Disney Is Adding 14 Acres of Star Wars To Its Theme Parks

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Years of rumors have finally be made official. Disney CEO Bob Iger just announced at the D23 Expo that they are making not one, but two, full-on Star Wars-themed lands at their theme parks. One at Hollywood Studios in Orlando and one at Disneyland in Anaheim, marking their largest single land park expansions ever.

At 14 acres wide, the parks will transport fans to a whole new Star Wars planet (which, from the images, looks a lot like Naboo) that’s located on the edge of the Outer Rim. Every inch of it will be from the series’ mythos. Everything will tie in. There will be cantinas operated by aliens, and all that good stuff. Continue reading

Colin Trevorrow to Direct Star Wars: Episode IX

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Today at D23, Walt Disney Studios Chairman Alan Horn announced that writer-director Colin Trevorrow will direct Star Wars: Episode IX, which is set for release in 2019.While production won’t begin for a few years, Trevorrow is heading to Lucasfilm this year to begin working with artists and his fellow Star Wars directors.  Continue reading

First Look at Posters For TOY STORY 4, THE INCREDIBLEs 2, and More


Disney’s big D23 Expo begins in Anaheim today. But even before the panels begin, there are already trickles of cool stuff leaking out, like photos of the teaser posters for Toy Story 4, The Incredibles 2, Cars 3, Finding Dory, and The Good Dinosaur. Check them out below (that Incredibles 2 poster is the best of the bunch if you ask me). Continue reading