The health concerns related to the outbreak of the Coronavirus in China has caused the Shanghai Disney Resort to close to guests during the busy Lunar New Year Festival. For comparison, this is like 4th of July week at Walt Disney World when the parks… Read More »Shanghai Disney Resort closing temporarily in response to Coronavirus
Ugh. It sounds like the Disney+ show based on Obi-Wan Kenobi and starring Ewan McGregor may have gotten lost in the outer rim somewhere. Deadline is reporting that the creative team is undergoing some changes, including writer Hossein Amini, who is no longer attached to… Read More »Disney+ to pause Star Wars: Obi-Wan Kenobi series after changes to creative team
The fastpass tiers at Disney’s Hollywood Studios have changed effective February 19th as the park adds Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge’s Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run to the fastpass line up. For now it looks like only Slinky Dog Dash and Smugglers Run are the tier-1 fastpasses,… Read More »Disney’s Hollywood Studios changes fastpass tiers
Carol Danvers, aka Captain Marvel, is Marvel’s most powerful superhero and she’ll be back on the big screen in a new movie. Deadline reports that Marvel Studios’ has commissioned a script for a sequel to her origin story focused first film, which was also Marvel’s… Read More »‘Captain Marvel’ sequel moves into early development stage at Disney’s Marvel Studios
A new film opened in the EPCOT Canada pavilion this last weekend. Canada Far and Wide is a resplendid trip across the very large nation that is our neighbor to the north (unless you’re in Alaska, and then its down and to the right slightly).… Read More »Video review: Canada Far and Wide opens in EPCOT
What does Mickey Mouse mean to you? Disney fans who have a unique story, photos, or video about a meeting with Mickey Mouse, or just have a special connection to the character, have a chance to have their story featured in an upcoming documentary from… Read More »Disney+ Mickey Mouse documentary calls for videos and stories
SeaWorld Orlando recently invited The Disney Blog in for a hard hat tour of the construction of Ice Breaker – the first multi-directional launch vertical drop roller coaster in Orlando. The layout fo Ice Breaker is a very tight footprint for the length of the… Read More »Site walk! SeaWorld Orlando Ice Breaker roller coaster construction
Yesterday was a banner day for The Walt Disney Company. It was honored for its workplace equality employment policies and found to be among the world’s most admired companies. It’s just another Tuesday in Burbank. Actually that isn’t too far from the truth. This is… Read More »The Walt Disney Company ranks high among world’s employers