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May- 2026 -27 May
Marvel Triggers Massive ‘Spider-Man’ Shake-up as Live-Action Miles Morales Set to Join MCU
Marvel’s Spider-Man plans suddenly feel much bigger than just another Tom Holland sequel. After years of slowly rebuilding Peter Parker from the ground up, the studio may finally be preparing for the moment fans have wanted ever since Miles Morales exploded in popularity. And for the first time, the timing actually makes sense. Peter Parker no longer lives in the comfortable MCU world audiences sa
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27 May
Disney Adds More to Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure After Removing 3D Effects
Disney fans walking through EPCOT’s France Pavilion may soon notice new additions appearing inside Remy’s Ratatouille Adventure. A newly filed Walt Disney Imagineering permit confirms that Disney plans to install additional set elements for the attraction, continuing a project that first began when the ride underwent its major 3D-to-2D conversion last year. At first glance, it might seem like a mi
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27 May
Disney Springs Makes Permanent Change to Exposition Park Dining in 2026
Another piece of Disney Springs is reportedly going away for good, and longtime visitors may want to make one final stop before next month arrives. The food trucks located at Exposition Park on the West Side of Disney Springs are reportedly expected to close permanently in mid-June. Disney has not formally confirmed the closure yet, but reports say the area will eventually transition into addition
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27 May
Disney Is Still Changing ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Decades Later
Blue Bayou Restaurant has reopened at Disneyland following its closure alongside Pirates of the Caribbean, and the first photos from inside show exactly what Disney meant when it warned guests about a “modified dining experience.” Fresh Baked, posting on X as @FrshBakedDisney, shared the photos and summed up the modification plainly: “Blue Bayou has reopened with a ‘modifie
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27 May
Disney Jigsaw Puzzle: Disney Cruise Line Ship
Ahoy, Disney fans! Set sail on one of Disney's spectacular cruise ships from the Disney Cruise Line fleet, where magic and adventure await on the high seas! Quick Tip: Do you want to make the puzzle easier or more challenging? Select the grid option to adjust the number of pieces before pressing “OK” to start the puzzle. Jigsaw Puzzle Experience More Disney Themed Puzzles Buzz Lightyear in Toy Sto
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27 May
Skip Disney and Universal This Summer for This Georgia Theme Park and Save Hundreds
This is not an anti-Disney article. Disney is Disney, and Universal is Universal, and both parks earn their reputations in ways that are genuinely hard to argue with. But there is a version of a summer theme park trip that does not involve I-4, Lightning Lane math, virtual queue alarms, or spending the equivalent of a car payment on a single day of admission, and that version exists three hours no
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27 May
Pixar Added the Super Bowl Halftime Singer to ‘Toy Story 5’ and Nobody Saw It Coming
There have been some unexpected casting announcements in the Toy Story 5 lead-up. Conan O'Brien is voicing a character called Smarty Pants. Alan Cumming as Evil Bullseye. Ernie Hudson is stepping into the Combat Carl role following the passing of Carl Weathers. Each one landed as a genuine surprise, and each one made a certain kind of sense once you thought about it for a moment. And then Pixar po
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26 May
Hollywood Studios Warning: Disney Blocks Guests From Riding New Muppet Coaster
Disney’s newest thrill ride officially debuted at Hollywood Studios on May 26, but many guests quickly discovered that getting onto the attraction might be harder than expected. Crowds poured into the park early in the morning as fans rushed toward Sunset Boulevard for the opening of Rock ’n’ Roller Coaster Starring The Muppets. By the middle of the day, long standby lines stretched across the are
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26 May
Universal Pulls Express From Hagrid’s Coaster After Ride Issues Surface
Universal Orlando is making a major change to one of its most popular attractions, and many fans believe the timing says everything. Starting July 1, 2026, Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike Adventure will no longer participate in Universal Express. The announcement arrived quietly, but reactions across the theme park community exploded almost immediately. Universal says the change is designed t
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26 May
Disneyland Reveals Adventureland Area Is Next on the List for an Overhaul
Construction has arrived in Adventureland at Disneyland Park. What Guests Found on May 26 On May 26, WDWNT reported that wooden fencepost-style construction walls appeared between Indiana Jones Adventure and the Adventureland Treehouse at Disneyland Park. The barriers block a defined stretch of the area, though both attractions on either side of the construction zone remain open and accessible to
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