The Hilton Bonnet Creek Resort is offering what they call an “off-beat” promotion this summer. To celebrate the return of “Captain EO” to Epcot, fans of the 1980’s Michael Jackson 3D film can receive a free “Disney-view” upgrade when they wear a Jackson-inspired silver sequined glove during check-in at the resort!
What’s particularly intriguing about the Bonnet Creek properties is their proximity to Walt Disney World. When Walt was purchasing property for his Florida Project, the Bonnet Creek owners were the only holdouts. They never sold the land to Disney, and …

July 2 marked the day that Captain EO was schedule to return to Epcot. The show has been absent from the park since it closed in 1994, but has returned in honor of the passing of its star Michael Jackson.
While the attraction has already been back in place at Disneyland for some time, it has taken a while to return to Disney World. It was replaced by Honey I Shrunk the Audience in 1994. It has not been stated how long Disney plans to keep the 17 …

After a popular reopening this past February in California’s Disneyland, Captain EO is ready to spread it’s futuristic nostalgia across Disney parks worldwide. Set to celestially transport guests in Disneyland Paris & Tokyo Disneyland this coming June, the announcement many fans were waiting for came today; Captain EO is returning to Walt Disney World! Thomas Smith, social media director for Disney Parks, made the announcement today that starting July 2nd Captain EO will return to EPCOT, which originally housed Captain EO during it’s debut run.
“I remember enjoying ‘Captain EO’ …

Although not yet announced, sources are reporting that Captain EO’s move back to Disneyland Paris is confirmed to occur in July.
Michael Jackson and friends will take over the theater currently housing Honey I Shrunk the Audience, which will close at the end of April.
There is no word as to how long EO will stay in DLRP’s Discoveryland.
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For all of you Michael Jackson and Captain EO fans, a new trading pin is going to arrive very soon in Disneyland to commemorate the re-opening of the popular 3D film!
Julie Young, a developer of open-edition pins for the Walt Disney Company, has just received artwork for the pin and said the pin itself will arrive at Disneyland Park in early May.
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The date has finally been released for Michael Jackson’s “Captain EO” to return to Disneyland. Given the nostalgia after the star’s death, Disney has decided to present a limited engagement of the movie. The movie will begin showing at Disneyland on February 23rd.
According to the LA Times:
The return of “Captain EO” presents a perplexing challenge to family-centric Disney: How to market a movie relic starring a controversial character without appearing to capitalize on his demise.
Many fans will be excited to see the return of the film, which also …