Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
When I spoke with Christian Moran about Walt Disney’s True-Life Adventures on The Tomorrow Society Podcast, I mentioned my lack of experience with that film series. There are a few exceptions, however. Back in 2015, I wrote about The Vanishing Prairie on my film blog when it aired as part of TCM’s “Treasures from the Disney Vault” special.… Read more...
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Some of the biggest recent changes to Walt Disney World have come in the dining realm. Restaurants have become nearly as important to guests as attractions, even more for some.… Read more...
The best theme parks create a specific mood that you can’t experience anywhere else. If the tone of each land doesn’t match the theme, it feels jarring instead of reassuring. My local Six Flags struggles mightily to build an effective atmosphere.… Read more...