubtedly involves multi-million-dollar investments from their respective companies, whether that be The Walt Disney Company, Six Flags, currently developing a $200M
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1 July
Daisy Ridley’s Flailing New ‘Star Wars’ Film Plagued With Drama, Report Says
Things aren't going so well behind the scenes of Daisy Ridley's return as Rey, a new report claims. While the Star Wars franchise has thrived on Disney+ in recent years thanks to the likes of The Mandalorian and Obi-Wan Kenobi, it's been notably absent from the big screen for nearly five years. Since the Skywalker Saga ended with Star Wars: Rise of Skywalker (2019) – which went down infamously poo
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1 July
Guests Stunned by Shocking Scene During Fantasmic!
We didn't think anything could take down the mistress of evil. For more than three decades, guests visiting Disneyland Resort have been able to enjoy the park's most iconic experience, Fantasmic!. Fantasmic brings guests right into the mind of Mickey Mouse himself. In his dream, Mickey believes that he is the Sorcerer's Apprentice. As the Apprentice, he meets many of our favorite Disney characters
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Jun- 2024 -30 June
Fans Outraged as Disney’s Space Mountain Announces Summer Closure
For many, Space Mountain at Disneyland Park is a pinnacle of the Disney experience. This iconic attraction takes guests on a thrilling journey through the darkness of space, offering an exhilarating roller coaster ride unlike any other. As visitors board their space vessels and prepare for launch, the anticipation builds for the adventure that lies ahead. The innovative design of Space Mountain se
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30 June
Disney World: Peter Pan Ride Closing Down as Resort Changes Vacation Experience for EVERY Guest
Walt Disney World's Peter Pan-themed attraction, Peter Pan's Flight, is closing soon. The surprise summer closure comes as new information regarding the overall operation of the iconic Central Florida Disney park comes to light. It would be impossible for every Walt Disney World attraction to remain open for all guests all year round. To maintain a heightened guest experience, attractions, and rid
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30 June
Guests Have Spoken! They Want This Disney Location to Become Entirely Childfree
Despite Walt Disney World’s family-friendly reputation, Disney Park guests have admitted that they'd like one iconic location to become childfree. The Walt Disney World Resort is a place for families to enjoy their time together. With rides and attractions like Haunted Mansion, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad in Magic Kingdom Park, and lands like Pandora in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, it’s n
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30 June
Rachel Zegler Breaks Major News on Upcoming Live-Action ‘Snow White’ Remake at Disney
One of Disney's most anticipated releases reached a major new milestone. Related: Officially Caving to Pressure: MCU To Bring back ‘Black Panther’ After Fan Outrage Few Disney films have been met with as much controversy or as much backlash as the company's upcoming live-action remake of its original animated classic, Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs. Originally released in 1937, this beloved film
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30 June
New Bombshell Erases Controversial Legacy of Former Disney CEO Bob Chapek
In one fell swoop, Disney CEO Bob Iger has effectively killed the legacy of his incredibly controversial predecessor, Bob Chapek. Related: ‘Shrek 5' Fate Revealed as Eddie Murphy Confirms Departure Over the last several years, Disney has undoubtedly faced some of the biggest struggles the company has ever seen. From disappointing financial performance on Wall Street to multiple controversies
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