Discoveryland

Captain EO returns to Disneyland Paris, 12th June!

Thursday, 29th April 2010 24

Here To Change The World… all over again. The rumours were true: ‘Captain EO’, the 1986 3-D musical starring Michael Jackson WILL return to Disneyland Paris this Summer, as part of an international rollout to all its former parks. Press release, pictures, video!

Pizza Planet to become a Buzz Lightyear buffet

Tuesday, 16th February 2010 11

Is the Pizza Burger about to get a promotion? Following rumours late last year of changes coming to Buzz Lightyear’s Pizza Planet restaurant in Discoveryland, here’s the word from inside the resort: It’ll change to an “all you can eat” format starting July 2010.

Confirmed: No ‘EO’ return for Disneyland Paris

Thursday, 31st December 2009 12

Sorry nostalgia fans, but it’s confirmed: Disneyland Paris won’t be following California’s lead in returning Michael Jackson’s 3-D space adventure Captain EO to the park in place of its Imagination Institute successor.

Change coming to Discoveryland’s Pizza Planet?

Thursday, 3rd December 2009 7

Rumour has it, the old tent out the back of Discoveryland might be about to see some changes, as Buzz Lightyear’s Pizza Planet is given fresh hope of an update and some much-needed attention.

Did we miss anything..?

Friday, 31st July 2009 3

Last update, the festivities of Mickey’s Magical Party had scarcely begun. Buffalo Bill entertained the masses without a mouse, the nearest Starbucks was over at Val d’Europe and the name of this place we love was Disneyland Resort Paris. So… did we miss anything?

Videopolis Theatre to become ‘Cinéma Mickey’

Thursday, 5th March 2009 0

Filling the space left by the departure of The Legend of the Lion King from park schedules, Videopolis Theatre will be turned into “Cinéma Mickey”, putting its long-running classic cartoons in the spotlight.

Stitch’s DJ podium revealed, but where will it roll out?

Wednesday, 25th February 2009 0

The launch of TV advertising for Mickey’s Magical Party in the UK has revealed our first look at DJ Stitch atop his new multi-coloured podium. But still, we’ve no definite idea of where in Discoveryland it will appear for real…

Stitch meets kitsch in Discoveryland film shoot

Sunday, 22nd February 2009 0

Filming has been taking place in Discoveryland this past week, likely for an upcoming television spot or advertisement. Two children joined Stitch and a group of retro-chic dancers outside Videopolis…

Lion King GONE, Tarzan Encounter CANCELLED!

Saturday, 14th February 2009 4

The upcoming new season from 4th April 2009 just lost another show — while The Legend of the Lion King has gone “on hiatus” since January, The Tarzan Encounter has now been completely CANCELLED for 2009.

DJ Stitch setting up outside Star Tours?

Monday, 9th February 2009 1

Green construction walls have appeared surrounding a large area outside the entrance to Star Tours in Discoveryland. All indications are that this is to prepare for Stitch’s new DJ dance-along show…

It’s (not quite) Dance Time (…yet!)

Sunday, 1st February 2009 0

Marketing artwork, a new French logo and new promotional images starring Mickey Mouse and Stitch have been revealed for ‘It’s Dance Time… in Discoveryland’… along with casting details!

Videopolis brings Retro-Future back

Wednesday, 11th June 2008 0

From “HISTA” to Mission 2 and Buzz Lightyear Laser Blast, it’s fair to say Discoveryland has lost its way a little in recent years. Are two new “retro-future” burger topping bars a glimmer of hope for the real future?