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entertainment2 years ago

Disneyland permanently closes Splash Mountain ride.

Disneyland's Splash Mountain attraction has been permanently closed and will be replaced by a new "The Princess and the Frog"-inspired ride called "Tiana's Bayou Adventure" set to open in 2024. The ride will feature characters like Princess Tiana, Prince Naveen, and Mama Odie. The closure of Splash Mountain comes after criticism for being based on the 1946 movie "Song of the South." The renovation is part of Disney's efforts to create more inclusive attractions that all guests can connect with and be inspired by.

via New York Post |
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entertainment2 years ago

The End of Splash Mountain: Disneyland's Iconic Ride Shuts Down Forever.

Disneyland's Splash Mountain ride has been permanently closed and will be replaced by a new "The Princess and the Frog"-inspired attraction called "Tiana's Bayou Adventure" set to open in 2024. The ride had been criticized for being based on the controversial 1946 movie "Song of the South." The new attraction is described as "inclusive" and "one that all of our guests can connect with and be inspired by." The Walt Disney Co. is turning both the Disneyland and Disney World Splash Mountain rides into the new attraction.

via Fox Business|
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entertainment2 years ago

Disneyland's Splash Mountain to be replaced by Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

Disneyland's Splash Mountain will close on May 31 and be replaced by Tiana's Bayou Adventure, a new attraction themed around "The Princess and the Frog." The decision to re-theme Splash Mountain was made in June 2020 after criticism that it promoted racial stereotypes. The new attraction will feature new Audio-Animatronics figures, music from the movie, and new original Disney characters. The attraction will open in 2024.

via Fox News|
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entertainment2 years ago

Disneyland sets closing date for Splash Mountain ahead of Princess and the Frog re-imagining.

Disneyland has announced that Splash Mountain will close on May 31 to make way for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, a ride based on the movie "The Princess and the Frog." The ride will have an original storyline that focuses on Tiana's life and will feature new animatronic figures and characters. The reimagining of the ride comes more than 30 years after Splash Mountain was opened in the park in 1989, inspired by the overtly racist 1946 film "Song of the South."

via SFGATE|
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entertainment2 years ago

Disneyland's Splash Mountain to Close for Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

Disneyland's Splash Mountain will close on May 31 to make way for Tiana's Bayou Adventure, a new attraction set to open next year. Mama Odie and Jenifer Lewis will reprise their roles in the new ride, which will feature both new and original music from "The Princess and the Frog." The mountain will be reimagined as a salt dome, and guests will meet new friends, including an otter, rabbit, raccoon, turtle, beaver, and opossum. The ride's queue will smell like beignets, and the attraction will culminate in an epic Mardi Gras party for Tiana's community.

via USA TODAY|
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entertainment2 years ago

Disneyland's Splash Mountain to be Replaced by Tiana's Bayou Adventure.

Disneyland's Splash Mountain ride, which features imagery from the racist 1946 film "Song of the South," will close on May 30 and reopen in 2024 as Tiana's Bayou Adventure, based on the 2009 animated film "The Princess and the Frog." The reimagined ride will follow Princess Tiana and Louis the alligator as they search for a missing ingredient for a Mardi Gras concert. The ride will feature new audio-animatronic figures and original songs, and the queue will have the aroma of beignets. The reimagining is part of Disney's efforts to tell more inclusive stories in its attractions.

via Los Angeles Times|
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