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Rumor Debunked: Epic Universe Opening Day Merchandise Did NOT Sell Out During Media Preview, Universal Confirms
Rumors swirled this morning after a post on X from popular blogs and news sites claimed that Universal’s team members were telling guests that limited edition Epic Universe Grand Opening merchandise (in this case a commemorative medallion) had sold out before the park even opened to the general public.
Magic Kingdom Sees Light Crowds on Epic Universe Opening Day — Most Popular Rides Stay Under an Hour Wait During Prime Time
As Universal’s Epic Universe officially opened to the public on May 22, a noticeable calm settled over Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom. Despite the summer season ramping up and Memorial Day Weekend just a day away, midday crowd levels at Disney’s flagship park appeared unusually light.
Epic Universe Grand Opening Fun Disrupted by Political Protestor Plane Overhead
The opening of Epic Universe, Universal Orlando’s long-awaited and most ambitious theme park project to date, was meant to be a celebration of imagination, innovation, and family fun. But for guests in attendance, the fun was momentarily eclipsed by an unexpected and deeply political display in the skies above.
Walt Disney World Affordable Housing Project Delayed Amid Permitting Process
The Walt Disney World Affordable Housing project, first announced in April 2022, has encountered further delays as the company continues navigating the permitting process with Orange County, Florida. Initially projected to break ground in late 2024, the timeline has now shifted, with Disney most recently indicating that groundbreaking is expected sometime in 2025.
Feige and Iger Reportedly Clash Over X-Men Movie Direction — Disney Scrambles for a Blockbuster While Feige Wants More Social Commentary
New rumors suggest a behind-the-scenes battle is brewing over Marvel’s long-awaited X-Men reboot, with Kevin Feige and Bob Iger reportedly at odds over the tone and focus of the upcoming film. According to insiders cited by X user Main Middle Man and reported by Cosmic Book News, the creative clash may determine whether Marvel’s mutants return as ideological avatars—or as crowd-pleasing box office titans.
THR Confirms Netflix Narnia Movie Casting, Including Meryl Streep as Aslan — Appears to be The Magician’s Nephew
The Netflix-backed adaptation of Greta Gerwig’s first Narnia movie has cast Digory Kirke’s mother. Carey Mulligan joins a growing list of rumored cast members that include Daniel Craig, Emma Mackey, and...Meryl Streep reportedly as Aslan. Netflix has declined to...
Marvel VFX Workers Ratify First Union Contracts as Disney Faces Fallout from Past Crunch Culture Allegations
In a historic move for Hollywood’s visual effects industry, VFX workers behind the scenes of Marvel Studios and the Avatar franchise have ratified their first union contracts—marking a major shift for a field long plagued by overwork and lack of representation.
Shark Jumping Media Execs: How To Know When It’s YOUR Time To Go — An Editorial By LW Ghost
Once upon a time, a long-running and highly successful TV sitcom featured one of its popular leather-jacketed characters quite literally jumping over a shark at sea and a new expression was born in medialand. “Jumping The Shark” meant taking a process/idea/concept/plot/series one step beyond the most strained artistic rationality and was symbolic of the end of any further worthwhile creative endeavor and a signal that it was time to do something else.
“Disney Villains: Unfairly Ever After” Videos Surface Online as Show Prepares to Replace Muppetvision for Disney World Summer Season
Disney's Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World is saying goodbye to Muppetvision 3-D after June 7th. To fill the missing attraction, Disney is opening a Villain's show in the theater where Lightning McQueen Racing was vacated earlier. Yes, that's two shows gone and...
George Wendt, Beloved ‘Cheers’ Star Who Played Norm, Dies at 76
George Wendt, the actor who made barstool banter an art form as Norm Peterson on the iconic NBC sitcom Cheers, died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday morning at his Los Angeles home. He was 76.
Epic Universe Might Be About to Announce its First Big Expansion Already as New Universal Park Prepares to Open its Doors
Universal filed a notice of commencement earlier this week for the “South Campus,” which is where Epic Universe is located. The contractor on the permit is Falcon’s Attractions which based on their website specializes in immersive theater attractions as well as 4D Dark Rides. While we don’t know what exactly this potential expansion is for or where in Epic Universe it’s at, this notice does seem to lineup with a persistent rumor for the park.
Disney World Declares Epic Universe Opening Day a ‘Good to Go’ Day for Orlando Parks — No Reservations Needed as Disney’s Summer Calendar Remains Wide Open
As Universal prepares to welcome crowds for the grand opening of Epic Universe on May 22, Disney has quietly marked the same day as a “good to go” day at Walt Disney World — meaning no park reservations are required for guests to attend any of Disney’s four Orlando theme parks. It’s a subtle move, but one that signals a notable shift in Disney’s approach to crowd management amid mounting competition.