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May- 2023 -20 May
Disney Cancels Fantasmic! Showings Through Labor Day
There are so many amazing things to do at Disneyland Resort, and the fun doesn’t end when the sun goes down. Between Disneyland Park and Disney California Adventure, there are incredible nighttime spectaculars. At California Adventure, Guests can enjoy World of Color – ONE. Over at Disneyland, Guests can watch the new fireworks show Wondrous Journeys, a celebration of 100 years of the Walt D
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19 May
Is Pixar to be Blamed for Disappearance of Disney Villains?
Beginning with Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs in 1937, Disney animated classics, AKA Disney animated feature films, are a renowned collection of animated films produced by Walt Disney Animation Studios, a division of The Walt Disney Company, that have captivated audiences of all ages for decades. Disney’s animated features are known for compelling storytelling, memorable characters, and enchantin
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19 May
Bibbidi Bobbidi Bailey: ‘The Little Mermaid’ Star Pulls off a Heartwarming Surprise Visit
While The Little Mermaid has been getting five fins up from film critics after the film's LA and London premieres, the highest praise the film's star has gotten began with the teaser trailer. In a viral video following the live-action remake's trailer, tiny viewers were filled with wonder as they watched the first black Ariel (Halle Bailey) swim across the screen. Exclaiming, “She looks like
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19 May
Rumors of the Removal of ‘Howard’ Documentary from Disney+ Enrage Fans
Disney fans who were on the Twitter-verse this morning would have noted many frustrated Disney Fanatics who were complaining about the removal of one particular documentary from the Disney+ collections. Fans across the board were utterly bemused at the possibility of Disney removing a movie about one of the most important people behind the Disney Renaissance from its collections. Who was Howard As
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19 May
Disney Just Officially Killed the Chapek Era
What started off as a relatively slow week in the Disney universe really hit a peak on Thursday. Disney CEO Bob Iger and Disney Parks Chairman Josh D’Amaro announced some major changes coming to the House of Mouse. Those changes are some of the final nails in the coffin of the era of Bob Chapek. As you may remember, Chapek became CEO of The Walt Disney Company in February 2020. His appointment nev
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19 May
NEW: DeSantis’s Legal Team Files Motion to Disqualify Judge in Disney Lawsuit
In the next set of developments to overtake the Disney vs. DeSantis feud, there has been another escalation, and this time, it comes from Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. The Disney vs. DeSantis feud has been long documented and has been overtaking headlines for a long time now. Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis kicked off things by dissolving the Reedy Creek Improvement District board and replacing it with the
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19 May
‘Moana’ Actress Clears up Rumors About the New Live-Action Dwayne Johnson Film
Make way for news about one of the latest live-action Disney remakes surfing the pipeline. After producer Dwayne Johnson delivered an announcement for a reimagined Moana film on Maui’s shores, Disney fans had mixed responses. With the latest update shared by the original film’s star, some Moana enthusiasts might start to resemble a fiery Te Fiti. The 2016 film, Moana, brought enchanting music, pee
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19 May
Experts Predict Economic Trouble for Florida with Disney’s Latest Move
Following a period of uncertainty and conflict between the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, it appears that Disney is following through on its commitment to pull projects and demonstrate in no uncertain terms the economic repercussions on the Sunshine State if the company and its operations at the Central Florida Disney Resort continue to face attacks. Most notably, this was
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19 May
Orange County Mayor Responds to Lake Nona Cancellation
The Lake Nona campus cancellation has made major headlines since its announcement yesterday. After a tumultuous few months of the Walt Disney Company and Florida Governor Ron DeSantis’s back and forth, it seems apparent that Disney is making good on its promise that there will be real economic consequences for the Sunshine State if the company and Disney Resort’s ability to function within it cont
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19 May
Former Disney Star Dishes on her Reputation: “I Wear My Empowerment at All Times. “
Having a Disney past is not always the easiest thing to carry. In the past, Disney stars have spoken out about the difficulties and challenges that come with working for Disney—usually as part of the Disney Channel—and the impact it’s had on them. Stars like Dove Cameron, Selena Gomez, and Demi Lovato have all shared their experiences working with Disney in the past. Selena Gomez has explained the
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