Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Articles and News Stories


New Permits Show Progress for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studios

Three new permits filed Decembers 21st by Walt Disney Imagineering give us a glimpse at how construction is speeding along for the new Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge addition slated to open in 2019. Notices of Commencement were filed with Orange County that describe the work being done as the interior fit-out for Project D. It New Permits Show Progress for Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge in Hollywood Studios

Disney Rumor Round Up November 2017

  Welcome to another edition of Disney Rumor Round Up! You can check out the October 2017 installment here. Disclaimer: any rumors mentioned in this article are not confirmed by Disney and may not ever happen. Magic Kingdom The first permits were filed with the South Florida Water Management District for both the Tron Coaster and Disney Rumor Round Up November 2017

BREAKING: New Details Released on Planet Batuu Inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

This morning, guests on Star Tours – The Adventures Continue were invited to board Starspeeders at both Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disneyland park and discovered a brand new journey that took them to the farthest limits of space where they unexpectedly landed on a planet in the outer rim of the Star Wars galaxy – a planet known to C-3PO, and now to BREAKING: New Details Released on Planet Batuu Inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

Breaking: Name For Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Planet Is Batuu and Guests Will See It on Star Tours

This morning, Disney finally revealed that the Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge planet’s name is Batuu. This is the first of many Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge announcements we can expect in the next couple months. Guest riding the Star Tours attraction at Disney’s Hollywood Studios will now end their journey on the Galaxy’s new planet. During the Star Breaking: Name For Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Planet Is Batuu and Guests Will See It on Star Tours

6 Reasons Star Wars Deserves a Large Disney Presence

The devoted population of Disney theme park fans, who are passionate about maintaining each park’s original vision, have been uneasy since The Walt Disney Company purchased Lucasfilm in 2012. Many do not approve of the expanded Star Wars presence in the parks, fearing it will lessen the nostalgic Disney feeling. While their devotion is understandable, it is unreasonable as 6 Reasons Star Wars Deserves a Large Disney Presence

Cast Members and Imagineers Sign Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Support Beam at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

The construction of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge just passed a major milestone with the signing of a support beam by cast members and Imagineers. The support beam will eventually be the highest point in the entire land. Signing a major support beam has become a tradition during the construction of large projection at both Disneyland Cast Members and Imagineers Sign Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge Support Beam at Disney’s Hollywood Studios