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D23 EXPO 2015 To Celebrates 60 Years of Innovation at Disney Parks
The Walt Disney Parks and Resorts show floor pavilion will give D23 EXPO 2015 guests a look into the much-anticipated Shanghai Disney Resort, as well as a preview of the Avatar project coming to Walt Disney World Resort’s Disney’s Animal Kingdom
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New Disney Kingdoms Series To Feature Big Thunder Mountain Railroad
Big Thunder Mountain Railroad, will be the focus of a new Disney Kingdoms series and today we’re thrilled to share a first look at the spectacular cover artwork and details behind the adventure set in the wild Frontier. Big Thunder Mountain Railroad is a five-part comic series driven by Walt Disney Imagineering storytelling that’ll include earthquakes, floods and, of course, dynamite-chewing goats. Disney Kingdoms editor Bill Rosemann says, “This action-packed story by writer Dennis Hopeless and artist Tigh Walker will feature the never-before-told saga of how the gold mine in Big Thunder Mountain became the haunted legend it is today.” As readers explore the “wildest ride in the wilderness,” they’ll…
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Will Big Thunder Mountain be the Wildest Ride on Your TV Sets?
Disney studios is planning to turn their popular Western-themed “Big Thunder Mountain” ride into a TV series on ABC. Called “Big Thunder Mountain,” the show will be written by Jason Fuchs ( Fox’s Ice Age: Continental Drift) and produced by Chris Morgan (Universal Studio’s Fast and Furious). Story details are currently being kept a secret. Big Thunder Mountain, which is featured at Disney parks in California, Tokyo, Florida and Paris, centers on a mining town amid the gold rush in the American southwest that was a sacred spot to local Native Americans. Disaster ultimately strikes in the form of an earthquake (California, Paris), tsunami (Tokyo) and flash flood (Florida). Would you watch a…