Takumi-Tei

Takumi-Tei Upscale table service restaurant in Japan at Epcot; opened July 5, 2019. Specialties include wagyu beef, sushi, sashimi, and signature cocktails. Handcrafted works of art tell the story of the natural elements.

Napa Rose

Napa Rose Table service restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa; opened February 8, 2001. Guests enjoy upscale Californian fare and regional wines among warm-hued craftsman décor inspired by the natural beauty of the Golden State. Nearby, the Napa Rose Lounge offers casual dining and cocktails.

Mickey: The True Original Exhibition

Mickey: The True Original Exhibition Immersive, 16,000-square-foot exhibit celebrating 90 years of Mickey Mouse’s influence on art and pop culture. Opened November 8, 2018, at a temporary site on 10th Avenue in New York City, closing February 10, 2019. Guests could explore and interact with historic and contemporary works by renowned artists.

Lion King, The (2019)

Lion King, The (film) Photoreal animated adaptation of the 1994 Disney feature that journeys to the African savanna where a future king is born. Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny, but not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub’s arrival. Scar, Mufasa’s brother and former heir …

Lee, Christopher

Lee, Christopher (1922-2015) Actor; appeared in Return from Witch Mountain (Victor) and Frankenweenie (footage of the 1958 film Horror of Dracula). Also provided the voice of Jabberwocky in Alice in Wonderland (2010) and Ansem the Wise/DiZ in the Kingdom Hearts video games.

Gran Destino Tower

Gran Destino Tower 15-story tower serving as the guest registration area of Disney’s Coronado Springs Resort at Walt Disney World; opened July 9, 2019, with 545 guest rooms. The design and amenities reflect the spirit of Spanish artists and architects. Visitors can enjoy fine rooftop dining at Toledo – Tapas, Steak & Seafood, while the …

GCH Craftsman Grill

GCH Craftsman Grill Quick-service restaurant at Disney’s Grand Californian Hotel & Spa; opened July 11, 2019, replacing White Water Snacks. A nearby pool bar, GCH Craftsman Bar, opened July 3, 2019, offering artisanal pizzas, chicken skewers, and cocktails.

Zimmer, Hans

Zimmer, Hans Composer; his early work for Disney included additional music for White Fang and co-writing music for Cool Runnings. His work on The Lion King would earn the 1995 Academy Award for Best Original Score, followed by his contributions to Crimson Tide, White Squall, Muppet Treasure Island, The Rock, Pearl Harbor, King Arthur, The …

Wonderful World of Animation

Wonderful World of Animation Nighttime show at Disney’s Hollywood Studios; debuted May 1, 2019, in conjunction with the park’s 30th anniversary. State-of-the-art projection mapping on the Chinese Theatre and other effects take guests on a journey through more than 90 years of Disney and Pixar animated films.

Villa del Lago

Villa del Lago See THREE BRIDGES BAR & GRILL.