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Cost-cutting efforts at The Walt Disney Company appear to have secured a privacy win for fans and Theme Park Guests. Recently, we at Disney Fanatic reported that the “Disney Prime” membership was going the way of the dodo. This would have essentially combined the many different Disney products, from the Disney+ streaming platform to the MyDisneyExperience app, into one lump ...

Another Marvel leader was added to the list of thousands of people being laid off by The Walt Disney Company. Related: Disney Exec Was “Blindsided” By Firing, But She Repeatedly Violated Her Contract The past few days have been filled with layoff updates and included the axing of Bob Chapek’s entire metaverse division, “Next Generation Storytelling,” as well as one ...

Disney Cruise Line will soon be operating one of the biggest cruise ships in the world, and now we know where its base of operations will be. In the latter half of 2022, we learned that Disney Cruise Line purchased the incomplete behemoth Global Dream from a failing cruise company. Sporting 208,000 gross tons, it will be the biggest ship in the ...

Pixar Animation Studios has announced what could be its most controversial move yet, and fans are not happy. Paired with the first trailer of the latest feature film, Elemental, Pixar announced that Carl Fredrickson and Dug would return to the silver screen in an all-new short film called “Carl’s Date.” Yes, it appears that Carl is finally moving on from the love ...

The first round of layoffs is finally underway at The Walt Disney Company, but those newly detached from the Mouse House are wasting no time in putting their best foot forward to find their next home. In the course of a few days, we learned that returning Disney CEO Bob Iger and his leadership team would begin terminating 4,000 occupied ...

Anybody who has ridden Space Mountain at Walt Disney World–at least any grown adult–would know that there is one unspoken rule when it comes to that iconic coaster: don’t raise your hands in the air. Disney’s first completely indoor coaster has earned a reputation for being scarier with the lights on instead of in the dark due to the extremely ...

Brightline is officially setting up shop in the Greater Orlando Area. The Miami-based high-speed passenger rail line is mere weeks away from finally launching the long-anticipated connection from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Brickell, Ft. Lauderdale, and the rest of Florida’s Southeast Corridor, and on Monday, March 27, they gave fans and would-be passengers a look at their new base ...

In a move assumed to be in the name of “inclusivity,” Walt Disney Imagineers have removed items from one of the Haunted Mansion variants that ironically allude to the whole theme of the attraction family–death. Related: “You Asked. They Listened.” Guest Complaints Trigger Changes to Disney Park Ride Originally opening at New Orleans Square in Disneyland Park, a version of ...

They sure don’t make ’em like they used to… We have all heard someone drop that phrase about something, right? Whether “’em” refers to cars, tools, or even kids, the older a person gets, the more they tend to look at the latest versions of treasured items and recognize the difference–good and bad. Disney movies are no exception. They really ...

On the internet, it seems everybody is at risk of getting canceled for something–even over the simplest statements and opinions. After years of navigating the Twittersphere and its thought police, the general consensus admits that the fear of being canceled causes users to withhold honesty, and Disney fans appear to be no exception to this rule. Hoping to get to ...