Meet William “Bill” Ross, music arranger for Andrea Bocelli and Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge
Just a few weeks ago, the Italian tenor icon that is Andrea Bocelli stood out on an empty plaza in Milan, Italy to give a sweet musical offering to the[…]
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The songwriters of the theme song to Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway tell us how it all came together
“Nothing can stop us now I’ll tell ya how We’re gonna make it happen Let’s take a ride And spend the day in the countryside…” I remember hearing those lyrics[…]
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Here are official Disney things you can do online to ride out the Coronavirus
You’re probably like me right now – staying at home trying to “flatten the curve,” keep your social distance, and washing your hands to slow the spread of COVID-19 aka[…]
Rise of the Resistance feels real because its design called for real things, says Lucasfilm VP Doug Chiang
George Lucas didn’t know it at the time, but his creation of Star Wars would generations of audiences to other worlds where space adventures and action could live and play.[…]
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We rode Rise of the Resistance with one of the lead Imagineers who made it. Here’s what he thinks about it.
A few weeks ago, we were honored to be in Orlando, Florida for the grand opening of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance. You know, that spectacular attraction that’s being[…]
People are saying that Rise of the Resistance is a “cinematic” experience and that’s absolutely true.
7:00 AM EST, December 4, 2019. I entered a theme park attraction and 20 roughly 20-minutes later, I stepped out of a movie. That’s not dichotomy or me writing poorly. That’s[…]
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How do Imagineers create “worlds” at Disney’s theme parks? Like this.
One of the more interesting panels at this year’s D23 Expo was one called “Immersive Worlds: Bringing Stories to Life at Disney Parks.” It featured some of Imagineering’s top creative[…]
Here are a former Imagineer’s thoughts on Batuu [EXCLUSIVE]
Editor’s note: We’re excited to have our good friend Mark Eades, a former Disney Imagineer and former longtime Disney beat reporter for the OC Register share his thoughts on Star[…]
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Here’s are your first images and video from inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland
This is obligatory post with the first photos and video from Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland Park! The VIP and media preview party and dedication ceremony is currently happening,[…]
Here are the new highly advanced Audio-Animatronic figures that are going to fill Galaxy’s Edge
There is going to be lots of advanced technology powering Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge. One of the major pieces of tech that Disney doesn’t hope you see as tech are[…]
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Pixar has a Theme Parks team. Here’s what they do, according to one of the team members [EXCLUSIVE]
It has been a busy season for Walt Disney Imagineering. The team that is responsible for turning Disney’s movies into real-life experiences had debuted new projects at the major U.S.[…]
Monorail Blue // Episode 32: Marvel Areas Announcement
For this week’s stop, Danny, Jordan, and Andy discuss Disney’s announcement of three Marvel themed areas in Disneyland Paris, Hong Kong Disneyland, and the Disneyland Resort. Our hosts discuss what was presented[…]