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“He Brought Us Jack Sparrow,” ‘Pirates’ Star Johnny Depp Makes Official Return to Hollywood

Jim Carrey replace Johnny Depp

Johnny Depp’s latest Hollywood comeback is officially taking shape, and audiences now have their first real look at what’s next. After years of speculation surrounding his future in the film industry, the first trailer for Paramount Pictures’ Ebenezer: A Christmas Carol has now been released, offering fans an official glimpse of Depp’s transformation into the legendary Ebenezer Scrooge. The footage ...

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Official: Scaffolding Encloses Tower of Terror at Hollywood Studios After 32 Years

Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney's Hollywood Studios

For more than three decades, the Hollywood Tower Hotel has loomed over the end of Sunset Boulevard, looking almost exactly as guests expect it to look: abandoned, weathered, and frozen in another era. Right now, however, part of that familiar exterior looks very different. Construction activity continues to spread across The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, ...

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Disney World Prepares Sweeping Magic Kingdom Menu Changes, Effective August 7

Pumpkin-themed treats topped with vibrant orange frosting and classic jack-o’-lantern faces, inspired by the latest Magic Kingdom menu updates at Disney World.

Disney World has confirmed a sweeping food overhaul is coming to Magic Kingdom beginning August 7, giving guests dozens of new reasons to arrive hungry. The changes will reach restaurants and snack stands across the park, with Disney preparing a mixture of brand-new creations and returning favorites. Some offerings will remain available throughout regular park hours, while others will require ...

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Universal ‘Loses’ Major Blockbusters to Disney+ as Classic Franchises Shift Platforms

Disney Plus Movies

Disney just picked up another batch of movies tied to some of Universal’s biggest franchises, and they’re heading to a streaming platform that once seemed like the last place fans would expect to find them. Over the last several months, Disney+ has started looking very different from the family-focused streaming service that originally launched in 2019. The continued integration of ...

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Official: Disneyland Confirms Final Day for Original Haunted Mansion Before Major Overhaul

Haunted Mansion at Disneyland Park

One of Disneyland’s most famous attractions is about to look very different, and guests only have a few weeks left to experience the classic version before the transformation begins. Disneyland Park has confirmed that Haunted Mansion will close beginning August 8, 2026. That makes Friday, August 7, the final day guests can step inside the attraction in its traditional form ...

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Disney World Officially Addresses Potential Fifth Theme Park in Major New Filing

Entrance sign to Walt Disney World with a blue and gold design, featuring the phrase "The Most Magical Place on Earth." The sky is partly cloudy, and trees are visible in the background.

A formal planning document outlining how Walt Disney World could grow over the next two decades was formally released by the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District. This vital document has now officially received a massive update! The filing looks far beyond the projects Disney has already announced for Magic Kingdom, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, EPCOT, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Instead, it ...

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Goodbye Scrims! After Months of Work, Magic Kingdom’s Haunted Mansion Debuts Striking 1971 Makeover

The exterior of the Haunted Mansion at Magic Kingdom Park on a clear day.

For the first half of 2026, guests visiting Magic Kingdom’s Liberty Square were forced to navigate a maze of construction walls. The undisputed centerpiece of the land—the Haunted Mansion—had completely vanished behind massive scaffolding and photo-realistic tarps. Credit: Rick, Disney Tips What many fans initially mistook for a quick cosmetic touch-up gradually evolved into a sprawling, multi-month infrastructure project that ...

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Disney World Warning Issued: Beloved Rides Officially ‘Off-Limits’ for Adults

A futuristic roller coaster ride at Disney World features neon-lit vehicles resembling motorcycles under a large, glowing blue and purple canopy. Riders speed along the track, creating an exciting and dynamic atmosphere that captures the magic of adventure.

Walt Disney World welcomes guests of all ages, but that doesn’t mean every attraction feels equally comfortable for adults. Several well-known Disney World rides have effectively become “off-limits” for some grown-up guests—not because Disney officially bans adults from riding them, but because their vehicles, restraints, or loading areas have a reputation for being uncomfortable or difficult for some adults. Disney ...

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