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Disney updates classic Splash Mountain ride

Aug 24, 2021

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Disney revealed new updates about its Splash Mountain attraction. Critics called for a redesign because it’s based on the movie “Song of the South,” which depicts African American slaves living happily on a plantation. As a result, Adventures with Princess Tiana from “Princess and the Frog” will be the new theme of the ride. Disney says the renovated ride will start from the movie’s final scene and be full of New Orleans culture.

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TAYLOR KNIGHT:

HEY I’M TAYLOR KNIGHT WITH STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS. 

DISNEY RELEASED SOME NEW UPDATES ON THE REVAMP OF THE CLASSIC RIDE SPLASH MOUNTAIN. 

THE RIDE IS BEING REDESIGNED TO PRINCESS AND THE FROG STORY LINE. 

IF YOU’RE WONDERING OMG – WHY ARE THEY CHANGING SPLASH MOUNTAIN?

WELL THE RIDE WAS INITIALLY BASED OFF THE  MOVIE  “SONG OF THE SOUTH” THAT PORTRAYS AFRICAN AMERICAN SLAVES LIVING HAPPILY ON A PLANTATION…

SO IT HAS TO GO. 

MAJOR DISNEY FANS WONDER WHAT THE SPLASH MOUNTAIN REVAMP WILL LOOK LIKE.

WELL, DISNEY SHARED SOME IMAGES OF WHAT RIDE GOERS  SHOULD EXPECT.

THE RIDE STORYLINE PICKS UP FROM THE FINAL KISS SCENE IN THE PRINCESS AND THE FROG. 

THE RIDE WILL TAKE RIDERS THROUGH A NEW ORLEANS FEEL WITH MUSIC AND SCENERY. 

BUT THIS IS NOT THE ONLY RIDE THAT HAS OR WILL RECEIVE A MAKE OVER – CHECK OUT MY EXPLAINER AT STRAIGHT ARROW NEWS DOT COM TO SEE WHAT OTHER CHANGES DISNEY IS MAKING TO KEEP UP WITH MODERN TIMES.