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Recent content by montyz81

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    News Eddie Sotto, legendary imagineer, has died at 67

    Eddie was another Tony Baxter. He had the right ideas, attention to detail and all around great guy. Imagineers today could learn a thing or two from his work. RIP Eddie
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    Disney World’s Jeff Vahle Reflects on Growth, Change, and Reinvestment in Parks

    Your opinion. But opinions are like.… well you get the phrase.
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    Disney World’s Jeff Vahle Reflects on Growth, Change, and Reinvestment in Parks

    These guys are business people. It is all about spin. They appeased the loyalists with words while mainly catering to new/first-time ticket sales to find growth. The problem is that the IP route will eventually run dry, especially given the number of sequels and live-action projects they have...
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    EPCOT Test Track to be reimagined

    Good point, I haven’t seen any signs.
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    EPCOT Test Track to be reimagined

    It will be Josh by the time they get to SSE. And, it will be the next CEO by the time they get to JIIwF.
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    MK Cars-Themed Attractions at Magic Kingdom

    I've said it before and I'll say it again, 26k acres affords you the flexibility to build new things without gutting the original things. This park is going to be a glorified six flags soon.
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    News Disney plans to accelerate Parks investment to $60 billion over 10 years

    Thanks. I hadn't seen that. Just think. 1.19B got you Epcot in 1982. Today, it feels like barely a ride refurb.
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    EPCOT Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind attraction confirmed for Epcot

    OK. Sorry, didn't have a lot of sleep yesterday, slow on the uptake.
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    EPCOT Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind attraction confirmed for Epcot

    It was a joke: https:///2025/03/guest-defecation-shuts-down-disney-ride-for-third-time-this-month-em1/
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    News Disney plans to accelerate Parks investment to $60 billion over 10 years

    We have a $60 billion investment planned over the next 10 years across all parks, which averages out to about $2.4 billion per year per park (12 parks in total, not including the two water parks or any resorts). Building Guardians of the Galaxy (GotG) cost approximately $500 million. This...
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    EPCOT Guardians of the Galaxy Cosmic Rewind attraction confirmed for Epcot

    Maybe someone defecated near it, and the fumes weakened the glass's molecular structure!
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    MK New Buzz Lightyear’s Space Ranger Spin Updates Coming to Walt Disney World

    "We're not just, you know, sitting on our laurels and saying, ‘Well, let’s just kind of keep it running,'" Michael Hundgen, Creative Portfolio Executive Producer with Walt Disney Imagineering, said. "This is a great update to a classic attraction." Maybe Michael should spend some time listening...
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    News Jellyrolls Announces Departure from Disney's BoardWalk at Walt Disney World

    Yeah, TDO are "epic"ally bad at noticing the things happening around them in favor of rising prices and cutting expenses.
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    News Jellyrolls Announces Departure from Disney's BoardWalk at Walt Disney World

    Somewhere around Epic Universe? The timing of the closure fits.
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