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Walt Disney Animation Studios finally release its first trailer for one of its most-anticipated feature films yet, and people are loving it! Disney’s Wish is scheduled to hit theaters this November and tell the story of one of the most important characters in the entire history of The Walt Disney Company, The Wishing Star. Starring Ariana DeBose as the heroine Asha, Chris ...

On Wednesday, April 26, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District’s new Board of Supervisors confirmed that Disney’s highly-praised last-minute development agreement with the now-terminated Reedy Creek Improvement District is completely void. It was seen as a last-minute power grab, both positively and negatively, in the final days of Disney’s puppet government and the Reedy Creek Improvement District. The unique deal ...

On Wednesday, April 26, the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District (CFTOD) Board of Supervisors will meet to nullify all of the eleventh-hour plans set by The Walt Disney Company and its now-terminated Reedy Creek Improvement District Board. Appointed by Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, the new supervising board of the Central Florida district, which houses the Walt Disney World Resort, was ...

In mid-February, it was announced that the former executive of The Walt Disney Company, Dave Hollis, passed away at the age of 47. Now, the reason for his passing has become clear. Read More: Former Senior Disney Executive Dies at 47 According to NBC, Disney’s former distribution chief died of an accidental drug overdose in his home just outside Austin, ...

Could Bob Chapek return to a leading role in the entertainment industry? The Walt Disney Company has dealt with several employment-based blows as their people go off and bring magic–and profits–to the competition, and perhaps the most significant example is Jeffrey Katzenberg. After helping spearhead the Disney Renaissance, driving Walt Disney Animation Studios to deliver instant classics from The Little ...

A new bill has been introduced in Florida’s capital that seems to put the Walt Disney World Monorail System and other Disney World Transportation under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). According to the Orlando Sentinel, an unnamed bill is making its way through the Senate that could require all of Walt Disney World’s transportation systems to meet FDOT ...

Recently, Florida Governor Ron DeSantis met Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida to discuss business relationships. But from the Disney fan’s perspective, shaking hands in the picture below is a political leader struggling to wrestle power away from Disney and the leader of a nation whose Disney Resort is the only one in the world completely outside of the company’s control. ...

Another round of layoffs was released across multiple aspects of The Walt Disney Company this morning. Following the first round several weeks ago, this next wave is expected to terminate over “several thousands” of jobs between Monday, April 24, and Thursday, April 27, getting the company closer to Disney CEO Bob Iger’s 7,000 job-cut goal in an effort to reduce ...

They say every generation has its own word or phrase for the same thing. In the case of Disney movies, what was once known as “straight-to-video” movies are now known as “Disney+ Originals.” The connotation means the exact same thing: that whatever movie we are about to watch was not deemed good enough for producers to risk spending the money ...

As we celebrate the 25th Anniversary of Disney’s Animal Kingdom Theme Park, attention turns to its greatest attributes. From the trails of Kilimanjaro Safaris to the towering mountains of Pandora: The World of Avatar. But there has always been one part of the Park that has always drawn the attention of Disney fans since its debut: the Yeti of the ...