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Disney teases what you'll see on Cars and Monsters, Inc. rides during SXSW

Disney Imagineers are creating a new Monsters, Inc. Roller coaster, which will feature the first-ever suspended coaster with a vertical lift, as revealed at SXSW by Imagineer Michael Hundgen.
The upcoming Cars attraction will allow vehicles to race over rocky terrain, requiring innovative ride vehicles designed by Imagineers.
Disney confirmed the construction of Monsters, Inc. Land will start this year, offering an immersive experience based on the franchise.
The new rides will replace the Muppets Courtyard and other attractions, as expressed by Imagineer Michael Hundgen during the presentation.

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WESH

New details released on expansion projects, rides at Walt Disney World

Disney executives reveal new details about expansion plans including a first look at the Monsters INC ride.

3 days ago·Florida, United States

Disney reveals details for new theme park rides based on beloved franchises

Disney revealed new details about two rides coming soon to Walt Disney World on Saturday, drawing inspiration from two of their most beloved 21st century movie franchises.A new Cars attraction at Magic Kingdom will feature off-road vehicles to simulate the feeling of "racing over rocky terrain, ascending to mountain peaks, and dodging around geysers," according to the Disney Parks Blog. To do this, Disney Imagineers traveled to the Arizona deser…

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Business Insider

Disney execs teased upcoming theme park features at SXSW, from 'Star Wars' to the 'Fantastic Four'

Disney execs and Robert Downey Jr. discussed how Disney builds franchises at SXSW.Mike Jordan/SXSW Conference & Festivals via Getty ImagesDisney execs teased upcoming theme park features at SXSW.They touted Disney's storytelling and tech collaboration with Robert Downey Jr. and others.Disney's parks face competition from Universal's Epic Universe opening in May.Two years after Disney announced a $60 billion, 10-year expansion of its theme parks …

4 days ago·United States

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Inside the Magic

BREAKING: History-Making Attraction Coming to Disney World: Muppets Replacement Confirmed

Disney Experiences chairman Josh D’Amaro and Disney Entertainment co-chairman Alan Bergman took the stage at SXSW today to present The Future of World-Building at Disney, giving fans a glimpse into the next era of immersive storytelling and technological innovation. From a sneak peek at the future of Star Wars in Disney Parks to a massive Pixar expansion, Disney enthusiasts have plenty to be excited about. Credit: Pixar Animation Studios Disney …

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Florida Politics

Disney teases what you'll see on Cars and Monsters, Inc. rides during SXSW

Disney Imagineers are building their first-ever suspended coaster with a vertical lift for the Monsters, Inc. ride coming to Disney World’s Hollywood Studios. Disney also wants to take passengers on a bumpy ride for the new Cars attraction at the Magic Kingdom. Disney is going at great lengths to get the details just right, including inventing a new ride vehicle. Disney Imagineers gave the updates Saturday during a presentation at SXSW. The ride…

4 days ago·Florida, United States

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