News + Pandora - The World of AVATAR Preview | 05/02/17
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The creators provide a preview of the Pandora World of Avatar area at Disney's Animal Kingdom following a selective sneak peek. Craig and Corey describe the immersive environment, noting that the land uses natural berms and dense vegetation to create a sense of being on a different planet. They detail specific attractions, including the Na'vi River Journey, which features a highly sophisticated animatronic shaman, and Flight of Passage, a high-intensity 3D simulator where guests fly on a Banshee. The creators also cover the dining options at Satuli Canteen, highlighting the themed food bowls and unique steamed buns, as well as the highly detailed, theme-specific merchandise. The discussion concludes with observations on the land's nighttime bioluminescence and the high level of craftsmanship involved in the hand-painted and hand-sculpted details. Additionally, the show covers news regarding Universal Orlando's revenue growth, brush fire risks at Walt Disney World due to fireworks, and potential driverless shuttle testing at the resort.
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it's the most sophisticated animatronic they have ever created for anything in Disney
this is going to be the premier attraction at Animal Kingdom
they knocked it out of a park they took a movie that was very popular kind of just forgot about the fact that it was a movie
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