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Star Tours 2 Soft Opening

ByWilliam Beem Last updated onJuly 12, 2021 Events

Located at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Star Tours is a Star Wars themed motion-simulation ride. It shut down for  renovation after the Star Wars Celebration V convention in Orlando last year at an event called Last Tour to Endor. I took the ride that night and couldn’t hear a fucking thing because of the drunken assholes…

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Jedi Temple of Doom

ByWilliam Beem Last updated onJuly 12, 2021 Events

I shot this waiting for a show to start. Disney had a party called “Last Tour to Endor” during the Star Wars Celebration V event.  One of the big draws to the party was a change to the old Indiana Jones show. They did a nice job of creating a mash-up between the two trilogies…

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The Star Wars Celebration V Review

ByWilliam Beem Last updated onJuly 12, 2021 Events

Star Wars Celebration V ran at the Orange County Convention Center from August 12-15. Literally, an army of geeks descended upon our fair little town. The 501st Legion (Vader’s Fist) is a fan organization that creates replicas of the costumes shown in the Star Wars movies and wears them damn near anywhere they want. Many…

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Star Wars Celebration is Coming

ByWilliam Beem Last updated onJuly 12, 2021 Events

Next week, Star Wars Celebration graces our little community. I enjoy Star Wars (and also Star Trek), but I’m not a rabid Sci-Fi fan.  I’ve never dressed up as my favorite character.  I’m not even sure that I have a favorite character.  I don’t own a toy light saber.  When the first Star Wars movie…

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