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Jun- 2023 -21 June
shopDisney’s Newest Mickey Ears Are Here, and They’re ADORABLE!
Whether you're visiting Walt Disney World Resort this summer or simply planning for your next trip, these Mickey ears are just what you need to walk down Main Street, U.S.A. Check them out here! Disney Fanatic participates in affiliate advertising programs. We may earn a commission when you make a purchase through links on our site. At the time of this article’s publication, all prices are accurat
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21 June
Immersive Disney Experience Canceled Without Explanation
Every Disney enthusiast has dreamed of stepping inside their favorite Disney films. Thanks to The Most Magical Place on Earth, Guests can imagine joining the herds of animals to watch Rafiki present Simba to the crowd, opening the gates with Anna and Elsa, and hopping on Aladdin's magic carpet. While Guests show up in droves to Walt Disney World and Disneyland in Orlando and Anaheim, not everyone
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21 June
Disney Protests New Bill, Threatens Price Hikes as Consequence
It’s certainly not easy goings for the Walt Disney Company at the moment. The company has been facing a slump in its film productions, with many of its recent films not hitting the mark at the box office; in 2022, they had the year’s biggest flop. They’ve also been embroiled in a long-drawn-out feud with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis that began over the “Don’t Say Gay” law (officially called the Paren
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21 June
Disney’s Marketing Failure Frustrates Fans but Delights Its Critics
Has The Walt Disney Company lost its marketing mojo? Disney's latest failure to launch is the recent release of Pixar Studios' Elemental film. Frankly, its flop is about as surprising as a traffic jam in rush hour. Disney has long reigned as the king of animated storytelling and cinematic marvels, but even the most powerful ruler can stumble. The House of Mouse has found itself in the perplexing p
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21 June
If You Never Want to Grow Up, You’re Going to LOVE This Disney Lego Set
Classic Walt Disney Studios films have been delighting families for decades, transcending the boundaries of time. One film, in particular, has been entertaining families for 70 years now. We're talking, of course, about Peter Pan (1953). READ MORE: These $12 Disney Beach Bags Will Hold Whozits and Whatzits Galore All Summer Long The impish Disney character, accompanied by Tinker Bell, is known for
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21 June
“Obese” with “Seemingly Low IQs”: Guest Criticizes Disney Adults and “State of Americans”
Disney adults have received their share of criticism over the years. Many times, these fans have been called out for their less-than-ideal behavior at the Parks. There have been times when some Guests have crossed the line and behaved in unacceptable ways at the Disney Parks—recently, a Guest got incredibly drunk and became violent with Cast Members and endangered herself and others by jumping out
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21 June
Disney Throws Striking Cast Members the Ultimate “Office Pizza Party” Instead of Listening to Demands
For nearly two months, the typically-pristine curtain over Disneyland Paris has been lifted. With ongoing Cast Member strikes disrupting scheduled performances, blockading Guests out of the Park, and even clashing with security, Guests have seen Disney in a new light. Anyone who's set foot in a Disney Park knows the Cast Members are the heartbeat of Disney. They're not just theme Park employees. D
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21 June
After a Series of Losses, DeSantis Attacks Disney in Vicious New Ad
It's been a tough couple of weeks for Florida Governor Ron DeSantis in his fight with the Walt Disney Company. His popularity has plummeted while Disney's has remained steady. Former New Jersey Governor Chris Christie has criticized Gov DeSantis for his feud with Disney, questioning DeSantis' Republican credentials and his toughness. Related: Having Learned Nothing From Disney Feud, DeSantis Picks
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20 June
This Best-Kept Secret Hotel Can Help You Cut Costs During Your Next Disney Trip
Although Disney Parks are designed for everyone to enjoy, the prices of airfare, theme park tickets, and hotels aren’t always as inclusive. Even Guests who are happy just to count a few Hidden Mickeys and get a whiff of the water from Pirates of the Caribbean aren’t exempt from making a significant investment in a Disney vacation. Everything—non-Disney items included—is a victim of inflation, maki
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20 June
‘Little Mermaid’ Stars Explain Why Changing Film’s Ending Was Critical to the Story
Just last month, Disney released one of its most controversial live-action remakes to date — The Little Mermaid. The film wasn't controversial only because people are done with live-action remakes. Many people were upset that Disney cast Halle Bailey as the titular mermaid. In the original film, Ariel is a light-skinned teenager with bright red hair. Halle Bailey is a very talented black act
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