Is the Rise of the Resistance worth it?

YES. If you are a Star Wars fanatic and honestly even if you are not you are going to be amazed and in awe of this new attraction. I had the opportunity to ride Star Wars Rise of the Resistance and the only way to describe it is mind blowing.
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Is Rise of the Resistance really good?

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is still a passive ride, but it's something engrossing, immersive, and non-viscerally thrilling. From the Cast Members perfectly executing their flaws to the plotting and encounters, the tension, pacing, and suspense are also exceptional.
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How rough is Rise of the Resistance ride?

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is a moderately scary ride, but not as scary as Expedition Everest or Tower of Terror. That said, you should be prepared for loud blasts, explosions, and intense battle scenes.
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Is Rise of the Resistance the best ride in the world?

Theme Park Insider's Robert Niles, who is also a theme park columnist for Southern California News Group, doesn't mince words: Rise of the Resistance is the world's best theme park ride.
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Is Rise of the Resistance worth a 2 hour wait?

If you are a major Star Wars fan Rise of the Resistance is easily worth a two hour wait. I know I would wait that long. If you aren't a big fan, but still want to experience it, a one hour wait will be worth it. Hands down.
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How quickly does Rise of the Resistance fill up?

Afternoon virtual queue distribution has been selling out equally as fast as the morning and groups are usually filled within 30 seconds to 1 minute of the Virtual Queue opening. Again, we are talking about the regular boarding passes for Rise of the Resistance, the ones that guarantee you a spot that day.
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What is the best time to ride Rise of the Resistance?

I therefore recommend waiting to book Rise until the return window is at least 11am or later so you can make the most of the morning otherwise. That may mean you need to wait to book Rise a bit later than when you enter the parks. Set an alarm on your phone to check back so you don't miss the ideal hour!
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Is there a bathroom in Rise of the Resistance?

Next to the construction access garage for Rise of the Resistance is a series of doors in the sunlight. Two of those doors are unisex restrooms that guests are escorted to and back from.
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Will Rise of the Resistance make me sick?

Rise of the Resistance Motion Sickness

The majority of the ride is in the trackless ride vehicle. It does move somewhat quickly, and it does take several turns, but the ride itself is very smooth. The risk of getting motion sickness on this ride is low.
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Does rise of Resistance have a drop?

Part of the reason why Rise of the Resistance is an experience is due to the fact it utilizes multiple ride systems. Throughout the entire experience, guests ride two simulators, a trackless vehicle, and are lifted both up and down. There's also a small drop towards the end, but it's super quick.
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Is Rise of the Resistance Lightning Lane?

Rise of the Resistance does have a Lightning Lane.

And, just like with the old FastPass+ system, lots of attractions in all 4 theme parks have Lightning Lanes.
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Why is Rise of the Resistance so popular?

Rise of the Resistance, which opened in December, is touted as the most technologically advanced ride Disney has ever designed. It's the main attraction of the company's $1 billion Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge expansion, and so far, according to reviews online, the ride sounds pretty thrilling.
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What happens if Rise of the Resistance breaks down?

If you are physically on the ride (as in seated in a ride vehicle) when it breaks down, you will likely receive a Lightning Lane pass to return and re-ride it later in the day. Sometimes these passes are also given to guests who are about to board the attraction.
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Can I ride Rise of the Resistance pregnant?

My wife is pregnant and we were wondering if Smugglers Run and Rise of the Resistance are off limits for expectant mothers. Neither ride is listed (that I've seen) on either pregnancy or height advisories. Thanks!” Bright Suns, Jesse!
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What is the best Star Wars ride at Disney World?

Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance is the best ride at Disney's Hollywood Studios. We don't want to give too many spoilers since so few people have ridden and, really, it's a ride where surprise is key.
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What do I need to know before riding the Rise of the Resistance?

Rise of the Resistance has a Lightning Lane and a Standby Line (but you can't use Genie+ on it)
  • Pay to ride using an Individual Lightning Lane selection.
  • Ride during Early Theme Park Entry (onsite guests only)
  • Ride right when the park opens.
  • Hop in line right before the park closes.
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What rides to avoid at Disney if you get motion sickness?

If you get sick from spinning rides, do not go on them. If up and down gets your tummy feeling funny, then avoid some roller coasters, even if they are not mentioned below. Splash Mountain, Expedition Everest and definitely Twilight Zone Tower of Terror have the biggest drops.
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How long is the line for Rise of the Resistance?

Today in Disney's Hollywood Studios, we've seen some pretty heavy crowds (Spring Break season is starting, y'all!). However, the most shocking crowd news of the day is the 3 1/2 hour line for Rise of the Resistance! The line was all over the place! It has been a hot minute since we've seen wait times that long.
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Does Rise of the Resistance need reservations?

The first thing to know is that you have to make a virtual reservation for Rise of the Resistance through the My Disney Experience app. Boarding groups for the ride become available at 7 a.m each day from any location, and then again at 1 p.m. only if you are inside the Hollywood Studios park.
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How much did it cost to build Rise of the Resistance?

It's about turning you from a spectator to a participant.” Costing around $1 billion each to produce, Galaxy's Edge opened first at Southern California's Disneyland in May, followed by the launch at Walt Disney World in August.
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What is the highest boarding group for Rise of the Resistance at Disneyland?

Disneyland's Rise of the Resistance Sets New Record, Hits Boarding Group 330. We were the first to report that Disneyland's Star Wars: Rise of the Resistance in Galaxy's Edge hit an all-time high boarding group of 330 on June 19th.
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How many boarding groups are there for Rise of the Resistance per day?

In the past week, that number has improved to an average of 252 boarding groups per day. At Disney's Hollywood Studios, an average of 130 boarding groups have been called since the attraction opened. A slight improvement on that number has been observed in the past week with an average of 158 boarding groups called.
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Can you do Rise of the Resistance twice in one day?

Can I get more than one Virtual Boarding Pass in a day? No, this was possible during the first couple of days of operation, but at this time guests are restricted to one Virtual Boarding Pass for Rise of the Resistance per day.
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