Originally Posted By Rebekah This topic is for discussion of the 2/20/2002 news item <b><a href="http://www.screamscape.com/html/walt_disney_world.html" target="_blank">Screamscape: Haunted Mansion's New Effect</a></b> <I>Screamscape</I> highlights an addition to the Haunted Mansion at Walt Disney World that is creating new scares. Spoiler alert: images and full description are displayed.
Originally Posted By socalguy How neat! I'd love to see this effect in the queue out here. Very creepy!
Originally Posted By coral_barks Madame Leota is the ghostly seance conductor whose head appears in the crystal ball while musical instruments fly overhead.
Originally Posted By plpeters70 And trust me - the pictures don't do it justice. It is a very creepy effect, and it really startled a lot of people in line!! Let's hope this is the start of some other cool new effects for the Mansion and other WDW attractions. Disney just needs to remember that it's the little things that make all the difference.
Originally Posted By Memory ugh. It bothers me so much when we have duplicate topics on things. -Memory
Originally Posted By Santa Monica it looks really cool. It would probably freak me out. any word on bringing it to disneyland? or is the deal: WDW gets tombstone, DL gets Nightmare Holiday?
Originally Posted By mrkthompsn Leota is also the last name of the real Disney artist who created the Madame Leota crystal ball.
Originally Posted By doombuggy The person Leota is her first name. her last name is tommbs.<I know I spelled that wrong> she is the face of both big and little Leota.