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  • Aug- 2021 -
    20 August
    Three iconic Disney animatronics—an exposed robot head, a playful Groot figure, and a shimmering golden C-3PO face with intricate wires—highlight the cutting-edge robotics that continue to mesmerize visitors at Disney Parks.

    Disney Prepares For Next Generation of Disney Fans With New Robot Technology

    Disney's animatronics are what make the many classic Disney attractions memorable and unique. What Disney fan doesn't love the chance to sing along with the pirates on the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction? The grim grinning ghosts come out to socialize in the iconic graveyard scene in the Haunted Mansion. Even the nostalgia of the animatronic family in Walt Disney's Carousel of Progress makes u

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  • 19 August
    An adventurer beams outdoors in a rugged black jacket, set against a dramatic backdrop of green hills and rocky terrain, capturing the thrill and excitement found in expedition-style attractions inspired by National Geographic’s 7 Toughest Days On Earth.

    National Geographic Announce New Series “The 7 Toughest Days On Earth”

    A new National Geographic series will begin production this winter 2021.  The new series will feature Dwayne Fields and his story about how you can overcome anything. Dwayne Fields grew up around violent gangs and is a natural-born survivor who’s stared death in the face his entire life. He escaped the inner city to become an explorer, where he conquered the brutal magnetic north pole, becoming th

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  • 19 August
    The Disney Gallery logo appears against a sleek black backdrop, featuring the title "Star Wars: The Mandalorian"—inviting fans into an exclusive, behind-the-scenes adventure similar to a special exhibition at Disney Parks dedicated to this iconic Star Wars series.

    Final Clip Released for Making of Season 2- Disney Gallery: Star Wars: The Mandalorian

    If you have been waiting for the next episode of “Disney Gallery: The Mandalorian”, you can now get a sneak peek with a new trailer.  The episode will be added to Disney+ on Wednesday, August 25th. In last year’s Season 2 finale of “Star Wars: The Mandalorian,” the appearance of a young Luke Skywalker was one of the biggest reveals and best-kept secrets of the acclaimed show thus far.

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  • 19 August

    Johansson Welcomes Baby Boy & They’re Going to Disney World?

    Just yesterday the news came out revealing that Scarlett Johansson’s husband reportedly confirmed that the Marvel star of Black Widow is pregnant. Johansson has been in the headlines for some time now, but apparently, she was very good at keeping her pregnancy out of the public eye as none of the headlines talked about the mother-to-be. Since the debut of the film Black Widow which hit theaters an

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  • 19 August
    Rise of the Resistance

    You Can Soon Buy Your Way Onto Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

    How are we doing Disney fans? With all of the recent news released, we're starting to see a huge response from diehard Disney lovers that are both positive and negative. We learned yesterday that Walt Disney World and Disneyland will soon (sometime this Fall) be releasing the new Disney Genie. The Disney Genie is a complimentary new digital service that Disney has said is “designed to create your

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  • 18 August
    Marvel superheroes and villains clash in an epic space battle, complete with energy blasts and explosive action, as seen in this electrifying Secret Wars Movie moment. The iconic "Secret Wars" logo appears, bringing cinematic excitement to Marvel fans.

    Is Marvel Developing A Secret Wars Movie?

    Marvel is keeping us busy with all the new shows, movies and gossip that could be coming in the future but may not be.  We now have another possible movie coming from Marvel- Secret Wars. Former Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief Jim Shooter seemed to have been approached by Marvel regarding what a Secret Wars novelization would look like.  Once Shooter looked into what was being asked of him, he reali

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  • 18 August
    A Mandalorian character in medieval-inspired attire poses dramatically in front of a radiant, glowing sun, capturing the cinematic intensity fans experienced during Season 3 at Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge.

    Mandalorian Season 3 Begins Filming in September

    This time has come!  The third season of the Mandalorian will begin filming this September! It seems like multiple reports are confirming that production will begin and this popular Disney+ series.  Moff Gideon, Giancarlo Esposito, told cameras that production on Season 3 of Disney Plus’ The Mandalorian would soon continue. And this past weekend, Carl Weathers, Greef Karga on the show, told the au

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  • 18 August
    A cheerful cartoon family poses in front of Disneyland’s iconic Space Mountain, drawn in classic Disney animation style, shown alongside a stunning sunset photo of the real Space Mountain—capturing the charm and nostalgia of a Little Golden Book brought to life for Disney fans.

    Disney’s Space Mountain Gets A Little Golden Book

    Calling all Space Mountain fans! Space Mountain is one of those classic Disney attractions that seems to remain timeless with its iconic look and fun dark, space-themed coaster ride. In case you didn't know there are five versions of the indoor rollercoaster spread throughout the Disney Parks. Each of the five attractions is slightly different but all focus on the same space theme with very simila

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  • 18 August

    Scarlett Johansson’s Husband Reportedly Confirms She Is Pregnant

    The Marvel star of Black Widow has been in the headlines for some time now since the debut of the film Black Widow which hit theaters and Disney+ on July 9. It's hard to scroll through any major media network and not see the name Scarlett Johansson pop up, especially if you follow Marvel and Disney news. The actress recently announced she is suing Disney for the release of Black Widow on Disney+ w

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  • 17 August
    Vibrant poster featuring three adventurous characters set against a lively cityscape, with dynamic, colorful brushstrokes that capture the excitement and thrill reminiscent of Marvel’s Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings—inviting guests to experience all the electrifying first impressions and cinematic energy found in top theme park attractions.

    Positive First Reactions for ‘Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings’ Are Here

    Following the world premiere of Marvel Studios newest film Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, reaction seems positive which is great news for everyone involved. #ShangChi is an absolute triumph, unexpectedly spiritual and emotionally complex, with some of the very best action in the MCU. @SimuLiu is your new favorite Avenger and the movie’s myriad influences (everything from Jackie Chan to

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