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Apr- 2024 -12 April
Disney’s Expansion Plan Begins: Mickey Mouse Finds New Home Overseas
D23 is moving to Brazil, and with that, the worldwide domination of Disney continues as the theme park mogul dedicated the next 10 years to expanding the theme parks and increasing capacity. It is not a shock to hear that Disney is beloved worldwide. While Walt Disney World Resort is the busiest of all Disney parks, every park worldwide is highly successful, with guests flying in from every countr
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12 April
Drunk Man Makes Fun of Fellow Guest, Gets Attacked at Disney World
A drunk man was beaten up by his wife at Disney World after he made fun of another Disney Park guest with Down's Syndrome. One key aspect of enjoying a Walt Disney World vacation is remembering that it's a family-friendly destination. Disney has certain codes of conduct that allow the company to create a certain atmosphere and environment, allowing guests from all over the world and different cult
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12 April
‘Star Wars’ Replaces Mando and Grogu, Iconic Duo’s Future Uncertain
Din Djarin/The Mandalorian (Pedro Pascal) and Grogu only touched down on Disney+ in 2019, but they're already as iconic as Millennium Falcon pilot Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and his Wookiee sidekick Chewbacca (Peter Mayhew/Joonas Suotamo), who have been around for 47 years since the original movie, Star Wars: Episode IV — A New Hope (1977). The Beskar-clad bounty hunter of very few words and t
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11 April
Disney Aims High, Compares Self to World Heritage Sites
In a new marketing campaign for guests, Disney compared its Parisian theme park to the Eiffel Tower. The Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort are universally agreed upon as some of the best places in the world to enjoy a Disney vacation. However, guests can sometimes forget there are other parks all over the world that also provide an incredible experience for most fans. From Hong Kong D
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11 April
Disney Taking Fans for Granted: How Many Lawsuits Has the Company Escaped Because of Loyalty?
After four people alleged that they “suffered severe injuries and incurred medical expenses” being stranded on “Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey” in Universal Studios Hollywood, Universal is facing a lawsuit from these guests. While most of the time, we at Disney Fanatic enjoy bringing you stories of magical happenings and events at the Disney Parks, occasionally, we do bring news from outsi
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11 April
Disney Enthusiast O.J. Simpson Confirmed Dead
The world was stunned this morning when news broke out shortly of prolific American football star and Disney enthusiast O.J. Simpson passing away. American Football Legend and Disney Enthusiast O.J. Simpson Loses Battle Against Cancer, Family Confirms Former NFL star O.J. Simpson, a figure of both athletic greatness and notorious infamy, has passed away after battling cancer, according to his fami
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11 April
Ugly Truth Behind Emergency Measures on Disney’s Kilimanjaro Safaris Attraction
Many consider Kilimanjaro Safaris at Disney’s Animal Kingdom theme park the closest thing to a “real” safari one can experience outside of Africa, and its emergency protocols only help in that case. While the animals are technically in captivity, Walt Disney World Resort guests are taken out into their domain, where the real threat of an unwanted encounter exists. Now, under normal circumstances,
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11 April
Disney Ride Mayhem! Guest Accused of Stealing As He Climbs Out of Vehicle
Each Disney ride begins with the same mantra: “Please keep your hands, arms, feet, and legs inside the ride vehicle at all times.” Many Disney fans can recite this line by heart, as it is the safety message played before every ride leaves the loading area. Disney's top priority is guest and cast member safety, so they want to emphasize that message. Even tame rides can become dangerous
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11 April
New ‘Goofy Movie’ in the Works, Disney Actor Confirms
When it comes to Disney's animated entourage of beloved characters, very few have been responsible for generations of laughter like Goofy has. Arguably the studio's most versatile character, the dippy dog had a peak career in the '90s thanks to his triumphant performance in A Goofy Movie (1995), but a recent interview shares that he's far from finished. If you were a kid in the '90s, A Goofy Movie
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11 April
‘Snow White’ Star Rachel Zegler Speaks Out, Leaves Franchise
Rachel Zegler, who is best known for the waves she has made as Snow White in Disney's live-action film, recently spoke out about a major decision. Rachel Zegler, an emerging talent in Hollywood, catapulted into the spotlight with her breakout role as Maria in West Side Story (2021). Despite having no prior professional acting experience, Zegler's raw talent and vocal ability captured the attention
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