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Warning Posted for All Dollywood Resort Guests as May 16 Nears
Guests heading to Dollywood this summer should be aware of a significant update affecting several areas of the resort destination. Dollywood Parks & Resorts is preparing to phase out cash payments at three of its properties, meaning some visitors may soon find themselves unable to use paper money during their vacation. The update does not
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Movies & Entertainment
Lucasfilm Turning to Sequel Trilogy for ‘Star Wars’ Future, Wants John Boyega Back
The Star Wars sequel trilogy may not be finished after all. Lucasfilm spent years trying to move Star Wars beyond Episodes VII, VIII, and IX. Disney pivoted heavily toward Disney+, launched multiple streaming shows, and largely avoided revisiting characters introduced in the sequel era outside of occasional references. Now, however, the s
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Disney Parks
Walt Disney World Just Did Something for Central Florida That Has Nothing to Do With Theme Parks
Disney news usually means one of a few things. A new ride. Or a price increase. And sometimes, a menu change at a restaurant that people have feelings about. Or a costume update that generates three days of discourse and then disappears. The theme park news cycle is relentless and almost entirely focused on what is happening inside the ga
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Outside the Disney Bubble
Forget Disney and Universal, SeaWorld Orlando Is the Theme Park to Watch This Summer
Every summer in Orlando follows a familiar pattern. Disney makes an announcement, and Universal responds with its own. Writers then produce their “best of Orlando summer” guides, often placing SeaWorld near the bottom with only a brief mention and a stock photo of a dolphin. This tendency has become more of a reflex than a tho
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Disney Parks
Nobody Is Warning Theme Park Visitors About Summer 2028 and They Really Should Be
Summer 2028 is two years away, and most people planning Orlando theme park vacations are not thinking about it yet. That is completely understandable. Two years is a long time. A lot has changed. Plans shift. Nobody is booking a June 2028 Walt Disney World trip in May 2026 unless they are extremely organized or extremely anxious about ava
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DC’s New Batman Project Is a Loose Continuation of the ’90s Movie
LEGO Batman: Legacy of the Dark Knight (2026) is positioning itself as one of the most ambitious Batman games in years. What Is Legacy of the Dark Knight? Developed by TT Games and published by Warner Bros. Games, Legacy of the Dark Knight is an upcoming third-person open-world title that pulls together multiple eras of Batman history int
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Movies & Entertainment
‘Jurassic World Rebirth 2’ Could Be a “Battle Royale”-Style Sequel
Back in 1999, the PlayStation delivered one of the most unusual entries in the Jurassic Park gaming catalogue. Warpath: Jurassic Park (1999) abandoned survival and exploration entirely, instead placing players inside enclosed arenas where dinosaurs were the fighters. The roster included Tyrannosaurus rex, Spinosaurus, Giganotosaurus, Velo
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Movies & Entertainment
Disney Confirms Major New Film, Report Suggests It Could Reboot Current Saga
Disney is developing a brand-new Planet of the Apes movie. According to Deadline, Matt Shakman (The Fantastic Four: First Steps) has been tapped to direct a brand-new Planet of the Apes movie for 20th Century Studios. Shakman will reunite with screenwriter Josh Friedman, who previously worked on Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (2024). H
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Disney Adjusts Attraction Procedures for Parents and Children
Something quiet but genuinely useful has shifted at two of Magic Kingdom's most popular attractions, and families who use rider swap should know about it before their next visit. TRON Lightcycle / Run and Space Mountain are now allowing the entire party, including children who do not meet the height requirement, to walk through the queue
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“Project Amazon” Marks Disney’s Latest Orlando Expansion Move
The Central Florida Tourism Oversight District's public database does not lie, even when it does not tell the whole truth. Two new entries appeared this week for locations at Disney's BoardWalk Resort, both listed under project names that Disney has not explained or acknowledged. The filings are for Project Amazon and Project Bubbles, and
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