With the major announcement surrounding the rollout of Disney Genie at Walt Disney World and Disneyland, D23 asked Disney Parks, Experiences and Products Chairman Josh D'Amaro a few questions about the revolutionary service. Can you talk about the idea for Disney Genie and why it will be a great tool for Disney fans? "There is... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort are set to take the future by storm with their new digital app rollout. Disney Parks has just announced a launch date for Disney Genie, a complimentary digital service designed to help guests book their vacation days in California and Florida. Disney Genie was first announced in 2019. Disney... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney World is continuing to slowly bring back interactive experiences across its theme parks. Magic Kingdom and EPCOT have now set reopening dates for "Monster's Inc. Laugh Floor" and "Turtle Talk with Crush". "Monster's Inc. Laugh Floor" will reopen in Tomorrowland August 8th. "Turtle Talk with Crush" will reopen at EPCOT August 21st. Both... Continue Reading →
Mickey's PhilharMagic is getting some new flare at Disney Parks this summer. The attraction, currently at Disney California Adventure Park, Magic Kingdom and Disneyland Paris, will soon be adding a scene based on Pixar's "Coco". The upbeat song from the film, “Un Poco Loco”, will anchor the new scene when it opens to guests later... Continue Reading →
Scarlett Johansson is set to produce a film based on a beloved Disney Parks attraction. According to Collider, the Oscar-winning actress will produce and star in Disney's Tower of Terror movie. "Toy Story 4" director and "Inside Out" scribe Josh Cooley is currently working on the script. The Tower of Terror attraction, which can be... Continue Reading →
Walt Disney World is relaxing its face covering guidelines as vaccination rates around the world increase. Beginning next week, fully vaccinated guests will be able to visit indoor locations and enjoy attractions while maskless. Disney updated their health and safety protocols, which will take effect June 15, on the official Walt Disney World website: FACE... Continue Reading →
Jungle Cruise is returning to Disneyland this summer — with a new look. The reimagined attraction will reopen July 16, 2021 with a tweaked storyline and new features. According to Disney, Trader Sam, who’s known the best merchant in the jungle, has found a way to convert the new Lost & Found location into something... Continue Reading →
Disneyland is releasing details about how one of its new attractions at Avengers Campus will operate upon opening June 4, 2021. WEB SLINGERS: A Spider-Man Adventure will utilize the virtual queue system, similar to the program Disneyland and Walt Disney World will have in place for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. Virtual queue enrollment... Continue Reading →
As Walt Disney World phases out temperature checks, the company is also scaling back on another COVID-19 safety measure: physical distancing. The company updated its safety guidance on the official Walt Disney World website to highlight the reduced distance of physical space between guests. Temporary adjustments are still in place to promote physical distancing. While... Continue Reading →
Disney Parks is revealing new details about upcoming changes to the Jungle Cruise attraction at Disneyland and Magic Kingdom. Disney says more humor, wildlife and skipper heart will be added. The enhancements include several new scenes guests will experience along the river, all interconnected. Our world-famous skippers will continue to share the unique adventure and... Continue Reading →
