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  • Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America (L) and Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man (R)

    Disney Confirms ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Casting Removal Just Months Before Release

    By Andrew Boardwine

  • Chadwick Boseman as the Black Panther King T'Challa

    Superhero Movie Star Speaks Out on Replacing Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa in Disney MCU

    By Thomas Hitchen

  • The Magic Kingdom Park toll booth

    Stop Planning Your Night: Magic Kingdom Shuts Down Early as Disney Changes Hours

    By Emmanuel Detres

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    Monstrous Changes Ahead: What the New Imagineering Permit Means for the Former MuppetVision 3D Theater and the Future of Disney’s Hollywood Studios

    By Rick Lye

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Chris Evans as Steve Rogers/Captain America (L) and Robert Downey Jr. as Tony Stark/Iron Man (R)

Disney Confirms ‘Avengers: Doomsday’ Casting Removal Just Months Before Release

in Marvel

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Chadwick Boseman as the Black Panther King T'Challa

Superhero Movie Star Speaks Out on Replacing Chadwick Boseman as T’Challa in Disney MCU

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
The Magic Kingdom Park toll booth

Stop Planning Your Night: Magic Kingdom Shuts Down Early as Disney Changes Hours

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
The entrance to Muppet*Vision 3D at dusk.

Monstrous Changes Ahead: What the New Imagineering Permit Means for the Former MuppetVision 3D Theater and the Future of Disney’s Hollywood Studios

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Rick Lye
An entrance sign to Walt Disney World Resort, featuring a large blue banner with the park's name in stylized white lettering, flanked by flags, under a clear blue sky with fluffy clouds at this special location.

Disney World Confirms Resort Area Closure, Effective Immediately

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park on a sunny day

Families Now Boycotting Disney Ride After “Intensity Warning” Goes Public

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Brittni Ward
A red steam locomotive labeled "Walt Disney Railroad" is parked at the Frontierland Railroad Station, surrounded by wooden fences and green trees under a partly cloudy sky, capturing a classic Disney scene that feels far from vanishing.

Frontierland Demolition Confirmed: Disney Permanently Removing Location from Magic Kingdom

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Side-by-side: Universal Studios globe icon spins on the left; vibrant park entrance and excited guests on the right.

Universal’s New Drifting Tech Revealed: The ‘Shocking’ Detail Disney Imagineering Can’t Match

in Universal Orlando, Universal Studios Hollywood

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A train on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad at Magic Kingdom Park

Disney World Starts Surprise Demolition on Big Thunder Mountain Railroad Roller Coaster

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Jess Colopy 2 Comments
split image: on the left, Disney World's Cinderella Castle. on the right, the tube entrance to Epic Universe's SUPER NINTENDO World

Epic Universe’s First Year Changes All of Disney World’s Expansion Plans

in Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando

Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Six Flags logo with coaster tracks in the background, and a "For Sale" sign now marked "Sold," signaling park ownership change.

Communities in Mourning: Six Flags Offloads 7 Parks Effective Immediately Following ‘Alarming’ Loss

in Theme Parks, Six Flags

Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
guests gather around spinning globe at Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Just Revealed Expansion Details for Its Newest Theme Park

in Universal Studios

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Spaceship Earth as seen from World Celebration at EPCOT.

Walt Disney World Confirms Cost-Saving Removals from EPCOT Ride

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
Jon Bernthal as The Punisher in a orange-lit warehouse

Marvel Quietly Recasts Major ‘Spider-Man’ Villains Ahead of 2026 Release

in Marvel

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Guests in the Cinderella Castle hub at Magic Kingdom Park.

Controversial Virtual Queue Coming to Magic Kingdom Due to Crowd Problems

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Brittni Ward
a family with goofy inside of a disney world restaurant

Disney World Just Revealed a Major Restaurant Closure, Effective May 2026

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Sarah Larson
The entrance to Disney's Animal Kingdom Theme Park.

Disney Removes Gorillas After Exhibit Window Is Damaged

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Brittni Ward
A young girl hugs a person in a Donald Duck costume wearing a safari outfit at a restaurant. Other guests, including a smiling woman at the same table, are sitting around enjoying their meals in a warmly lit room.

Select Group of Disney Fans Received Special Free Dining Perk Early

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Spaceship Earth in Disney World's EPCOT park on a sunny day

Avoid EPCOT on This Date or Face Massive Crowds and Delays

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Guests walking into the entrance to Tomorrowland in Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom Debuts New Attraction Footage Amid Landmark 2026 Overhaul

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Dolly Parton rides in a parade at Dollywood.

The Dolly Mystery: Health Rumors Swirl as Dollywood Prepares for 2026 Opening Day—Will the Queen of Country Appear?

in Theme Parks

Posted on March 5, 2026March 5, 2026 by Rick Lye
Tom Holland as Spider-Man scaling a wall in 'Spider-Man: Homecoming' MCU film

Marvel Replaces ‘Brand New Day’ With “Long Way Home” as Next Major Spider-Man Release

in Entertainment, Marvel

Posted on March 5, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
Voldemort in his final battle against Harry in the 'Deathly Hallows'

Report: Marvel Star To Abandon Franchise for ‘Harry Potter’ Role

in Marvel, Harry Potter

Posted on March 4, 2026March 5, 2026 by Chloe James
A joyful character meet-and-greet at a themed restaurant, where a woman and a young girl share a smile with Donald Duck in a safari outfit.

Disney World Finally Brings Back Free Dining for 2026

in Walt Disney World, Food

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Cinderella Castle glowing blue with icons of diverse guests, including a wheelchair user, on a sleek black background at Disney World as a young guest is denied the Disability Access Program.

End of an Era for Park Accessibility: Disney Confirms Plans To Block Major Disability Overhaul

in Walt Disney World, Business News

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 46 Comments
a close-up of Universal Orlando Resort's Islands of Adventure lighthouse

The End of Lost Continent: Pokémon Land Trending for Islands of Adventure

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Garden displays near the Monorail and Spaceship Earth during the EPCOT International Flower & Garden Festival.

This Disney Villain Just Made a Rare Appearance at EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Disney CEO Bob Iger posing with Mickey Mouse in front of a sunny, palm-lined Walt Disney Company building.

The Walt Disney Company Secures up to $10 Billion in Loans Ahead of New CEO Takeover

in The Walt Disney Company

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Jess Colopy
Elsa Topiary Statue in EPCOT

EPCOT Downgrades Flower & Garden Festival, Confirms 2026 Cuts

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine
Guests wearing face masks at Disneyland Resorts

Disneyland Brings Back COVID-19 Social Distancing Policy

in Disneyland Paris

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Jess Colopy 1 Comment
Universal guests approach the entrance to Epic Universe

The Next Major Expansions Coming to Epic Universe

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson
Crowds at the entrance to EPCOT on November 28, 2025.

Disney’s New Crowd-Management Entry Protocol Established, Failure Reported

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Alessia Dunn
(L-R) Luke Skywalker, Chewbacca, Han solo, and C-3PO in 'The Empire Strikes Back'

After 43 Years, Disney Confirms Retcon of Original ‘Star Wars’ Trilogy

in Star Wars

Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
A "CHANGES AHEAD" sign stands in front of the iconic Magic Kingdom entrance, hinting at new experiences on the horizon or perhaps the warning of multiple closures rumored for Frontierland.

Magic Kingdom Delivers Bad News Ahead of Busy Spring Break Season

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
Three Disney World guests drinking beverages at EPCOT's Food and Wine Festival

“Drinking Culture” at EPCOT Being Cut After Incidents Go Too Far

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson 3 Comments
Three adult women in front of Epcot.

The ‘Influencer’ Friction: Disney Security is Now Shadow-Banning Certain Vlogging Gear

in Walt Disney World, Disneyland Resort

Posted on March 4, 2026March 5, 2026 by Sarah Larson
A large crowd of guests in line outside the gates waiting to enter Disneyland Park in Southern California with the Main Street station of the Disneyland Railroad in the background with cast members. Disney parks Disneyland and Disney California Adventure will see multiple attractions close for refurbishment in March 2026.

Vacation Warning: Several Disney Parks Confirm Major Ride Closures Ahead of Spring Break, Summer Season

in Disneyland Resort

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres
A nighttime view of Spaceship Earth inside of EPCOT at Disney World, a Disney park.

Walt Disney World Cuts Night-Access at Both Magic Kingdom & EPCOT

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026March 5, 2026 by Andrew Boardwine 1 Comment
Disney's BoardWalk Inn Resort at dusk. Disney World Cake Bake Shop lawsuit

Controversial Restaurant Changes Operations at Walt Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Brittni Ward 1 Comment
Luke Skywalker carrying Yoda in 'Empire Strikes Back'

‘Star Wars’ Series Canceled After Yoda Controversy

in Star Wars

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Sarah Larson
(L) Jenna Ortega as Tara Carpenter in 'Scream VI' (R) Jenna Ortega as Brooklynn in 'Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous'

‘Jurassic World’ Animated Series Could Be Getting Live-Action Movie, Rumor Suggests

in Entertainment, Movies & TV

Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by Daniel Roberts

Disney Already Painting Over Rock ‘n’ Roller Coaster’s Iconic Elements

in Walt Disney World, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by Erica Lauren
People walk along a sunny, tree-lined path at a zoo or theme park. Lush greenery, colorful flowers, and a large DreamWorks-inspired play structure resembling a treehouse create a lively, family-friendly atmosphere.

Universal Downsizes DreamWorks Land After Parts Failure

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 4, 2026March 5, 2026 by Brittni Ward
Visitors walk toward the entrance of Disney California Adventure, characterized by its Art Deco-style design, with three flag-topped towers and the park's name prominently displayed above the gate. The scene is busy with families and groups excited to explore the beloved Disney theme park.

Kids Are Now Able to Enjoy This Disney Park in California Again

in Disneyland Resort, Theme Parks, Disney Parks

Posted on March 4, 2026March 5, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Ben-Affleck, Henry-Cavill, and Gal-Gadot as DCEU Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman

New “Snyderverse” Will Continue With Different Batman, Superman, and Wonder Woman

in Entertainment, DC

Posted on March 4, 2026March 5, 2026 by Daniel Roberts
Guests walking in Fantasyland at Magic Kingdom behind Cinderella Castle

Private Company Has Bought Out Magic Kingdom at Disney World for Undisclosed Sum

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen 8 Comments
Universal Orlando's iconic spinning globe with Hard Rock Cafe and Islands of Adventure in the distance

Universal Is Giving Away Free Birthday Gifts to Their Guests

in Theme Parks, Universal Orlando, Universal Studios

Posted on March 4, 2026March 4, 2026 by Erica Lauren
Animal Kingdom's Tree of Life in the background with Stormtrooper from Rise of the Resistance in the foreground

Animal Kingdom’s “Rise of the Resistance” Attraction Moves Forward at Disney World

in Walt Disney World, Disney Parks

Posted on March 4, 2026 by Thomas Hitchen
A show in front of Cinderella Castle at Magic Kingdom Park.

End of an Era: 4 “Opening Day” Traditions Retired by Disney World

in Walt Disney World

Posted on March 4, 2026March 3, 2026 by Brittni Ward 2 Comments
Concept art of Wolfman, Dracula, and Frankenstein released by Universal for the Dark Universe area of Epic Universe.

Universal Sets Sights on New Monsters Expansion; Will Not Be in Orlando

in Universal Orlando

Posted on March 3, 2026March 4, 2026 by Emmanuel Detres 1 Comment
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