I've been going to WDW since 1982. You're going to say that the level of park maintenance, pricing, value for money spent, park conditions, attraction innovation, number of fully operating attractions, and amenities offered have not declined?? That's only vultures saying that?
The current state...
The theme parks have been the only profitable portion of the Company's portfolio for years. Both TV and Motion Pictures have been in the red for years.
Agree somewhat, but when you look at how much more expensive WDW is for admission to each of these parks, and you can add AK and DHS together and not get a full day's experience, people will keep that extra 800-1000 dollars in their wallets over a 5-7 day trip and go to USF. Heck, their food is...
These refits are nowhere near the innovation produced by Epic Universe, just re-runs of global attractions. You're not competing with EPIC Universe with retrofits.
Disney needs a Renaissance like when Eisner/Wells came in. They'd have their work cut out for them, but man the possibilities with this company are endless. Brand rebuilding would definitely be needed.....badly. Another "Wonderful World of Disney" on Sunday nights would be a great...
I saw a really cool video about Stitch's Great Escape and Alien Encounter, and why that attraction is almost impossible to reimagine, and according to this video (on YT, and can't remember the source) it has to do with sharing the same footprint of Cosmic Ray's and the building having to be...
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My fault......First day back after a few years. We've been separated before, too. Trust me, questioning security or anything else does not bother me.
I understand, but with security threats as they exist today, it's too easy for someone to pass off contraband to someone without a bag. It's much safer, albeit less convenient, to have only bag holders in the bag line. Fewer people allows better viewing, and better safety for all.