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Jul- 2026 -8 July
Disney Cruise Line Is Shutting It All Down for 24 Hours
This week, Disney Cruise Line will have a complete shutdown of its booking operations for one full day. During this time, there will be no reservations, check-ins, excursions, or phone support available for accessing your sailing information. The system will be offline from Thursday morning until Friday morning. However, it’s important to note that Disney has planned this shutdown in advance. The
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8 July
Countless ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ Fans Will Get an Exclusive Version of the Film!
Spider-Man fans heading to theaters later this month won't all be seeing the same version of the Marvel Cinematic Universe's latest wall-crawling adventure. Marvel Studios president Kevin Feige has confirmed that Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026) will receive a unique theatrical version in Japan, giving audiences there an exclusive addition not included in the standard release. Two Versions of Spid
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8 July
Marvel’s Next Spider-Man Has Already Been Chosen!
Tom Holland has once again made it clear who he hopes will eventually inherit the Spider-Man mantle in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. While promoting Spider-Man: Brand New Day (2026), the actor revealed that bringing Miles Morales into the MCU remains one of his biggest ambitions for the franchise's future. Holland first appeared as Peter Parker in Captain America: Civil War (2016), later reprisin
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7 July
After Two Years, Disneyland Closes One of Its Newest Resort Areas
Construction walls have come down from the pool deck at Disneyland Resort‘s Pixar Place Hotel, but, unfortunately, guests hoping to soak in the hot tub will have to keep waiting. The Walls Are Down, but the Water Is Off-Limits On July 7, WDWNT reported that the construction barriers surrounding the hot tub area on the third-floor pool deck at the Pixar Place Hotel have been removed, offering
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7 July
Pirates of the Caribbean Attraction Fails To Open on July 7
Pirates of the Caribbean didn't make it to opening time on Tuesday. As of the early afternoon, the New Orleans Square attraction still hadn't welcomed a single Disneyland Park guest. Closed Since Before the Park Opened Pirates of the Caribbean failed to open alongside the rest of Disneyland Park at 8:00 a.m. on July 7. By early afternoon, the official Disneyland Resort app still listed the boat ri
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7 July
Police Respond to Guest Incident at Disney’s Hollywood Studios on July 7
Police responded to Disney's Hollywood Studios at approximately 3:22 p.m. on July 7, 2026, after reports of a verbal altercation between guests inside the Walt Disney World theme park. An emergency alert identified the situation as a “Verbal Fight” at Disney's Hollywood Studios. At this time, law enforcement is reportedly on the scene. Very few details have been released about what led
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7 July
One Important Part of Disney World Is Closing in 6 Days
Disney just sent guests at the Polynesian Village Resort an email about arrival directions, and if you have a stay coming up, the details matter more than they might initially appear to. Starting July 13, the intersection of Seven Seas Drive and Floridian Way permanently closes. That is not a temporary construction detour. It is a permanent change to the road network around the Magic Kingdom resor
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7 July
Disturbing Human Remains Incident Prompts Temporary Disney Shutdown
A routine afternoon at Disneyland was briefly interrupted by an unusual cleanup yesterday. Disney parks hold deep personal meaning for many visitors, particularly families who return for anniversaries, reunions, and other milestones. That connection has occasionally led guests to attempt to scatter the ashes of loved ones on park property. Disney does not permit the scattering of human remains at
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7 July
Epic Universe Isn’t Ready to Replace Disney: Here’s Why
Ever since Epic Universe opened, one question has dominated theme park conversations: Is this finally the park that can replace Walt Disney World as Orlando's top destination? Universal deserves credit for creating something remarkable. Epic Universe features stunning themed lands, ambitious attractions, and an atmosphere unlike anything else at Universal Orlando Resort. Financially, it has alread
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7 July
Disney World Covers up Tower of Terror Attraction at Hollywood Studios
The scaffolding situation at the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is expanding week by week, but Walt Disney World Resort still hasn't said a word about what's being done to one of Disney's Hollywood Studios' most recognizable facades. How We Got Here The exterior refurbishment of the Hollywood Tower Hotel has been building gradually over the past several weeks. It started in May with work on queue e
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