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BLAST OFF: The Thrilling History of Launched Roller Coasters

Over the last 50 years, we have seen incredible advancements in launch technology. Let's look back at how we got from the standard shuttle loop to modern marvels like Velocicoaster...

Is Now The Right Time For Universal To Go Big On X-Men And Fantastic Four?

In a few years the Marvel Cinematic Universe could center around the X-Men and Fantastic Four, rather than the Avengers, as such should Universal prepare new attractions in Orlando?

It's Not Looking Good for Disney's "Haunted Mansion" Movie... Here's What Fans Have To Say...

Does the 2023's Haunted Mansion adaptation manage to achieve the impossible task of pleasing both Disney Parks die-hards and the general public looking for a family-friendly summer comedy?

From Agrabah to Atlantica, Which Animated Disney Princess Castle Would YOU Choose as a Park Icon?

Of the twelve official members of the Disney Princess franchise, whose castle would make for the most impressive park icon? Today, we'll rank the Disney Princess castles from worst to best, figuring out whose palatial home would be the most picturesque park icon of them all...

DISNEY DISASTERS: Imagineering Fans Rooted For These 5 Attractions to FAIL! Were They As Bad As We Remember?

Today we've collected five infamous attractions that Imagineering fans hated. When these not-so-beloved rides finally closed, fans cheered!

Top Thrill Dragster Leak: It's Real, But Is It Ethical?

It is assumed that Cedar Point is livid about the information leak from Zamperla regarding Top Thrill Dragster...

Mickey vs. Mario: Ten Years Later, Is The Tide Really Turning in the Orlando Theme Park Race?

The battle for Orlando doesn’t seem as clear-cut as it once did… “Could the momentum finally be behind Universal and not Disney?”

How Could A Jurassic Park Reboot Affect Universal Studios Florida And Hollywood?

If Jurassic Park ever gets rebooted, how would this affect the current themed lands at the Universal Studios resorts?

The U.K's Answer To Disneyland? Everything You Need To Know About The London Resort

Here’s everything you need to know about The London Resort, which has been dubbed the U.K.’s answer to Disneyland…

Walt Disney World’s Halloween Horror Nights: Could Mickey-Themed Fright Nights Ever Come To Orlando?

As competition between Universal and Walt Disney World continues to heat up, could Disney ever bring a Halloween Horror Nights style event to their Orlando theme parks?

The Great Theme Park Beverage Battle: Do You Agree with Our Gold Medal Winner?!

It's a simple question, which theme park beverage wins the prize as being the best, do you agree with our winner?

Did Disney Open TRON and Cosmic Rewind In the Wrong Order? Here's Why Fans Think So... Do You Agree?

We explore the reasons why some fans think Disney opened TRON and Cosmic Rewind in the wrong order. Do you agree?

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