Could we see Star Wars take the Deadpool route? According to Dave Filoni, it’s a possibility. Nearly 50 years after the release of Star Wars: A New Hope (1977), the Star Wars universe looks very different today than it did in the early days of George Lucas’s era. Credit: Lucasfilm Now under the creative control of The Walt Disney Company, we officially live in the ...
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Fans Sound Off: Annual Passes Returning Would Make Disney “Hell”
Disney parks worldwide have shifted their approach to annual passes since the COVID-19 pandemic, but one resort remains an outlier. Tokyo Disney Resort retired its Annual Pass program in 2020, opting for date-specific tickets to better manage crowds and ensure a consistent guest experience. Now, as economic challenges pressure attendance, the resort’s operator is reconsidering the moveāand not everyone is ...
Read More »Report: Rey āStar Warsā Film Plagued With Drama Under Kathleen Kennedy
It’s no secret that things aren’t going so well behind the scenes of Daisy Ridley’s return as Rey. While the Star Wars franchise has thrived on Disney+ in recent years thanks to the likes of The Mandalorian and Obi-Wan Kenobi, it’s been notably absent from the big screen. Since the Skywalker Saga ended with Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019) ā which ...
Read More »Disney Confirms That Iconic Space Mountain Will Shut Down
Space Mountain is set to close at one Disney park, effective later this month. Since 1975, Space Mountain has served as a cornerstone of Disney park attractions, debuting at Magic Kingdom at Walt Disney World as a pioneering indoor roller coaster. Combining darkness, starfield effects, and space-age theming, it redefined thrill rides within family-oriented theme parks. Credit: Aditya Vyas, Unsplash ...
Read More »Disney’s Rumored ‘Star Wars’ and Marvel Crossover Appears To Be Dead
In recent weeks, speculation has grown around a possible crossover between Star Wars and Marvel, despite the absence of any official confirmation from Disney, Marvel Comics, or Lucasfilm. We now have an update on the crossover ā but it may not be what fans expect. The idea surfaced during a transitional period for both franchises. Disney is in the midst ...
Read More »Police Called to Disneyland After Guest Detained Near Park Entrance
Guests arriving at Disneyland Resort on Friday afternoon encountered police activity near the park entrance, an unusual sight that briefly slowed foot traffic into the Anaheim property. The response unfolded during a busy window for arrivals, prompting onlookers to stop and observe as cast members and security staff gathered outside the gates. Law enforcement responses at Disneyland are infrequent, but ...
Read More »‘Frozen’ Franchise Receives Unexpected Update Ahead of Sequel
Frozen fans, weāre officially heading back to Arendelle in 2026. More than a decade after Frozen (2013) first hit theaters, the franchise remains one of Walt Disney Animation Studiosā most valuable modern properties, with Disney continuing to invest heavily in its future. That staying power has been evident across multiple divisions, from merchandise and licensing to theme park expansions tied ...
Read More »Disney Modifies Walt Disney Animatronic Experience Less Than a Year After Debut
Disney has adjusted how one of its most talked-about Disneyland attractions is presented to guests, implementing a previously announced operational change involving its Walt Disney Audio-Animatronic. The update affects Walt Disney ā A Magical Life, a show introduced in 2025 that recreates the companyās founder using a highly advanced Audio-Animatronic figure and restored archival recordings of his voice. The attraction ...
Read More »Disney Park Cancels Long-Awaited Reopening, Delayed Until 2027
One Disney park has pushed back a long-awaited reopening by an entire year, much to the displeasure of guests. Temporary closures are commonplace at Disney’s theme parks. For example, Frozen Ever After just reopened today at EPCOT after a brief refurbishment that saw its audio-animatronics upgraded. Over at Magic Kingdom, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad has undergone a lengthy closure to ...
Read More »Disney Backtracks After āStar Warsā Struggles, Pulls Back on āThe Mandalorian and Groguā
Disney just dropped a bombshell about its first cinematic Star Wars effort since The Rise of Skywalker (2019). More than six years after the conclusion of the Skywalker Saga, May will see the box office revisit a galaxy far, far away. The Mandalorian and Grogu (2026), a continuation of the series led by Pedro Pascal, follows the bounty hunter Din Djarin and his apprentice ...
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