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5 Audio-Animatronics That Look JUST Like a Movie

where movie-themed attractions are concerned, let’s take a look at some of the most impressive audio-animatronics that wouldn’t look out of place on the big screen.

Fortune and Glory: A Brief History of Indiana Jones at the Disney Parks

Hawaii. 1977. In the shadow of the Mauna Kea Beach Hotel, George Lucas and Steven Spielberg build a sandcastle, each trying to think of anything but tomorrow. The former is hiding as far away as he can from the premiere of his weirdo sci-fi pet project, Star Wars. The latter is grieving in advance

The Loki Effect: How Marvel's Avengers Campus Multiverse Could Reset the Rules of Theme Park Lands

Avengers Campus is a revolution if only in the way it rewrites the rules of “immersive” theme park attractions from here on out

The ULTIMATE Dinosaur Attraction Countdown

A look at dinosaur-themed attractions at Disney World, Disneyland and Universal Studios, with a ranking from worst to best.

4 Concepts Cut From Disney's Star Wars Lands That Might One Day Come To Be...

Today, we’ll take a look at 4 of our favorite concepts that were cut or cancelled from Disney’s Star Wars lands

Avengersland, Assembled! What To Expect (and What Not To) from Disney’s First Super-Land

What do you think of Avengers Campus? Is Disney California Adventure’s newest land what you hoped? Is it a fitting embodiment of one of the highest grossing intellectual properties of all time?

Snow White’s "Not-So-Scary" Adventures at Disneyland is Now Open! Here's What Changed...

What kinds of narrative and technological upgrades have gone into Snow White’s Enchanted Wish? Today we'll step into the now-definitive retelling of Disney's first animated feature to see if it's "happily ever after" after all...

What If Disney Attraction Names Were Totally Literal?

What if attraction names at Disney parks were totally literal--pointing to obscure details about backstories, the magic behind the effects, or what guests actually experience?

"Why Do People Hate IP in the Parks?" The Case for Characters... When It's Done Right!

We propose four questions Imagineers should ask themselves before permanently planting an intellectual property into Disney Parks.

5 Reasons Why Tokyo Disneyland’s Monsters, Inc. Ride & Go Seek Is One of the Best Disney Movie-themed Rides

One of the best movie-themed rides is Tokyo Disneyland’s incredibly charming Monsters, Inc Ride & Go Seek. Let’s look at why it does the original 2001 movie justice, and how it compares against Disneyland California’s Monsters, Inc. Mike & Sulley to the Rescue.

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