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Jun- 2023 -10 June
Disney Announces All-New Outdoor Lounge Opening This Summer
Although Disney Parks are the main attraction for character meet-and-greets, thrill rides, and food, a unique space outside of the action is almost as revered by Disney Guests. On January 12, 2001, an expansion of Disneyland Park opened to the public, but Guests didn’t need tickets to get in. The official hub for retail, dining, and Disney magic outside of the Parks, the Downtown Disney District h
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10 June
Fans Criticize Disney for Leaving a Major Character out of its Newest Attraction
Disney fans become rightfully enamored with their favorite films and the characters who bring them to life. With whimsical princesses, magical godmothers, and iconic villains, Walt Disney’s animated films are impossible to duplicate and hard to top. With loyal fandom comes high expectations, and the brand-new attraction sweeping Walt Disney World and Disneyland is waiting for the shoe—or log flume
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9 June
DeSantis Fans Can’t Seem to Quit “Woke” Disney
As the culture war feud between Florida Governor Ron DeSantis and the Walt Disney Company wages on, something else is starting to become clear. Social media is constantly showcasing angry people who are upset over live-action Ariel's race or the fact that Disney participates in Pride month. These voices scream for the mouse's demise, telling each other to stop giving Disney money and celebrating w
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9 June
This is Disney’s WEIRDEST Movie, and Why They’d Never Make it Today
The Walt Disney Company has been in the business of making movies for a long time now. In 1937 when Walt Disney thought up and took a risk on Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs and hit the jackpot, they experimented with many different kinds of films, including ones that were incredibly successful and ones that we would all rather forget happened. Outlet Inverse recently wrote about one obscure Disne
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9 June
Fans Divided Over Christian Stylist Being Fired for “Homophobic” Disney Opinions
One of the biggest criticisms levied at the Walt Disney Company is its alleged “wokeness.” From former Disney CEO Bob Chapek speaking out against the “Don’t Say Gay” law (officially called the Parental Rights in Education Act) in Florida put forth by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis to the casting of Black actress Halle Bailey in The Little Mermaid and Yara Shahidi as Tinker Bell in Peter Pan and Wendy,
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9 June
Rare Characters Coming to New Disney After-Hours Event!
Visiting a Disney theme park is always a fun time. But sometimes Guests want something a little extra to make their trip especially memorable. One great way to do that is to purchase tickets to After-Hours events. At Disney World, certain theme parks have after-hours events in the summer. There is also Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party and Mickey's Very Merry Christmas Party. Over at Disneylan
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9 June
Fire Seen Again at Popular Attraction After Disney Park Accident
A massive fire broke out in April at a popular attraction at the Disneyland Resort in California. The giant Maleficent dragon anamatronic at the Fantasmic Show went up in flames. Since then, many Disney Park locations around the globe have ceased the use of flames in daily events. Those missing the fire effect of the Festival of Fantasy Parade's Maleficent dragon float will be happy to know that
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9 June
Video: Disney Villain Steals the Show, Creates Her Own Parade in the Park
Disney villains are accustomed to being the outcasts—they actually prefer it. In the 100 years of Walt Disney’s creative concoctions, shiny princesses and quirky sidekicks have always cultivated a mainstream fanbase. But even diehard Disney princess fanatics can attest to the magic in Disney’s villains. Their despicable demeanors are coated with charisma, and their ghastly appearances have an inex
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9 June
Johnny Depp Will NEVER Return to ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’
Johnny Depp is reclaiming his career his way. The saga of Johnny Depp and his career in Hollywood has been long-drawn-out and well-documented. The once supremely successful star saw his career flush down the drain when his ex-wife Amber Heard accused him of domestic abuse. Johnny Depp lost most of his contracts and was immediately dropped by many studios, including that of the Walt Disney Company.
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9 June
Man Thought He Was ‘Indiana Jones’, Booby-Trapped House For FBI
It's one of the most iconic scenes in the history of cinema. Harrison Ford's Indiana Jones is about to take a piece of treasure. He waits for a second, then grabs his loot. But just at that moment, he hears something loud coming his way. Indiana Jones begins to run as an enormous boulder comes chasing after him. Our star is safe and gets away with the treasure. It is, admittedly, a great scene. Bu
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