That’s just what we know so far.
Here’s what it’s like insideRise of the Resistance.
(you could see it just to the left of the A-Wing in this model image.)
Actually, it’s the R2 astromech R2-D2.
He then digitized those treads and turned them into three wheels on a little trolley.
“I’ll set the scene for you,” says Kirstin Makela, art director for Imagineering.
“There’s a busy construction site.
There are lots of people around, pouring hardscape concrete.
Like that, R2-D2 has left his mark.
“The idea is [the Resistance] set up only a week ago.
And if they need to run, they can abandon this place fast,” Larena says.
Throughout the line, guests will pick up on transmissions that hint of an encroaching First Order legion.
But there are other things to explore, too.
The line winds through a cave with a dry aqueduct and shallow dips in the flat shelves of rock.
“These were depressions used to clean and wash things,” Larena says, flashing a smile.
“But now, it’s good for sitting.”
Nearby is another mysterious room, with numerous archways in the stone sealed shut with smaller, smooth rocks.
“Is this where people would sleep … or is this where beings are interred?”
Resistance Control Center
The good guys aren’t very careful with ancient archeology sites.
As you enter the heart of Resistance command, a familiar droid appears: BB-8.
Like R2-D2’s tracks, no detail was too small for authenticity.
Takeoff and Capture
Once the transport doors close, visitors watch on monitors as they are cleared for take-off.
Before long, the convoy is intercepted by a First Order Star Destroyer.
“Move along, Resistance scum!”
They’re the bad guys.
The Interrogation Room and … You don’t stay here long.
