When the smoke cleared after the recent D23 announcements, Walt Disney World ended up with several notable developments. Orlando’s parks eventually will gain a villains land, two “Cars” attractions, a “Monsters, Inc.” land, rides based on “Encanto” and “Indiana Jones” scenarios, a “Mandalorian” update for a “Star Wars” ride, a nighttime parade and more.
Not too shabby, but it takes steam away from those folks who cry, “Be fair to Florida.” I’ll admit that when Disney execs started talking about the “Monsters” land, I assumed it would be in a far-flung theme park, perhaps Paris or
