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Tour Through the New Queue at Big Thunder Mountain Railroad with the Disney Imagineers
Project Manager Wyatt Winter and Creative Designer Pete Carsillo offer up a behind-the-scenes tour of the new queue, which builds on the attraction’s backstory of Barnabas T. Bullion, founder and president of Big Thunder Mining Company.
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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…