Originally Posted By Doobie This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Lotion-View.asp?ID=365" target="_blank">LP Lotion: LP Lotion: Walt Disney World What's New and What's</a>
Originally Posted By LPFan22 There sure is a lot of Disney excitement in the air. I'm very impressed with the Toy Story Mania plans and look forward to that coming to DCA next year.
Originally Posted By pitapan16 Concept art is'nt as visually attractive as I've seen, but I treally can't judge from just that. I think it sounds awesome.
Originally Posted By plpeters70 I think the ride looks like a lot of fun, and will be a wonderful fit in Paradise Pier at DCA. But as excited as I am to have a new ride at MGM, I can't help but wish that they had designed something a little more in theme with MGM and left the Midway theme at DCA. I'm so sick of them cloning everything.
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 Did I miss it or did they say when in 08 will Toy Story Mania open? I'm looking forward to it and hoping that it will be open in Aug. of 08.
Originally Posted By bhb007 Midway Mania is a better name... it seems that the movie tie-in has to be 100% clear these days... I'm surprised that POTC hasn't had its name changed to "The Inspiration For Pirates of the Carribean: The Curse of the Black Pearl and Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest- Pirates of the Carribean THE RIDE!" (or TIFPOTCTCOTBPAPOTCDMCPOTCTR for short).
Originally Posted By danyoung First of all, the president of WDW is Meg Crofton, not Crawford. Second, it seems as if the focus of Disney travel is now on the Disney experience, wherever it may be. Unfortunately, other than the upcoming Toy Story Mania, it doesn't seem as if the parks themselves are getting much attention. If Rasulo had spoken of a new maintenance program in the MK, or a new fully immersive multi-AA attraction like Pirates or the HM, I would have been much more interested.
