Just two weeks after the dinosaurs disappeared, Encanto's Casita already has the final steel beam in place. This marks one of several milestones at Disney’s Animal Kingdom, following the recent closure of the long-running DinoLand, U.S.A., which has given way to...
Disney Experiences chair, and soon-to-be CEO, Josh D’Amaro has acknowledged that not enough guests "love" Millennium Falcon: Smugglers Run. While the ride typically draws strong attendance and positive reactions, some visitors do not feel a deep emotional connection...
Volcano Bay, the water park at Universal Orlando Resort, will transition to a fully cashless payment system beginning February 25, 2026. The change will require guests to use electronic forms of payment for all in-park purchases. The park will no longer accept cash...
Plans for a sequel to the animated film KPop Demon Hunters are reportedly moving forward, but studio executives now indicate that the project will likely not be completed in time for a planned 2029 release on Netflix. Studio leaders have responded directly to...
Officials from the Shingle Creek Transit and Utility Community Development District voted on Feb. 11 to begin contract negotiations with The Boring Company, the tunnel construction firm founded by Elon Musk, for a proposed transit system intended to connect key areas...
Joe Rohde, a longtime creative executive at Walt Disney Imagineering, recently confirmed that he will not disclose details of his earlier proposals for a Tropical Americas land at Disney’s Animal Kingdom. He did share that he had tried to get a Tropical Americas area,...
Walt Disney World’s premium Lightning Lane Premier Pass sold out for a full week at Magic Kingdom and saw sell-outs at other parks on key dates. The Lightning Lane Premier Pass is a paid add-on that allows guests one-time access to every Lightning Lane attraction in a...
Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World Resort has introduced a new informal roaming character interaction format in early 2026 for Mickey Mouse and friends. Guests have seen Mickey, Minnie, Donald, and Goofy making surprise walk‑around appearances throughout the...
Reports circulating in gaming media suggest that Nintendo may present another Nintendo Direct-style broadcast during the third week of February 2026. Nintendo has not confirmed any such event. Coverage from outlets including GamingBible and MyNintendoNews highlights...
Andrew Weisblum, an editor associated with the upcoming Netflix Chronicles of Narnia: The Magician’s Nephew, adaptation has said he is not referring to original source material "on a film (whose) source material is very well-known." Although he never mentions Narnia...
Warner Bros. Discovery executives have described the company’s upcoming Harry Potter television series as “the streaming event of the decade,” according to remarks made during a recent press event tied to the expansion of HBO Max in Europe. The statement came from JB...
Frozen Ever After at EPCOT’s Norway Pavilion is scheduled to reopen on February 12, 2026, following a refurbishment that began on January 26, 2026. Disney initially announced the closure to install updated Audio-Animatronic figures, but the scope of work extended...