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Feb- 2024 -18 February
Fire Set Ablaze Below Disney Skyliner, Explosion Risk
On Wednesday evening, Walt Disney World Resort guests riding the Disney Skyliner dangled just feet above a blazing fire. A witness recorded the blaze from a safe distance and shared footage on social media. The fire ignited in a bushy area on EPCOT Resorts Blvd., according to Citizen user @Sips_tea. It burned just feet from the Speedway gas station on Disney property, risking a fiery explosion had
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17 February
Florida School Mandates Permission Slips to Watch Disney Movie
Parents were quite thoroughly fed up with their children's high school when the institution required permission slips for a Disney movie. In Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's Florida, it seems that schools now mandate permission slips for teenagers to watch even the most socially acceptable, safe movies: Disney classics. Related: Frustrated Audiences Believe Even Artificial Intelligence Has “More So
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17 February
Strangers at Disney Help Terrified Guest “Conquer” Fear
“Thank you, kind strangers”: A guest wrote about how strangers at Disneyland Resort helped them conquer their fears. The Disney Parks are places of magic and wonder. Any Disney guest would attest to this fact. From the amazing rides and attractions to the wonderful lands at both the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort, there's a lot to love about the Disney Park experien
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17 February
Have You Spotted This Reportedly Elusive Character at the Disney Parks?
Guests went online to try to determine where at the Central Florida Disney Resort they could spot this elusive character. One of the best parts of going to any Disney Park is being able to meet your favorite Disney character. The meets and greets are certainly one of the best experiences any guest can have at the parks. Recently, a guest took to social media to ask for help to find her little one'
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17 February
“Truly a Brat”: Guests Argue Over Child’s Behavior at Disney Park
Guests decided to check in to see if they were being unreasonable when they called out a child's bad behavior at Disneyland. The Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort are known to be some of the best places on the planet to enjoy a Disney vacation. From the amazing rides and attractions at Disneyland Park to the wonderful lands like Avengers Campus at Disney California Adventure Park,
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17 February
Frustrated Audiences Believe Even Artificial Intelligence Has “More Soul” Than Disney
Audiences are so fed up with the quality of a lot of Disney's productions that some believe that AI can do a better job than the Mouse House. The Walt Disney Company has been facing a lot of criticism lately for the quality of its productions and films. The company has been criticized for the lackluster storytelling and “woke” narratives in its live-action and animated films. However,
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17 February
Report Accuses Disney of Passing On Oscar-Nominated Actor For ‘Fantastic Four’ Because He Was ‘Too White’
On Valentine's Day, Marvel Studios officially announced its cast and release date for the new Fantastic Four (2025) film. The cast includes Pedro Pascal from The Mandalorian, Vanessa Kirby from The Crown and Napoleon (2023), Joseph Quinn from Stranger Things, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach from Hulu/FX's award-winning show The Bear. Happy Valentine’s Day from Marvel’s First Family! Pedro Pascal, Vanessa
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17 February
Disney Developing a ‘Tangled’ Musical For Broadway
Near the very bottom of an article on The Hollywood Reporter website, there was a throw-away line, but the line had a deeper meaning to fans of Disney and Broadway. The story was about the Actor's Equity Union, representing thousands of Broadway actors, authorizing a strike against the Broadway League. The Actrors' Equity Union wants pay increases for developmental work. Developmental work is wher
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17 February
The Shocking Truth Behind Disney’s Original Plans for Princess Tiana
These days, the 2009 animated Disney movie The Princess and the Frog is a hot topic due to Princess Tiana's upcoming Magic Kingdom ride, which will be called Tiana's Bayou Adventure and will reportedly open this summer. Princess Tiana has become an iconic Disney princess, with many Disney fans appreciating the movie's old-school animation style as opposed to the more modern CGI style from movies
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17 February
Disney’s Getting So Expensive, They Might Price Themselves Out of Business
The question of Disney's prices has come up time and again over the last few years. It's no surprise that this is the case, considering that the price of Walt Disney World tickets and Disneyland tickets have gone up consistently and exponentially in past years, and the cost of being at the parks or on a cruise has shot up as well. But in all these price rises, it's worth noting that Disney is begi
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