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POSTED Fri, 08/23/2019 - 12:49 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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D23 "Imagining Tomorrow, Today" Pavilion Teases Great Things To Come

D23 Expo has kicked off in Anaheim, California and even before the doors opened to fans exciting news about the future of Disney Parks and Resorts was revealed. A pavilion at Disney's ultimate fan convention entitled "Imagining Tomorrow, Today" shares a peek at what's in development at Disney Parks worldwide. Included in the preview are exhibits featuring new attractions in store for the Magic Kingdom, Epcot, and Disney's Hollywood Studios. Check it out.

POSTED Sat, 10/29/2016 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Saturday News Round-Up: PizzeRizzo Opening at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, ‘Moana’ Preview Coming to the Studios, and More

Happy weekend! We have a bit of news to share with you today including an opening date for the new PizzeRizzo at Disney's Hollywood Studios, and word that Disney World is increasing security measures at the theme parks. Let's check it out!

POSTED Tue, 06/14/2016 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Walt Disney Animation Studios Releases New Teaser Trailer for ‘Moana’

Walt Disney Animation Studios released a new teaser trailer for the CG-animated film Moana starring Dwayne Johnson and newcomer Auli'I Cravalho. The film tells the story of an adventurous teenager, Moana, who is on a daring mission to prove herself a master wayfinder and save her people.

POSTED Tue, 08/25/2015 - 16:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Dwayne Johnson to Star in Movie Based on Disney’s Jungle Cruise

Disney has announced plans for a live-action film based on the popular Jungle Cruise attraction and Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson has been announced as the star of the as-yet-unnamed film. Johnson is also one of the stars of Disney's animated film Moana where he'll play the demigod Maui.

POSTED Tue, 12/16/2014 - 06:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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The Rock is Ready to Lend His Voice to Disney’s ‘Moana’

Disney's next animated film, Moana, has cast Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson as the voice of Maui, a Hawaiian demi-god.

Johnson tweeted out the news on December 3 saying, "Excited to star as "Maui" in Disney's next big animated musical, MOANA. Incredible story! **clears throat #TimeToSing."

POSTED Mon, 10/27/2014 - 05:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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Walt Disney Animation Studios Announces ‘Moana’

The next animated feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios has been announced and it is set in the ancient South Pacific.

Moana is described as a "sweeping CG-animated comedy-adventure about a spirited teenager on an impossible mission to fulfill her ancestors' quest."

The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters in 2016 and is being directed by Ron Clements and John Musker. This directing duo also worked on The Little Mermaid, The Princess and the Frog, and Aladdin.

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POSTED Mon, 03/15/2021 - 07:01 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Reimagined Rooms At Disney’s Polynesian Village Resort

Sand and Sea lend inspiration in the newly designed rooms at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort. Bright and airy spaces with all-new furnishings and fixtures combine with fun Disney touches we all expect. The new color palette was inspired by the Pacific Ocean and its many islands, including details, patterns and textures from the hit Walt Disney Animation Studios film "Moana."

POSTED Mon, 08/26/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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Guests Will Be Able To Explore The Journey of Water In Epcot's New Future World

The future of Epcot looks lush and green from concept art shown at the D23 Expo in Anaheim, California this weekend. Included amongst the plans revealed is a new walk through attraction called "Journey of Water" that was inspired by the playful personality of the element in Disney's Moana.

POSTED Tue, 05/28/2019 - 05:06 | POSTED BY Kristen Kirk
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The Heart of Te Fiti At Pineapple Lanai

One of my favorite things about staying at Disney's Polynesian Village Resort is the easy access to Dole Whip without having to make a trip into a Park. That's because just outside the back door of the Great Ceremonial House is a wonderful little walk-up window and patio called the Pineapple Lanai that serves nothing but Dole Whip. This summer, in honor of the far-away place, Pineapple Lanai is serving up the Heart of Te Fiti.

POSTED Fri, 02/10/2017 - 12:00 | POSTED BY Traci C.
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New Nighttime Spectacular, Happily Ever After, Coming to the Magic Kingdom in May

The Magic Kingdom is getting ready to debut a brand new nighttime spectacular. The new show, Happily Ever After, will premiere on May 12 and features animation, fireworks, and more. The show will replace Wishes.