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RISE OF THE RESISTANCE



        activity going on, and they’re   out, and there is a ship waiting for
        gearing up for something. And   you. You actually board the ship.
        we’re a part of that something.”  It’s really a moment that comes to
           As an aside, Larena shares that   life for you.”
        one of the only differences between   This transition is one of Larena’s
        the Orlando and Anaheim Rise of   favorite sections of the attraction.
        the Resistance experiences is the   “That was a bucket list thing for
        queue, which is expanded in Florida.   me,” he adds. “You have to go up
        “Because of the Florida climate, we   the ramp, so you’re really on that
        built more of a covered queue there.   ship. And, then you get captured.
        If you go through                       We’re really tapping
        the standby queue in   “There are so    into that same dread
        Florida, you’ll actually                of Obi-Wan Kenobi’s
        go through some     many things         famous line, ‘That’s
        different rooms before   to see, you    no moon!’ You’ve
        your mission briefi ng.   will have to   gotten yourself tractor
        But that’s the only                     beamed by the First
        difference between the  ride this again  Order. Your whole
        attractions on each of   and again      ship is there. What are
        the two coasts.”                        you going to do now?
                             and again.”
                                                You have to think on
        That’s No Moon                          your feet, how are you
        Continuing on, the ancient tunnels   going to get out of this? Now, we’re
        lead guests to an encounter with Rey   tapping into Princess Leia and Han
        (Daisy Ridley), who explains that the   Solo being quick-witted. The way
        Resistance needs our help and we’re   they figured out how to get off the

        going off-planet. Larena says that   Death Star, you’ve got to fi gure a
        this call to action harkens back to   way to get off this Star Destroyer   05
        the moment we see Luke Skywalker   before things get even worse and
        on Tatooine in A New Hope, looking   in the meantime help out the
        out to the twin suns and wishing for   good guys.”           06
        adventures of his own.           Larena is also very happy with
           “We’re tapping into that with   the hangar bay. “Every movie
        this attraction,” he enthuses. “Rey   touches on just how imposing the
        is asking you to get involved in this   bad guys are, that they can build
        mission. She tells you, ‘We’ve got a   these huge hangars, at that scale.
        ship out here. It’s fueled. It’s ready.   So, including that, and having 50
        Let’s go!” Doors open, you walk   stormtroopers standing at attention


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