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Mar- 2024 -3 March
Confirmed: ‘Encanto’-Themed Attraction Taking Over EPCOT
Encanto has quickly become one of the most popular movies and franchises inside The Walt Disney Company, and it's only a matter of time before we see more of it at EPCOT. EPCOT, which is known for its immersive look at Walt Disney's original idea for the community of tomorrow, is home to many iconic and beloved attractions, including Guardians of the Galaxy: Cosmic Rewind, Test Track, Remy's Ratat
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3 March
Marvel Announces Entire Scarlet Witch Series Following MCU “Death”
Amid the retooling of Kevin Feige's Marvel Cinematic Universe, the superhero giant has just announced an entire Scarlet Witch series. The fan-favorite character will return this year for an all-new event, which Marvel says “will give her devoted fanbase all the chaos magic they can handle!” Wanda Maximoff, AKA the Scarlet Witch, has been part of the Marvel canon for decades. Created by
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2 March
Body of Missing Florida Girl Found, Man Claiming to Be Disney Cast Member Arrested
WARNING: The following article mentions and/or discusses topics that may be distressing for certain audiences. Viewer discretion is advised. On February 26, 13-year-old Madeline Soto, who lived in Orlando, Florida, was expected to be in class at Hunter's Creek Middle School. However, she never showed up. The news concerned her family, who reported her missing at approximately 8:30 p.m. Just one da
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2 March
Magic Kingdom’s Newest Attraction Is Reportedly Infested With Mold
The newest (and arguably most anticipated) Magic Kingdom attraction may already be infested with mold says new reports. For five long years, Disney fans waited for construction crews to complete the newest attraction at Magic Kingdom Park — TRON Lightcycle/Run. The TRON-themed roller coaster was first announced at the D23 Expo in 2017, and construction began in 2018. The original plan was to
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2 March
You Decide Disney World’s Best Ride in The Disney Fanatic March Madness Disney World’s Best Ride Tournament
It's an age-old question, and one that has sparked many debates, even fights: What is the best ride at the Walt Disney World Resort? There's a lot that goes into answering this question. There is personal preference or past experiences. But this being Disney World, the answer for each one of us probably comes back to the first time we ever went on that ride and the memories associated with it. But
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2 March
“Disappointing” Hodgepodge List of Characters Set for Disney Restaurant Reopening
We waited a LONG time… four years actually… for the reopening of 1900 Park Fare at Disney's Grand Floridan Resort. Now, a little over a month before its reopening, Disney fans aren't holding back on their early disappointment in the hodgepodge list of characters. Shuttered since the COVID-19 Walt Disney World Resort closures, we were thrilled to hear 1900 Park Fare would once again wel
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2 March
Disney World Area Closed Down, Guests Restricted
Construction at Walt Disney World is a common sight as the resort continually evolves to enhance the guest experience. Periodically, construction walls are erected in various areas of the parks, signaling ongoing refurbishments, expansions, or the introduction of new attractions. While these walls serve as indicators of progress, they can also temporarily disrupt guest flow within the parks. Walt
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2 March
ALERT: 50-Person Search Team Deployed Next to Disney World
A child in the Walt Disney World Resort area has gone missing and is now considered “endangered”. While many associate Disney World, and by proxy, Orlando, with theme parks, magic, fun, and vacation, there are instances in which things do not end up as magical as one would imagine. In the Orlando area, Orange County sheriffs are ramping up the search for a young 13-year-old female who
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2 March
Confirmed: Disney World Adds New Restriction, Ending 53-Year Run
Walt Disney World Resort has made more changes that will affect guests coming to experience its theme parks and resorts, including a restriction that will end a run of 53 years. If you've been to Walt Disney World Resort in the last few years– whether it be at Magic Kingdom, EPCOT, Disney's Animal Kingdom, or Disney's Hollywood Studios– you've likely noticed that there are more restric
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2 March
Bye Bye ‘Bluey’: Series Regulars Recast for Season 4
Big things are happening on Bluey as the series gears up for a 28-minute-long season finale and a new adventure for Bluey, Bingo, and all their cartoon canine companions. However, recent developments suggest that the predicted season four will be drastically different from the show fans know and love today. Bluey spans three seasons of over 150 episodes readily available on platforms like Disney+,
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