These artist's concepts show plans for upcoming "Star Wars" attractions at Disneyland, California, and at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Disney unveils new "Star Wars" lands —
These artist's concepts show plans for upcoming "Star Wars" attractions at Disneyland, California, and at Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
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Visitors will get the chance to ride in a Millennium Falcon, drink in a Mos Eisley-style cantina and immerse themselves in an epic battle between the First Order and the Resistance.
Millennium Falcon —
Visitors will get the chance to ride in a Millennium Falcon, drink in a Mos Eisley-style cantina and immerse themselves in an epic battle between the First Order and the Resistance.
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Disney CEO Bob Iger told the crowd at the company's D23 Expo that the "jaw-dropping new world' will be Disney's "largest, single-themed land expansion ever."
"Jaw-dropping new world" —
Disney CEO Bob Iger told the crowd at the company's D23 Expo that the "jaw-dropping new world' will be Disney's "largest, single-themed land expansion ever."
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Iger added that both of the 14-acre lands will be populated by droids, "fantastic roaming beasts" and other local inhabitants of the "Star Wars" worlds.
Disney CEO Bob Iger —
Iger added that both of the 14-acre lands will be populated by droids, "fantastic roaming beasts" and other local inhabitants of the "Star Wars" worlds.
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Iger (left) and George Lucas (right) pose with Darth Vader at the opening of the "Star Tours -- The Adventures Continue" attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios in 2011. It's now been nearly three years since Disney bought Lucasfilm for $4 billion.
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Iger (left) and George Lucas (right) pose with Darth Vader at the opening of the "Star Tours -- The Adventures Continue" attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios in 2011. It's now been nearly three years since Disney bought Lucasfilm for $4 billion.
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Opening in 2015, the Star Wars Launch Bay attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disneyland, California will give guests a taste of the world of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
Star Wars Launch Bay —
Opening in 2015, the Star Wars Launch Bay attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios and Disneyland, California will give guests a taste of the world of "Star Wars: The Force Awakens."
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The upcoming 11-acre Toy Story Land attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida will include a new roller coaster inspired by Slinky Dog and a spinning flying saucer ride which pays tribute to the claw-machine aliens.
Toy Story Land —
The upcoming 11-acre Toy Story Land attraction at Disney's Hollywood Studios in Florida will include a new roller coaster inspired by Slinky Dog and a spinning flying saucer ride which pays tribute to the claw-machine aliens.
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Director James Cameron was at the D23 Expo to reveal details of a new "Avatar" theme land at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The centerpiece ride will be a simulated flight through Pandora on the back of a banshee.
Pandora -- The World Of Avatar —
Director James Cameron was at the D23 Expo to reveal details of a new "Avatar" theme land at Disney's Animal Kingdom. The centerpiece ride will be a simulated flight through Pandora on the back of a banshee.
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Expected in early 2016, the Rivers of Light experience at Disney's Animal Kingdom will combine live music, floating lanterns, water screens and swirling animal imagery.
Rivers of Light —
Expected in early 2016, the Rivers of Light experience at Disney's Animal Kingdom will combine live music, floating lanterns, water screens and swirling animal imagery.
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Legendary comic book writer and Marvel supremo Stan Lee (right) joined Disney exec Bob Chapek on stage at the D23 Expo for the unveiling of the new Iron Man Experience at Hong Kong Disneyland.
Marvel maestro Stan Lee —
Legendary comic book writer and Marvel supremo Stan Lee (right) joined Disney exec Bob Chapek on stage at the D23 Expo for the unveiling of the new Iron Man Experience at Hong Kong Disneyland.
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