Three days ago, this was a report regarding Brightline. Bloomberg said Brightline was preparing a Chapter 11 filing, possibly within the week. Brightline had not confirmed anything. The reporting relied on unnamed sources, and the honest advice at the time was that travelers with tickets had no reason to panic because the filing was structured to keep trains moving. That ...

Pirates of the Caribbean remains one of the most enduring attractions at Walt Disney World, and new paperwork suggests the Magic Kingdom classic could soon see some behind-the-scenes attention. Credit: nick99nack, Flickr Tucked into the Caribbean Plaza corner of Adventureland, the boat ride has anchored the land since it opened in December 1973, arriving just over two years after the ...

Amazon MGM’s 007 film reboot, commonly referred to as James Bond 26, is in early development. But while the project has assembled its creative team, we still have yet to learn who will inherit the role of James Bond following Daniel Craig’s five-film run in Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015), and No Time to ...

A trip to Walt Disney World is supposed to be filled with seamless magic, but thousands of parkgoers faced an operational nightmare yesterday when over 30 rides across all four theme parks unexpectedly closed. Credit: Disney A compounding mix of severe afternoon weather holds, computer sensor resets, and mechanical breakdowns created massive bottlenecks across the resort. With major thrill rides ...

Disney+ launched in November 2019 at $6.99 a month. That number is worth sitting with for a second, because it was the entire pitch. Disney did not have to convince anyone that Marvel, Pixar, Star Wars, and the animated library were worth watching. People already knew. The only question was whether adding one more subscription was painless enough to say ...

Avengers: Doomsday (2026) is officially on the way, but millions of Marvel fans are now getting an unexpected advantage. The next Avengers movie was already shaping up to become one of the biggest theatrical events of 2026. Now, some fans will get the opportunity to see it two whole days earlier than initially expected. Two days may not sound like ...

When excerpts from former Disney CEO Bob Chapek’s tell-all memoir, Behind the Castle Walls, hit headlines, Hollywood expected a messy public fallout. In his book, Chapek defended theme park price hikes, accused Bob Iger of corporate sabotage, and claimed Iger secretly resigned in early 2020 because he foresaw the COVID-19 pandemic. Credit: Disney Instead of issuing a defensive statement, Iger ...

Walt Disney World vacations this winter could face a slew of uncertainties as a “super” system moves in, potentially leading to park closures in the coming months. Here’s what we know. Credit: Inside the Magic Disney World Winter Trips Could Be Delayed, Canceled as ‘Super’ System Approaches Walt Disney World guests planning a winter vacation may have another variable to ...

Magic Kingdom’s newest thrill is facing a bumpy countdown to its first major refurbishment. Weeks before Disney officially takes Tiana’s Bayou Adventure offline for an extended fall overhaul, guests floating through the musical bayou report visible degradation inside the attraction. From frozen animatronics and damaged set pieces to missing props, show quality has noticeably dipped. Credit: Jeremy Thompson, Flickr However, ...

Nostalgic fans hoping to see Gizmo back on the big screen sooner rather than later may be disappointed by Warner Bros.’ latest update. After years of questions about whether another movie would ever actually happen, the studio finally started moving forward with Gremlins 3. However, the wait just became considerably longer. Warner Bros. has pushed the long-awaited sequel into 2028, ...