Originally Posted By MmmOranges Hey guys. I am clueless as to what the suppossed Midway Madness/Mania is. Could someone explain this idea to me, please? Thank you! *Kristen*
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORDDU: Well, from what my sisters and I have heard, it supposed to be themed to a Pixar movie--possibly Toy Story and possibly starring Woody. ORWEN: And the ride system is supposed to be one of those omni mover thingies you're always hearing about. It's also to be a cross between Universal Studio's Men in Black and Disney's Buzz Lightyear. And the cars will spin. ORDDU: Whatever it is, it's also supposed to be very interactive with lots of repeatability. It sounds like an attraction worth waiting for.
Originally Posted By Spirit of 74 ^^That's about it ... Pixar TS character-based ... arcade-type shoot em up ... with 3D glasses ... and effects that are triggered by hits.
Originally Posted By MmmOranges But, wouldn't this new attraction very closely resemble Buzz Lightyear's Spaceranger Spin? P.S. I'm sick of Disney Management running out of new and fresh ideas. *Kristen*
Originally Posted By Chelledun ^^That is kind of my reaction. I would prefer not to see a second Toy Story themed attraction.
Originally Posted By Witches of Morva ORDDU: From what my sisters and I have read, this Midway Mania is supposed to be along the lines of an 'E' Ticket attraction with much more detail and, we would assume, a longer ride with more bells, whistles and general excitement. However, we shall see...
Originally Posted By a1stav Also the visuals are supposed to be more similar to Spiderman at IOA than Buzzlightyear's props. The technology used in this new attraction should be like the "where's the fire" attraction at Epcot. Not very much like Buzz after all.
Originally Posted By TDLFAN Why do I get the feeling TDL's Hide and Seek Monsters Inc ride may be something similar...
Originally Posted By CTXRover ^^Because, TDLFAN, it supposedly is using similar technology. True or not, OLC supposedly footed some of the bill for the R&D of this new technology/advancment of interactive rides, which Disney can re-use for its domstic parks. Smart move (financially) by Disney. Hopefully that doesn't annoy OLC though.
