Smart talk and stories behind the magic of theme parks
When the Disney/MGM Studios opened 35 years ago in 1989, it provided an interesting hybrid of a theme park and view behind the scenes. Few early attractions have survived, and Disney has invested a lot in this park lately.… Read more...
I’ve spent a lot of time writing about EPCOT Center’s glory days and their influence on my fandom. There have been many changes, but some early attractions remain. I can’t say the same thing about the original Disney/MGM Studios, which opened in 1989.… Read more...
The Great Movie Ride closed on August 13, 2017, but it remains a favorite of many Disney fans. The opening day attraction at the Disney/MGM Studios in 1989 fit perfectly with the park’s mission statement to celebrate movies.… Read more...