By David Wallace on Jun 29, 2008 in Other Disney Parks | 0 Comments
Shanghai could be welcoming their very own Disneyland park as early as 2012. The theme park, with an estimated cost of 40 billion yuan ($5.8 billion), will be located on the east bank of Shanghai’s Huangpu River, bordering Pudong district’s Chuansha town and Nanhui district, an unnamed source close to Shanghai government was quoted as [...]
By David Wallace on Jun 28, 2008 in Walt Disney World | 0 Comments
Walt Disney World Resort has unveiled their new vision for Downtown Disney which will include extraordinary new shopping, dining and other experiences including a completely re-imagined Pleasure Island. Also planned are numerous enhancements to popular Downtown Disney locations, as well as additional theming and storytelling brought to life by Walt Disney Imagineers.
“We are committed to [...]
By David Wallace on Jun 24, 2008 in Disneyland Resort, Walt Disney World | 0 Comments
Now that the Toy Story Midway Mania attraction is open at both Hollywood Studios at Walt Disney World in Orlando and California Adventure at Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, Magical Mountain.net has come out with some very interesting fun facts surrounding this new Disney attraction. I’ll provide a few that I thought were most interesting [...]
By David Wallace on Jun 17, 2008 in Disneyland Resort | 0 Comments
In February of this year, I wrote how Disney was planning on reviving the House of the Future, an attraction that had closed its doors in 1966 and was later demolished. Monday marked the official opening of this second generation “house of the future.” But is it really that futuristic?
The new house of the future [...]
By David Wallace on Jun 11, 2008 in Disneyland Resort | 4 Comments
I’ve been to the “happiest place on Earth” a total of eight times in my life, starting in 1977 and the last trip taking place in 2006. In that time frame, I’ve pretty much experienced every attraction the park has to offer with the exception of two - Club 33 and the Sleeping Beauty Walk-Through [...]
By David Wallace on Jun 10, 2008 in Disney Online | 0 Comments
Disney announced today an expansion of its media offerings on its Xtreme Digital (XD) online network. In conjunction with its 2008 summer movie broadcast schedule for its ABC television network, the entertainment giant has introduced a staged rollout of full-length movie streams to Web viewers following their original showing on the Wonderful World of Disney [...]
