Originally Posted By donnyaz Main Street is supposed to be set in 1910 Tomorrow land is set for 1986. These years were picked because they were the years of Hailey's Comet The next visit of Hailey’s comet is 2061 O.K. imagineers get working.
Originally Posted By Hista98 Actualy TL is no longer set in 1986, when it was redone it lost any specific time setting, now its just the future.
Originally Posted By donnyaz Hista wouldn't you agree that tomorrow land has very little futuristic looks.I was at a car dealership and my wife and I looked at the theme of the place and we both agreed it was more impressive then Tomorrow Land.Maybe they need to go back to the drawing board and shoot for the date of 2061.
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt "Actualy TL is no longer set in 1986, when it was redone it lost any specific time setting, now its just the future." Maybe that's how Disney sells it, but the reality is that there is no longer a single attraction in that section of the park and has anything to do with the tangible future.
Originally Posted By donnyaz You mean Monster laugh floor is not the future ? But really space mountain,Star tours, and dare I say innovations is all futuristic .
Originally Posted By donnyaz Good point about autopia.It doesn't seem hard to me to make that futuristic.Make the cars little starships and put robots and aliens in the ride. I should be an imagineer.
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt Star Tours is not futuristic, at least not in the sense of Tomorrowland's original mission. Star Tours is pure science fantasy.
Originally Posted By Hista98 Actually they may be adding electric cars to autopia which would be futuristic
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt "Actually they may be adding electric cars to autopia which would be futuristic." That would have been futuristic in 1980.
Originally Posted By oc_dean >>Actually they may be adding electric cars to autopia which would be futuristic<< Electric cars have been around for a little while. It's actually - Past & Present.
Originally Posted By oc_dean >>Actualy TL is no longer set in 1986, when it was redone it lost any specific time setting, now its just the future.<< To be more specific .. it was the 1967 redo is where it lost any specific time setting. TL 1955-1966: 1986
Originally Posted By WorldDisney <<and btw the new autopia opened in 2000, not '97>> Yes, I know that
Originally Posted By monorailblue Ahem. Autopia is set in nineteen ninety lame. Pre-1999 = awesome. 2000 and since = lame.
Originally Posted By Hans Reinhardt You think so? I think the current version is a big improvement over the previous one. The best part is that they merged two rides into one.
Originally Posted By 2001DLFan donnyaz: “and dare I say innovations is all futuristic.” No, "Innoventions" is not futuristic either.
Originally Posted By alexbook It's presentistic! Actually, Innoventions is about as futuristic as the old Carousel of Progress was.
Originally Posted By FiveBearRugs Pffft...it Tomorrowland was *truly* futuristic, they would have the "In the Year 2000" attraction with an AA of Conan O'Brien and Max Weinberg.
