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Jan- 2024 -2 January
A New Disney Vacation Club Benefit Is Coming
The Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is a vacation ownership program the Walt Disney Company offers. Disney Vacation Club It operates on a points system, allowing its members to travel and stay at Disney properties worldwide. This includes Disney-owned properties, cruises, and other affiliated resorts. Additional benefits of being a DVC owner include exclusive member-only Disney cruises, special lounges
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2 January
Former Disney Animator Trashes ‘Wish’
One of the most discussed Disney movies of 2023 was the animated film Wish. Related:Â ‘Wish' on Track To Be Disney's Biggest Bomb Disney Wish (2023) The Walt Disney Company promoted the film and pushed it as a celebration of the company's 100th anniversary. The Disney Wish movie received multiple marketing campaigns and was expected to be Disney's big Christmas holiday blockbuster. But after
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2 January
After Only A Day in The Public Domain, Mickey Mouse Is Getting Brutalized On Social Media
Clearly, people have been waiting for this moment for a while. They have been preparing for Mickey Mouse to enter the public domain so they can do whatever they choose with the beloved symbol of the Walt Disney Company without fear of repercussions. And that was probably the draw of all this: the ability to take a classic American icon and use him however you saw fit without the looming threat fro
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2 January
Disney Fantasy Picks Up Cuban Migrants on New Year’s Eve
Disney Cruise Line ship, the Disney Fantasy, picked up Cuban migrants just north of Havana, Cuba on the 31st of December. Whether you choose to go to a Disney park like the Walt Disney World Resort or you choose to enjoy Disney in a different way, there's always a lot to love about the Disney experience. But sometimes, things can take a turn. Even with Disney. In news that has certainly made waves
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2 January
This New Florida Law Is a Must Know for Disney World Guests
UPDATE: An earlier version of this erroneously listed CS/SB 76: State Park Campsite Reservations as a law that would affect the Disney Campgrounds as well; however, since these are private campgrounds, the law will not affect them. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed some new laws into existence beginning January 1, 2024, that will affect Disney World guests. While going to the Walt Disney W
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2 January
Actress Scarlett Johansson Finally Shares Latest Plans for Disney’s ‘Tower of Terror’ Film
In recent years, The Walt Disney Company has added a new dimension to its movie-making prowess, but the idea isn't completely new. Twenty years ago, Disney released the first Pirates of the Caribbean film starring Johnny Depp as the incomparable Captain Jack Sparrow. But the Disney Parks ride that inspired the film was the first attraction to inspire a Disney film, whereas rides in the parks are o
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2 January
Yet Another Sequel is in the Works at Pixar, Despite the Studio’s Promise to Fans
Just months before Inside Out 2 (2024) is slated for a theatrical release, Pixar Animation Studios is beginning work on yet another sequel, despite the fact that the studio promised fans that Toy Story 4 (2019) would be its last sequel for a while. Pixar's Broken Promise Pixar's most lucrative film to date, Incredibles 2, was released in June 2018, and in June 2019, when the studio released the fo
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2 January
Using Your Credit Card At Disney World Just Got More Expensive
Do you use your credit card to pay for things at Walt Disney World? Of course, you do. Everyone does. Outside of paying with Disney gift cards, credit cards are the only way to book Disney vacations online. And once you get to the parks, you simply scan your magic band and pay for everything with your credit card when you leave. It is both simple and scary, especially when you get the bill and for
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1 January
Beloved Star of Disney/Pixar’s ‘Coco’ Passes Away on New Year’s Eve
The beauty of Disney/Pixar's Coco (2017)Â is the underlying message that as long as someone remembers you, your life will continue on. So, the more significant the impact you make in life, the more likely that your memory will live on long after you are gone. And that is how actress Ana Ofelia Murguia will be remembered, with her legions of fans and the millions of children she made happy with her
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1 January
Did You Hear About Disney’s Special New Year’s Eve Announcement?
Disney had been teasing fans with the possibility of a special announcement on New Year's Eve, and we finally know what it is! It's the first day of 2024, which means we're through with one more cycle around the sun and are looking forward to an exciting year from and with Disney! We opened 2024 with a special announcement from Disney—one they teased for a few days leading up to New Year's Eve in
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