Disneyland Resort Park Pass Reservations Temporarily Paused for 2023 Ahead of the Disney 100th Anniversary Celebration

Disneyland Resort has temporarily paused Park Pass reservations for dates beyond January 8, 2023 ahead of the Disney100 Celebration. The celebration, in honor of the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company, begins on January 27, 2023. Theme park reservations will reopen for guests in the “coming weeks.”

First Look at Disney 100 Years of Wonder Mickey Popcorn Bucket and Spirit Jersey Coming to Disneyland Resort Next Year

With the announcement of the Disney 100 Years of Wonder Celebration at Disneyland Resort next year, Disney has previewed some of the special merchandise that will be available. A purple and silver chromatic Mickey popcorn bucket will be available. A teal, pink, and purple Spirit Jersey features Mickey and friends on the back. Disney100 Celebration … Read more

Disney 100 Years of Wonder Celebration Kicking Off at Disneyland Resort in January 2023

The Disney 100 Years of Wonder Celebration, in honor of the 100th anniversary of The Walt Disney Company, will begin at Disneyland Resort next year. The celebration will officially take off on January 27, 2023, with platinum-infused décor throughout the resort, new sparkling looks for Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and their pals, special food and … Read more

PHOTOS: Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Load Mural Updated, Now Includes Space Mountain

The mural at the load area of Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin in Magic Kingdom has been repainted and updated. The mural isn’t drastically different from the old version. It still features a giant version of Zurg sending a line of robots toward Buzz and a ride vehicle of little green aliens. An orange robot … Read more

Walt Disney World Reinstating Cancellation Fees Following Hurricane Ian

Walt Disney World will be reinstating their cancellation fees for dining and other experiences next week. Cancellation fees were waived amidst Hurricane Ian, as many travelers had to cancel plans. Disney announced that they will begin enforcing cancellation policies again on Sunday, October 9. These policies apply to dining and other experiences like Savi’s Workshop … Read more

Cirque Du Soleil ‘Drawn to Life’ Adding Sunday Matinee Performances in 2023

Cirque Du Soleil is adding Sunday matinee performances to their 2023 schedule for “Drawn to Life” at Disney Springs. The show is currently being performed at 5:30 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. most Tuesdays through Saturdays. Starting on January 4, 2023, the show will shift to Wednesday through Sunday performances. Showtimes will still be 5:30 p.m. … Read more

REVIEW: La Llorona: The Weeping Woman at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood

La Llorona is haunting yet another Halloween Horror Nights at Universal Studios Hollywood. The character has starred in several houses and scare zones over the years at both Hollywood and Universal Studios Florida, but is a welcome comeback. Here’s the official description of La Llorona: The Weeping Woman: “You and your scream squad remember the … Read more

New Ursula Mug, Hades Tee, Maleficent Candle, and More Villains Merchandise at Disneyland Resort

More new Disney Villains merchandise has arrived at Disneyland Resort for the Halloween season. Ursula Mug – $14.99 This stoneware mug is black and reads “A Lovely Mess” under an image of Ursula’s hair. The interior is light purple. The other side has a silhouette of Ursula’s full body, with her seashell necklace in white … Read more

REVIEW: El Pueblo del Terror Scare Zone at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood

One of the three scare zones at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood is El Pueblo del Terror. Here’s the official description: “From La Llorona to El Chupacabras, the most terrifying myths of all time converge in one tiny village where la muerte is your only escape.” This is a fun scare zone … Read more

Cinderella Castle Dream Lights at Magic Kingdom Will Not Return for 2022 Holiday Season

The classic Castle Dream Lights will not be illuminating Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom this year. The lights, which gave the castle the illusion of being covered in snow and icicles, are not listed among Walt Disney World’s other holiday offerings. This year’s release notes the return of projection effects first introduced in 2020 and … Read more

REVIEW: Clownsawz and Sideshow Slaughterhouse Scare Zones at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood

Two scare zones at this year’s Halloween Horror Nights in Universal Studios Hollywood are Clownsawz and Sideshow Slaughterhouse. Here’s the description of Clownsawz: “Some people think clowns are the scariest. Well, we’ve decided to give chainsaws to an entire troupe of demented clowns. You’re welcome.” Here’s the description of Sideshow Slaughterhouse: “Step right up and … Read more

New ‘Star Wars’ Obi-Wan Kenobi Crossbody Bag From Disneyland Resort

A new “Star Wars” Obi-Wan Kenobi crossbody bag from Heroes & Villains is available at Disneyland Resort. We found this in Star Trader. “Obi-Wan Kenobi” Crossbody Bag – $50 The crossbody has a brown zip pouch attached. It features an image of Obi-Wan’s lightsaber. The zip pouch has a clear window on the other side. … Read more

REVIEW: Haunted Forest at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood

Walk through the Haunted Forest with us at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood. This is not on the map, it’s not a scare zone, it’s not a house, it’s an enigma. It exists as a little walkthrough display in the forecourt of the Animal Actors Stage show. It has props and gags … Read more

Trees Down in Discovery River Block Character Flotillas at Disney’s Animal Kingdom

Disney’s Animal Kingdom opened to guests this afternoon following Hurricane Ian. While the park seems generally okay, we did notice that no character flotillas were traversing Discovery River. It turns out several trees were knocked into the river during the storm, preventing flotillas from sailing their usual course. Near Discovery Island, we saw these downed … Read more

‘The Mandalorian’ Ultimate Collector Series Razor Crest LEGO Set Coming Soon

A new LEGO set inspired by the Razor Crest, Din Djarin’s original ship in “The Mandalorian,” is coming soon. The Razor Crest LEGO Set – $599.99 Imagine life as a galactic bounty hunter as you build and display a LEGO® Star Wars™ Ultimate Collector Series version of The Razor Crest (75331) starship. Measuring over 28 in. (72 … Read more

REVIEW: Horrors of Blumhouse Featuring ‘Freaky’ and ‘The Black Phone’ at Halloween Horror Nights 2022 in Universal Studios Hollywood

It wouldn’t be a Halloween Horror Nights without Blumhouse. And this year, we have two films — “Freaky” and “The Black Phone” — sandwiched together in another edition of The Horrors of Blumhouse, an anthology house that is back for a third year. In 2017, The Horrors of Blumhouse featured “Sinister,” “The Purge” and “Happy … Read more