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Chloƫ is a theme park addict and self-proclaimed novelty hunter. She's obsessed with all things Star Wars, loves roller coasters (but hates Pixar Pal-A-Round), and lives for Disney's next Muppets project.

Franchise Forward: New ‘Star Wars’ Project Includes More LGBTQIA+ Representation

New Star Wars

The latestĀ Star Wars release continues to push the franchise into a more inclusive space by introducing a new non-binary character. Star Wars: Tales of the Empire premiered on Disney+ over the weekend to mark Star Wars Day. The new animated anthology series focuses on Barriss Offee (Meredith Salenger) and Morgan Elsbeth (Diana Lee Inosanto) during the Imperial Era and has ...

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Impending Closure: Thunder Mountain at Disney Set to be Ripped Out and Replaced, Report Says

Thunder Mountain Closed

Count your days, Big Thunder Mountain Railroad fans. Rumor has it that the end is nigh for this classic Disney World attraction – well, sort of. While there are dozens of rides across Walt Disney World Resort, Thunder Mountain is by far one of its best-known. One part of what was once Disney’s iconic Magic Kingdom “mountain” trio (now a ...

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Monorail Update: Disney Park Introduces New Transportation

A vibrant, decorated train featuring "fantasy springs" theme, with silhouettes of fairytale characters, travels on an elevated track through a scenic area with european-style buildings in the background.

One Disney resort has debuted a brand new monorail on May 7, 2024. The brainchild of Walt Disney himself, Disney’s monorails are famous worldwide. Park guests had their first taste of a monorail fleet back in 1959 when the Disneyland Alweg Monorail System debuted at Disneyland Resort alongside the Matterhorn Bobsleds, the Submarine Voyage, the expanded version of Autopia, and ...

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Update: Government Moves to Confiscate Animals from Controversial Florida Theme Park

Tokitae Miami Seaquarium

Miami-Dade County has revealed plans to take the animals of one of Florida’s most controversial theme parks into its custody. The controversy around keeping animals in captivity for the sake of entertainment is nothing new. It’s been over a decade since the documentaryĀ BlackfishĀ (2013) criticized SeaWorld Orlando for its treatment of the killer whale Tilikum – who was infamously involved in ...

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