Joe Rohde, Walt Disney Imagineering with creative oversight at Disney’s Animal Kingdom takes us, the fans and potential future guests, through how Pandora – The World of Avatar continues the theming and values of Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Here’s the first video in a series of… Read More »Connecting Pandora – the World of Avatar to theme of Disney’s Animal Kingdom
I know the name of the first big expansion at Disney’s Animal Kingdom is Pandora – The World of Avatar, but I can’t help but call it Avatar-land for short. That said, the sense of complete immersiveness in the world of Pandora has begun to… Read More »First look at Na’vi River Journey from Avatar-land
Today was the quarterly earnings call for The Wat Disney Company. There is always a little bit of news of interest to theme park fans, but today was a bonanza. Shanghai Disneyland has welcomed 7 million guests and is on track to greet 10 million… Read More »Disney announces opening date for Pandora – The World of Avatar, other new lands
Yesterday we had a unique view of what’s on the inside of the construction wall for Pandora – The World of Avatar courtesy a few minutes of video that aired during the Disney Christmas Celebration on ABC. But you don’t have to cross behind the… Read More »Entry bridge to Pandora – The World of Avatar now visible to guests
Between the theatrical run of Avatar and the announcement that it would be coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom as a whole new land, it’s a been a long time. More than seven years since the film had its theatrical debut and five years since the… Read More »New images and video of Pandora: The World of Avatar
Pandora – The World of Avatar is coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom Summer 2017. Guests at this weekend’s Destination D event learned quite a bit more about the project thanks to visits from Imagineer Joe Rohde and movie director James Cameron. The pair stayed in… Read More »More details from Avatar land coming to Disney’s Animal Kingdom
This weekend marks a big change for Disney’s Animal Kingdom. It’s officially extending its hours late into the night adding new ride experiences, street entertainment, and shows to keep guests in the park longer. This strategy is being implemented ahead of “Pandora – The World… Read More »Pandora – The World of Avatar construction update – May 2016
Every year in Spring, Walt Disney World invites print, broadcast, and online journalists down to the Florida homestead for a little party and a chance for Disney to showcase what’s new and what’s next for the resort. This year’s event just wrapped up with a… Read More »14 things Disney did not announce at Summer Awakens media event