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A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US following a deal between Travel + Leisure Co and Sports ... More

Immersive cinema specialist SimEx-Iwerks, which celebrates its 30th anniversary in 2023, has created its first custom-production fly film in collaboration with CGI Specialist, Red Raion. ... More

11Arches, the charity behind outdoor theatrical spectacular Kynren – an Epic Tale of England, in Bishop Auckland, Durham, UK, has unveiled the first phase of ... More

Attractions Management understands the launch of Hasbro's Monopoly attraction in London is back on the cards, with 14 August 2021 slated as the official opening ... More

Disney's new Spider-Man attraction, coming to Disney's California Adventure later this year, will feature a world-first, with an animatronic version of the web-slinger set to ... More

A new indoor theme park is to open in Shanghai themed on the popular Naruto anime and manga franchise. The park, called Naruto World, will ... More

The upcoming season of the Emmy-winning science-fiction series Black Mirror, due for release in December, will have an episode that allows users to choose their ... More

After bringing global IP The Walking Dead to its popular Fright Night events last October, Thorpe Park has upped the ante yet again, utilising the ... More

Earlier this year Thorpe Park promised to “up the ante” in the lead up to Halloween, and the operator has delivered, confirming plans to bring ... More

Six Flags has announced the addition of Garfield to its Chinese ventures, with the popular IP to be used in the children’s area of its ... More

With less than two weeks to go to the premiere of the live-action show Kynren in northeast England, key figures at Eleven Arches are emphasising ... More

VR startup Jaunt, which last year secured US$65m (€58m, £42m) from a number of global companies to develop its immersive technology, has produced a six-part ... More

With Sonic the Hedgehog reportedly set to make his way onto the silver screen, Sega Sammy boss Hajime Satomi has said that’s only the start ... More

Hasbro and DMG Entertainment have reached an agreement to bring a live-action Transformers experience to China in 2017. Touted as "a cross between an action-adventure ... More

UK-based virtual reality company Curiscope has offered an alternative to keeping large animals captive, debuting an immersive VR shark experience which could become a big ... More

Tickets have gone on sale for Eleven Arches’ eagerly awaited ‘Kynren – an epic tale of England’, with the Puy du Fou-style attraction’s CEO touting ... More

Eleven Arches – the £31m (US$47.4m, €42.9m) live-action show in partnership with the creators of Puy du Fou which is coming to the UK in ... More

A startup virtual reality company in California’s Silicon Valley has secured US$65m (€58m, £42m) from a number of global companies including Disney as media and ... More

Shouts of “Get the Crystal!” might soon be ringing through the streets of London. Rumours are circulating that a 1990s game show – featuring a ... More

The Malaysian government is to bet big on the picturesque island of Langkawi, aiming to attract RM5bn (£948m, US$1.5bn, €1.1bn) for private sector investments as ... More

Roy Edward Disney, son of Disney Studios co-founder Roy O. Disney, and nephew of Walt Disney, has died in Newport Beach, California, US, following a ... More