The D23 Expo on Saturday had the live-action movie panel in the early afternoon, and it revealed some huge news. After it was all, over Disney head Bob Iger took to the stage to make some gigantic announcements regarding Star Wars Land.
Star Wars Land is indeed coming!!!!
Disneyland is getting a 14-acre #StarWars Land. The Florida version will be at Disney Hollywood Studios. #D23Expo
— Dan Casey (@osteoferocious) August 15, 2015
They are building TWO #StarWars Lands — one in Orlando, FL and one in Anaheim CA. #D23Expo
— Dan Casey (@osteoferocious) August 15, 2015
We just saw a brief teaser of TIE Fighters streaking across a futuristic city. 14-acre #StarWars Land expansion on the way. #D23Expo
— Dan Casey (@osteoferocious) August 15, 2015
We just saw a brief teaser of TIE Fighters streaking across a futuristic city. 14-acre #StarWars Land expansion on the way. #D23Expo
— Dan Casey (@osteoferocious) August 15, 2015
You will be able to take the controls of the Millennium Falcon on a “secret mission” at Star Wars Land. #StarWars #D23Expo
— Dan Casey (@osteoferocious) August 15, 2015
Other news coming out of D23 Expo so far:
- Jungle Cruise-themed restaurant – Skipper Canteen – coming to Magic Kingdom
- Johnny Depp announced as surprise Disney Legend
- Details revealed for Pixar’s Finding Dory
- Plot for Toy Story 4
- Movie posters for a number of other new Disney films coming in the future
- Disney announces Gigantic – A take on “Jack and the Beanstalk”g
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Will we see an announcement on changing the name of Hollywood?
It’s rumored, but more will be revealed later at the Parks & Resorts presentation today.