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IMAX Reportedly Dumps Star Wars: Inside the Brutal Box Office Collapse of ‘The Mandalorian and Grogu’
The box office can be an unforgiving place, but nobody expected the Star Wars franchise to take a hit this severe. Jon Favreau’s The Mandalorian and Grogu was supposed to be Disney’s grand theatrical redemption—a triumphant return to the big screen after a seven-year cinematic hiatus. Credit: Lucasfilm Instead, the film has careened into
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Disney Lifts Several Guest Restrictions Beginning June 3
Planning a Disney cruise takes a different kind of energy than planning a park trip. There is the itinerary to map out, the port excursions to book, the dining reservations to lock in, and then the long mental checklist of what you can and cannot bring onboard. Disney Cruise Line has always had its own set of rules around that last part,
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Countdown Begins: Disneyland Ticket Rules Change Permanently in 4 Months
Disney World just gave us the clearest signal yet that Disneyland is about to get more expensive, and if you are planning a trip to Anaheim anytime soon, that timeline matters more than you might think. Walt Disney World quietly opened ticket sales through October 31, 2027 recently, and the new pricing attached to those dates tells a stor
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Disney Parks
The Refurbishment Revolution: Why Disney Is Secretly Reusing Old Rides to Create “New” Attractions
In the theme park industry, the historic playbook for keeping attendance high was simple: bring out the wrecking ball. To convince families to book their next expensive vacation, theme park giants traditionally relied on a brute-force expansion strategy—bulldozing old areas and spending hundreds of millions of dollars to build massive att
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A Second Policy Change Just Dropped for Plus-Sized Disney Tourists
There is a particular kind of dread that comes with airport surprises when you are headed to Walt Disney World. Not the normal travel-day stress, but the specific, sinking feeling of watching a carefully built trip start to crack before you even board the plane. Dining reservations you made 60 days out. Park tickets tied to a date. A reso
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Disney Hollywood Studios
Disney Spent Millions on This New Area. Guests Started Damaging It Within Days
The Walt Disney Studios Lot courtyard at Disney's Hollywood Studios has barely had time to find its footing, and guests are already leaving their mark on it in ways no one at Walt Disney World Resort had hoped for. The Damage Report WDWNT flagged the issue on May 27, just days after the new courtyard welcomed its first guests. The main is
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Movies & Entertainment
Pixar’s Andrew Stanton Opens up About Cutting Woody From ‘Toy Story 5’
Toy Story 5 will reunite Woody with Buzz Lightyear and the rest of Bonnie's toys, but Pixar nearly took a very different approach to the sequel. According to writer and director Andrew Stanton, the franchise's most iconic character was absent from the earliest draft of the film as the creative team worked through how to continue Woody's s
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Walt Disney World
Disney’s Latest Pest Control Strategy Is Turning Heads Across Walt Disney World
For many Walt Disney World guests, summer memories are supposed to be filled with fireworks, attractions, character encounters, and long evenings spent exploring the resort. What they usually don't expect is getting bitten. Yet every year, as temperatures climb and Central Florida's humidity settles in, a familiar seasonal nuisance return
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Walt Disney World
Disney Fans May Need Backup Plans as Heavy Rain Targets Central Florida
For many Disney World visitors, months—sometimes years—of planning lead up to a single weekend. Flights are booked. Dining reservations are secured. Park itineraries are mapped down to the hour. Families arrive with expectations of magical moments, unforgettable rides, and long days spent soaking in everything the resort has to offer. Tha
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