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The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror to get updates this Summer   Feb 10, 2010
As part of Disney's just announced 'Summer Nightastic', The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror will get updates to be ready for this summer, including new effects and drop sequence. More details coming....


  Tower of Terror promotional sign update   Jan 28, 2008
The long standing animated Tower of Terror promotional sign has also had it's signage changed to the new name of Disney's Hollywood Studios. ...


The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror 13th Anniversary Annual Passholder event   Jun 06, 2007
Disney are holding a special Annual Passholder event to mark the 13th anniversary of the Twilight Zone Tower of Terror on Friday July 13th from 10:30pm. You must register for this event on the Disney ...


  Crane by Tower of Terror   May 03, 2007
A large crane (shown in the photos below) appeared over the weekend. It's positioned directly between the Tower and Rock n RollerCoaster, and has been in use during the daytime. The Tower of Terror is...


  Tower of Terror Exterior facade refurbishment   May 01, 2007
Now that the busy Easter period is over, the Tower of Terror facade is undergoing some refurbishment work. Scaffolding and construction walls are up around some of the front and side areas around the ...


  Tower of Terror roof refurbishment   Apr 17, 2006
The Tower of Terror is currently undergoing some refurbishment work on the roof. Large sections of the roofing tiles are being replaced. Note that the attraction remains open during this work. ...


Upcoming Tower of Terror refurbishment   Aug 21, 2003
The Tower of Terror is set for a lot of rehab work during September. 18th - 21st September will see one side of the Tower closed. 22nd - 26th will see both sides closed, and then 27th September - 17th...


Press Release - The making of Tower of Terror 4   Mar 26, 2003
At first glance, many guests might think that Walt Disney Imagineers -- the wizards responsible for envisioning and creating the Walt Disney World Resort theme park attractions -- are all creative mas...


TOWER OF TERR4R - Never the Same Fear Twice   Jan 13, 2003
The name for the new drop profile on the Tower of Terror is....

TOWER OF TERR4R: Never the Same Fear Twice

The "O" in terror is actually an elevator bu...


Tower of Terror 4 Soft openings now underway   Dec 09, 2002
The soft opening of Tower of Terror 4 began for guests this morning at 9am.

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Press Release - Tower of Terror 4   Dec 05, 2002
LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. -- Five simple words - one chilling thought: the tower is in control.

While “sequels” sometimes don’t measure up to their originals, the new version of The Twili...


Tower of Terror 4 soft opening   Dec 04, 2002
Tower of Terror 4 is likely to have a soft opening on Dec. 9 and the official opening is likely to be Dec. 31 ...


  Tower of Terror 4 drop profile information   Nov 08, 2002
Full details on the new Tower of Terror 4 drop profiles (Thanks to an "Evil" friend of WDWMagic, for the exclusive use of the info and diagrams)

Currently scheduled to appear to the pu...


Tower of Terror 4 confirmed by Disney spokesman   Nov 04, 2002
The long rumored Tower of Terror 4 is now officially confirmed by a Disney spokesman talking to press yesterday. The new version of the Tower will feature several all new drops profiles, linked to the...


New Tower of Terror seat belts   Aug 12, 2002
Reports in this week indicate that some of the elevators on Tower of Terror have been fitted with new lap belts in place of the lap bar. This may be part of Disney's increased focus on safety systems,...


  Tower of Terror refurbishment   May 24, 2001
An exterior refurb of the Tower is underway. ...


New Tower of Terror drop profile being worked on   Aug 30, 2000
It seems like its time again for WDI to be preparing to unleash a NEW drop profile for WDWs favorite thrill ride - Tower of Terror. We have been sent this scoop by a ToT CM.

"The engin...


  Fear Every Drop now open to the public   Mar 12, 1999
The new drop profile is now definitely open to the public. Reports are very positive, both for the new drops and the new lighting effects. ...


Fear Every Drop cast previews   Mar 01, 1999
Cast previews have been taking place after hours this week. ...


Tower of Terror Fear Every Drop profile announced   Feb 25, 1999
When "The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror" opened on July 22, 1994, it took the average Disney thrill ride to an all-new frightening level.

When the second drop was added two years later...


New drop profile coming to the Tower of Terror?   Oct 20, 1998
Tower of Terror is rumored to have a new drop profile and new effects to open in May 1999. ...