Orange County enacts curfew; Disney Springs and Universal CityWalk adjust hours
Orange County, Fla. has enacted a curfew, and Disney Springs and Universal Orlando CityWalk have adjusted their closing hours because of it.
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Movie Review: ‘Scoob!’ brings laughs and a bit of nostalgic fun home
“Scoob!” gives us the origin story of how Shaggy met Scooby, and then the rest of the gang, then leads us on a globe-trotting adventure (sorry Shaggy). It’s a fun, funny, family film, but may take it too far from the usual Scooby-Doo mystery for some old-school fans.
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New app lets you enjoy sounds of theme park crowds and more
We have brought you virtual theme park visits through videos, treadmill runs, and theme park foods you can make at home, now a new app called Ambients will allow you to bring the soundtrack of people back to your life.
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Disney considering temperature checks as part of enhanced security when parks reopen
Disney Executive Chairman Bob Iger recently spoke with Barron’s about how the coronavirus (COVID-19) has affected their business, including what may need to be done when the parks reopen.
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‘Kingdom Keepers’ isn’t coming to Disney+, but it led to ‘The Mandalorian’; Kevin Smith gives details
We have good news and bad news. First the bad news: A show based on “Kingdom Keepers”, the Disney theme park novels by Ridley Pearson, isn’t coming to Disney+. The good news? Its demise may have led to “Star Wars: The Mandalorian”.
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Disney | Technology | Theme Parks | Video | Virtual Reality
Grab a VR headset to take a true virtual theme park visit
You may have seen an article or two recently talking about how you can virtually visit Disney, Universal and other theme parks around the world while they are closed. (See ours here.) While watching regular 2D point-of-view videos is an easy way to experience the parks, to really feel like you’re there, you’ll need a…
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Disney Stores, hotels, Disney Springs and Downtown Disney to close because of Coronavirus
After first saying they would stay open, the Disney Company has now made the decision to close their retail stores, as well as Disney-owned and operated stores and restaurants at Disney Springs and Downtown Disney and all their resorts starting later this week, because of coronavirus (COVID-19) .
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Spring 2020 issue of ‘Attractions Magazine’ now available
The Spring 2020 issue of “Attractions Magazine” is now available in print, in digital, and in our iPhone and iPad app and on Nook and Kindle. Click Here to order your copy.
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‘Today Show’ offers a look inside The Bourne Stuntacular
During “3rd Hour Today”, live from Universal Orlando, reporter Natalie Morales took viewers inside The Bourne Stuntacular, the live-action stunt show coming soon to Universal Studios Florida.
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Tokyo Disneyland and DisneySea now closed due to coronavirus
Tokyo Disney Resort announced today they are closing until at least March 15, joining Disney’s other parks in Asia, which have also closed temporarily as the coronavirus continues to spread.
