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Author Archives: Alessia Dunn

Orlando theme park lover who loves thrills and theming, with a side of entertainment. You can often catch me at Disney or Universal sipping a cocktail, or crying during Happily Ever After or Fantasmic.

Defunct Disney Park Land Sees New Update, Extinction to Soon be Reversed

Disney Hollywood Studios

A new era is officially underway at Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Following the permanent closure of Animation Courtyard on September 25, 2025, work has quietly begun behind construction walls to transform the long-dormant corner of the park into a completely reimagined area — The Walt Disney Studios Lot. But before the big bulldozers and blueprints roll in, a subtle yet telling ...

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REPORTED: Disney to Set New ‘Sleeping Beauty’ Remake Movie in Mexico

Aurora/Sleeping Beauty in her pink dress

Disney appears to be diving back into familiar territory with yet another live-action reimagining—this time with a twist that’s already stirring up debate. According to entertainment scooper @DanielRPK, Disney is reportedly developing a new film titled “Aurora”, described as “a reimagining of Sleeping Beauty, but set in Mexico.” Credit: Disney The news spread quickly after @Cosmic_Marvel shared it on X ...

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Disney Sends Mass Notice to Apple Users, Disney+ No Longer Functions on All Devices

Guests happy checking Genie+ ride photos on their phone in front of Cinderella Castle at Disney World on a bright, sunny day.

Disney+ subscribers received an unexpected heads-up this week: starting December 1, 2025, the streaming service will no longer support certain older Apple devices. The news comes via an email from Disney+ to its members, though the message was frustratingly vague. The email didn’t specify which Apple devices are considered “old” or provide a clear cutoff for compatibility. Credit: Apple The ...

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Buying Disney Tickets? Ticket Booths Forever Discontinued

downtown-disney

For decades, Disneyland’s ticket booths have been an iconic part of the park experience. The clatter of coins, the rustle of ticket books, and the first excited “hello!” from a Cast Member behind the window have marked the official start of countless adventures. But as of today, that chapter of Disneyland history has officially closed: the ticket booths near the ...

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UPDATE: Disney’s Monorail Transportation No Longer Running Forward

An illustration of Goofy stands by the water in front of a boat dock and monorail vs. ferry boat area, with the iconic Cinderella Castle in the background at Walt Disney World. The scene captures a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

If you’ve recently boarded the monorail at Magic Kingdom and found yourself going the other way, you’re not imagining it. Social-media users pointed out that the express loop of the monorail is now running in the opposite direction to its traditional route. On X (formerly Twitter), user Belle (@Fibellefi) posted a short video and captioned it: “Wild. They changed the ...

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Projections Scrubbed from Disneyland, All Characters Removed from Castle Fireworks

Disney guests watching EPCOT Forever fireworks display

After several months away, Disneyland Park’s Wondrous Journeys nighttime spectacular has officially returned for a limited-time run. Fans who filled Main Street, U.S.A. to welcome back the show were treated to a familiar soundtrack and dazzling fireworks, but something was clearly missing: the elaborate projection mapping that normally transforms Sleeping Beauty Castle into a living canvas. Credit: Dominick Tabon / ...

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Disney’s Most Expensive Hotel Refuses Theme Park Guests for Entire Christmas Season

A bustling scene of visitors at Disneyland Paris in front of the iconic Sleeping Beauty Castle, with its pink and blue spires under a cloudy sky.

Disneyland Paris has introduced a new policy that’s turning heads across the Disney community. The resort has officially limited access to its most luxurious property — the newly reopened Disneyland Hotel — barring anyone who isn’t a hotel guest or holding a valid dining or experience reservation from entering during the busy holiday season. Credit: Disney For many, it’s a ...

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Disney’s NEW World of Frozen Sets Opening Date

The image shows the main entrance of Disneyland Paris under a bright, clear sky. The building features ornate architecture with a sign reading "Disneyland Paris" and is decorated with gold-painted accents and floral arrangements. In the background is the Disneyland Railroad.

Disneyland Paris is on the verge of one of the most ambitious transformations in its history. After years of anticipation, Disney has officially announced that World of Frozen will open in Spring 2026 as part of the newly reimagined Disney Adventure World—the new name for what is currently known as Walt Disney Studios Park. According to Disney and fan community ...

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