Rise of the Resistance

Despite our earlier misgivings, boarding group 124 had rolled around by the late afternoon, so we headed back to Galaxy's Edge to ride. It was inredible - huge sets, dozens of cast members in character and full costume. The hologram effects were particularly impressive.

We capped off the day with some food at ABC Commissary, catching the Fantasmic show and then the other new Star Wars ride: Millenium Falcon, smuggler's run. Again the theming is great, a full scale YT-1300 Corellian light freighter sits outside, and you could absoltely believe you were climbing inside and piloting it.

Unfortunately for our fellow riders we got the pilot's positions. We came pretty much as close as possible to failing the mission, without actually doing so - getting away with a handful of loot and most of our ship. Sending the ship into lightspeed was pretty amazing.Read more