Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest-ID-80889.asp" target="_blank"><b>Latest: Changes Coming to the Magic Kingdom's Pirates of the Caribbean</b></a> <p>The Disney Parks Blog has announced...</p> <p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">This classic Disney attraction, which inspired a four-part film franchise, has undergone a few changes in recent years due to the success of these movies. First, Captain Jack Sparrow made his debut at the attraction, then Captain Barbossa (pictured above) appeared aboard a pirate ship. More recently, the ghostly apparitions of knaves Davy Jones and Blackbeard have materialized.</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Our friends at Walt Disney Imagineering dropped us a line today to let us know that <i>something from the most recent film, “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides,” is about to be added to the attraction here at Walt Disney World Resort</i>. Can you guess what it is?</p> <p style="padding-left: 30px;">Updates to the attract</p> <p> </p> </p>
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 Looks like most of the readers were saying mermaids, I think that would be pretty neat.
Originally Posted By tashajilek How about making the ride longer at WDW. Mermaids would be pretty cool however.
Originally Posted By dagobert That sounds interesting. Since the WDW version of POTC is a disappointment compared to DLP, I think it should get the mermaids. I really liked them in the last movie.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros Mermaids would be about the only thing from that movie that would kind-of-sort-of fit in the ride, that isn't already there. Other than just being a generally bad movie, all I really remeber from it was a plethora of British troops and royalty (which wouldn't fit the ride), tired Jack Sparrow antics (who is already in the ride), and mermaids. And part of me was hoping that they were making the announcement that they were finally getting rid of the movie overlay. *sigh*
Originally Posted By Disneymom443 I can hear it now.."We want Penelope, we want Penelope." As said by the priates.
Originally Posted By Eazy-E Ticket Make the ride longer? LOL. That would be incredibly expensive (you are forgiven for your post if you are under the age of 10). The only way they would make the ride longer is by slowing the boats down
Originally Posted By HokieSkipper ^^^The original 2006 refurb plan included an extension, and actually would have been a lot easier than you would think.
Originally Posted By macnak81 I'd like to see the more scary version . more skeleton pirates from The Curse of the Black Pearl. Evening hours scary version / or Halloween overlay ?
Originally Posted By tashajilek "Make the ride longer? LOL. That would be incredibly expensive (you are forgiven for your post if you are under the age of 10)" Well only a idiot wouldnt know i was joking. Anyone who has ridden the original at DL would find the WDW version a little underwhelming.
