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(New York, NY) – October 31, 2024 – After a sold-out event in 2024, the TCM Classic Cruise will set sail from October 8-13, 2025, aboard the Disney Magic. Next year’s ship will embark out of Port Canaveral, FL, and will travel to Nassau and Disney’s newest island destination in the Bahamas, Disney Lookout Cay at Lighthouse Point. TCM’s Ben Mankiewicz will again serve as host for the voyage, and travelers will be treated to a wide variety of TCM-themed events and activities, including appearances by legendary classic film stars, screenings of great movies, unique presentations with film experts, in-depth interviews, Q&A sessions, trivia games and more.
Mike De Luca and Pamela Abdy, Co-Chairs & CEOs, Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group said, “Each year Ben Mankiewicz and the team at TCM create a once in a lifetime destination cruise event for movie lovers to gather and celebrate the very best in classic cinema. We join the TCM team in welcoming everyone to another memorable voyage in 2025!”
Recently completing its 10th sailing, the 2024 TCM Classic Cruise sailed out of Fort Lauderdale, FL with stops in Cozumel, Mexico and Castaway Cay, Disney’s private-island paradise in the Bahamas on the Disney Magic. While at sea, passengers had the opportunity to attend a wide variety of TCM-themed events and activities, including film screenings and conversations with special guests including Joe Dante, Bruce Goldstein, Buddy Joe Hooker and screen stars Shaun Cassidy, Hayley and Juliet Mills, and EGOT-winning actress Rita Moreno.
TCM hosts Ben Mankiewicz, Jacqueline Stewart, Dave Karger, Eddie Muller, and Alicia Malone were also on board, ushering festivities throughout the week. Other fan events included film discussions, movie trivia games, beverage tastings, live music, and dance classes. The weeklong celebration of film also hosted multiple parties, including a “Graveyard Smash” themed reception where guests were encouraged to dress in outfits inspired by spooky creatures, mutants, and ghouls.
Pre-sale registration for the 2025 cruise begins today at tcmcruise.com, and public on sale begins December 20, 2024.
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