From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) After being built in the late 1930’s and then going on to serve a long career in WW2 and as a passenger liner, Cunard’s RMS Queen Elizabeth was the pride of the fleet and nation she severed. A luxury liner taking to the seas as the…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Try Opera browser FOR FREE here https://opr.as/05-Opera-browser-brightsunfilms Before Canada was even a country, some might say it was a company. That company was the iconic, Hudson’s Bay Company, a brand which started as a fur trading post in 1670, then to a big box, department store…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Since 2019 when it closed permanently, Century III Mall, just outside of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, has been on a downward slope. Just months following the closure, people were finding their way inside and ultimately ransacking the structure until action needed to be taken. Join me in this…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) When Triceratops Encounter opened up at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in 1999, it became one of the parks most unique attractions, letting guests come face to face with a massive animatronic dinosaur. However, after a short operational run, it would later be left completely abandoned. Patreon…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Formed from a humble air carrier operation in 1990, Spirit Airlines has gone onto pioneer the ultra low cost budget carrier model in America, becoming known (perhaps infamously) as the cheapest airline in the skies. However, times have changed and their business model is now looking…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) In a display of vanity and excess, like many Dubai mega projects, the Dubai Creek Tower was set to be the tallest structure ever built by humans, a $1 billion symbol of the cities engineering might. But, after it had been announced in 2016 and following…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Thanks to Storyblocks for sponsoring this video! Download unlimited stock media at one set price with Storyblocks: https://storyblocks.com/BrightSunFilms After growing to become the premier party supply store in America with nearly 1,000 stores and tens of thousands of employees, Party City was a force to be…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Disney’s once abandoned River Country water park has been in a state of limbo for decades now. Ever since it closed in the early 2000’s, the park has been left abandoned. That was until Disney announced a new resort to occupy the land, however that too…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) For more information & screenings visit https://www.stolenkingdomfilm.com Stolen Kingdom is a documentary that delves into the history of mischief, scandal, and theft at Walt Disney World, ultimately leading to the theft of an animatronic valued at nearly half a million dollars. The film features key figures…

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From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) After seeing photos of a rusting cruise liner partially capsized and half submerged, i’ve always wondered what the story was behind it. It’s a striking sight to see with this massive vessel long forgotten with much of it still in tact. Today i’m on a mission…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Upon the development of the American Space Shuttle program, The Soviet Union also embarked on their own version. This little known space program, which cost billion of dollars, was known as Buran and much like their American counterparts, their shuttle design was strikingly similar. But unlike…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Use code BRIGHTSUN at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off a one year plan: https://incogni.com/brightsun After nearly a decade of stalled development ideas for a valuable plot of land next to the former Staples Centre in Downtown Los Angeles, finally a development began…

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From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Use code BRIGHTSUN at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off a one year plan: https://incogni.com/brightsun Well known across southern States in America, 99 Cents Only Stores was a growing company, focused on customer service and offering products at a gimmicky, yet very enticing…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Use code BSF50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box plus 20% off your next month of orders at https://bit.ly/46a5QWn! In the early 2000’s, Dubai unveiled plans for a enormous, $65 billion theme park and entertainment district called Dubailand. It was to be made up…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Use code BRIGHTSUN at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off a one year plan: https://incogni.com/brightsun In 2005, the quickly growing Schlitterbahn Waterpark company unveiled their ambitious plans to build a massive waterpark resort in Kansas City, Kansas. What would ultimately be built in…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Use code BSF50 to get 50% OFF your first Factor box plus 20% off your next month of orders at https://bit.ly/46a5QWn! From its origins as a convenience store kiosk created by the McDonald’s corporation, Redbox grew to become a massive DVD rental brand with tens of…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) In 2022, this massive apartment complex in Central Florida was inundated with over 7 feet of flood water. The resulting evacuation of it’s inhabitants was nothing short of chaotic and after everyone was forced out, no residence were ever allowed to return. Years later, this complex…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) After my very lacklustre visit in 2022, I concluded that Marineland, Niagara Falls might just be the worst theme park in North America. Now, years have passed and despite rumours of the struggling theme park finally closing down in 2024, they defied all expectations and indeed…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) The 2008 recession halted construction projects around North America, some of which would never get going again. The Bloomfield Park, master planned community was one such project. It began as a dream to bring New Urbanism to Michigan and build a spectacular, multi billion community. But…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) For over 20 years, Disneyland’s Tomorrowland has had a prevalent, massive reminder of the past high above guests. It’s the tracks of the former Disneyland Peoplemover, an attraction born from Walt Disney’s love for transportation concepts and one which ultimately closed in the mid 90’s. Replacing…

From “Bright Sun Films”. ( YouTube / Nebula ) Since the late 1960’s, Red Lobster has grown to become an American seafood institution with over 650 restaurants and tens of thousands of employees. It’s also one of the most successful casual restaurant chains to ever exist. So it was pretty surprising to many when they…