Tag Archives: Walt Disney Parks and Resorts

Disney’s remote control robots move just like people

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Imagine walking into a Disney theme park and being greeted by Mike from Monsters Inc. A life-size Mike, perfectly spherically-proportioned on those spindly legs. Fitting a human into a costume like that is impossible. That's why Disney Research is bu...

Dwayne Johnson to Star in Disney’s Jungle Cruise

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Disney is about to make a movie on its famous theme park ride ‘Jungle Cruise’. The film will star Dwayne Johnson in a lead role. The news was confirmed by the Hollywood reporter today.The film is...

D23 Unveils PBS documentary American Experience: Walt Disney

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When a person says Walt Disney, a lot of images spring to mind: Disneyland and Disney World, classic animated features, and Main Street USA. But who was the real man behind the mouse ears?His vision...

Shanghai Disneyland Unveils New Attractions, Live Shows

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Shanghai Disney Resort in China seems to have a thing about it. And that is its sheer resemblance on a small scale to the real thing in the Land of Opportunity. It is still in the pipeline. But once...

Selfie sticks banned from Disney theme parks

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In case you're considering going to Disneyland or Walt Disney World this late spring you better keep your selfie stick at home. Disney has banned selfie sticks at all its amusement parks joining a...

Disney World Bans Selfie-Sticks Over Safety Concerns

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If you are planning a day out at Disney theme park and looking to take selfies with your favorite characters Minnie and Mickey mouse, then you have to do it in a rather old-fashioned way by using...

Figment 2 from Marvel’s Disney Kingdom line hits shelves this fall

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Fans of Walt Disney World may remember the little, purple dragon known as Figment. During one of the updates to Epcot in the 1990s, Figment was pulled to the dismay of many children who visited the...

Tomorrowland Earns $40.7 on Memorial Day Weekend

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On Sunday the box office estimates showed the newly released film Tomorrowland leading in earnings. The estimates were mainly based on the North American statistics where ‘Tomorrowland’ is currently...

Tomorrowland and Pitch Perfect 2 Square off for the Top Slot

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"Pitch Perfect 2" is certainly facing a stiff competition this weekend as the female-powered sequel of 2012 “Pitch Perfect” is finding itself in a close race with Disney’s newly released film "...