Too Much is Never Enough

January 31, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Disney News, Magic Kingdom, Uncategorized

FoxFurr has begun posting regularly over at 2719 Hyperion. It’s a great match and I’m happy to see her writing get wider recognition

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Too Much is Never Enough

Disney’s next generation theme park entertainment, already here?

January 28, 2009 by admin  
Filed under Disney News, Magic Kingdom, Uncategorized

The BBC has a great story examining how two of the most recent attractions to open at Walt Disney World point the way toward future development from Walt Disney Imagineering. Disney sees current and future generations of youth who are already so inter-mediated with video games, texting, MP3s, video downloads, and 3-D movies (sometimes all at the same time) that they’re afraid standard attractions just won’t be enough to inspire repeat visits down the line. “The emerging generation expects more immersive, personal and interactive experiences in every facet of their lives,” says Bruce Vaughn, chief creative executive of Walt Disney Imagineering

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Disney’s next generation theme park entertainment, already here?