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Fifty menacing First Order Stormtroopers await guests as they arrive in the hangar bay of a Star Destroyer as part of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, the groundbreaking new attraction opening Dec. 5, 2019, inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida and Jan. 17, 2020, at Disneyland Park in California that takes guests into a climactic battle between the Resistance and the First Order. (Matt Stroshane, photographer)
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Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Brings New Stories to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge

February 26, 2022 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser Brings New Stories to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World Resort First-of-its-kind vacation experience

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2022 Disney Book List

February 14, 2022 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney World 50,  Disneyland,  Imagineering,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Here is my running list of Disney book releases for 2022 that sounded interesting to me.   If you have come

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The Art of Star Wars Galaxy's Edge Cover
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Book Review: The Art of Star Wars Galaxy’s Edge

April 23, 2021 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Disneyland,  Star Wars,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

The Art of Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge by Amy Ratcliffe gives you a look behind the curtain at the development

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2021 Disney Book List

March 13, 2021 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney World 50,  Disneyland,  Imagineering,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Here is my running list of Disney book releases for 2021 that sounded interesting to me.   If you have come

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group
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Star Wars: Rise of The Resistance Boarding Group Experience @ Disneyland

July 9, 2020 Jason @disneygeek.com Disneyland,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Note: This post was written before the parks closed and was planned to run the week of the closures.   I

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Pictures: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – Boarding Group Warning Signs

January 17, 2020 Jason @disneygeek.com Disneyland,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance opened this morning in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disneyland.   Disneyland is using a

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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – My Experience/Attraction Overview

January 12, 2020 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Editor’s Note: This first section is spoiler free and includes a general description & my thoughts/observations. Star Wars: Rise of

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First Order R5-series astromech droids pilot troop transports onboard a Star Destroyer in Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, the groundbreaking new attraction opening Dec. 5, 2019, inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida and Jan. 17, 2020, at Disneyland Park in California that takes guests into a climactic battle between the Resistance and the First Order. (Kent Phillips, photographer)
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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Details

January 11, 2020 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Invites Guests into an Immersive Adventure of Galactic Proportions A long time ago in

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Rise of the Resistance Boarding Group
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Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance – Boarding Group Experiences @ Disney’s Hollywood Studios

December 23, 2019 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Star Wars,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Star Wars: The Rise of the Resistance opened on Thursday December 5th in Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood

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WDW Pictures: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

December 11, 2019 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Pictures from my first experience on Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Walt Disney World.

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WDW Pictures: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Queue

December 11, 2019 Jason @disneygeek.com Disney's Hollywood Studios,  Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge,  Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance

Pictures from my first walk through the Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance queue on Batuu in Star Wars: Galaxy’s

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Guests flee First Order Stormtroopers onboard a Star Destroyer as part of Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance, the groundbreaking new attraction opening Dec. 5, 2019, inside Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in Florida and Jan. 17, 2020, at Disneyland Park in California. (Matt Stroshane, photographer)
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Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge & Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Information

December 4, 2019 Jason @disneygeek.com Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Brings Even More Thrills to Star Wars: Galaxy’s Edge at Walt Disney World Resort

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Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge Dedication Moment Webcast
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DisneyParksLive: Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance Dedication Moment Webcast

December 4, 2019 Jason @disneygeek.com Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge

This evening at 3:55pm PST DisneyParksLive will be webcasting the dedication moment for Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance at

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