Tag Archives: Disney’s Hollywood Studios

Goodbye to The Great Movie Ride

The Great Movie Ride at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will long be remembered as a classic Disney Audio-Animatronic attraction, featuring wonderfully detailed sets, a breakthrough animatronic figure, and live performances from the cast that really brought the show to life.  

Star Wars Land Full Scale AT-AT’s Under Construction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The upcoming Star Wars Land is taking shape at Disney’s Hollywood Studios! Here are two large At-At’s being constructed in the land with views from inside the park and the parking lot entrance.

The Great Movie Ride Closing for a New Mickey Ride

The news of The Great Movie Ride closing in August for good at Disney’s Hollywood Studios has left us teary-eyed. The announcement was made at D23 Expo (with plenty of other huge news) that the classic Disney ride’s last operating day will be on Aug. 13, 2017. So Mickey Mouse is getting his very own…

Jawas are leaving Disney Hollywood Studios

Effective July 29, 2017 the Jawas are retired from regular meet and greets at Disney’s Hollywood Studios.  We’ve enjoyed trading with them for many years, dating back to the former Star Wars Weekends.  We’ve made many great memories and had many laughs. We’ll see who is to replace them! Rumor says Rey could begin appearing with BB-8 inside…

Disney Skyliner project confirmed

At the D23 Expo Disney Parks panel it was officially announced by Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, that the new gondola system will be named the Disney Skyliner! The gondola system has been all but confirmed, but now we know it is official! The gondolas will have stations at Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Caribbean…

Disney Skyliner project confirmed

At the D23 Expo Disney Parks panel it was officially announced by Bob Chapek, Chairman of Walt Disney Parks & Resorts, that the new gondola system will be named the Disney Skyliner! The gondola system has been all but confirmed, but now we know it is official! The gondolas will have stations at Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Disney’s Caribbean…

Disney’s Toy Story Land Will Open In Summer 2018

Disney announced the Toy Story Land section of Disney’s Hollywood Studios way back during D23 in 2015, and for this year’s update, we now have an opening window for the brand new park area. Bob Chapek announced that Toy Story Land will open in the Summer of 2018 at the Disney Hollywood Studios park in Orlando, FL….

Star Wars – A Galaxy Far, Far, Away returns to Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The show was closed to switch out the semi-permanent stage with a mobile version that could be rolled in and out each day, clearing additional viewing space for the nighttime spectaculars in the hub area. Showtimes are 11:30am, 12:30, 1:30, 3:30, 4:30 and 5:30pm. Keep your eyes open because Rey who will be joining the show.

Walt Disney World Announces 4th of July Entertainment Lineup for 2017

Nighttime spectacles will light up each park: Disney’s Celebrate America! A Fourth of July Concert in the Sky Disney Magic Kingdom Park commemorates the Fourth with brilliant fireworks choreographed to patriotic music. The red, white and blue extravaganza will bathe the sky on both July 3 and July 4 at 9 p.m. IllumiNations: Reflections of…