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  • Jun- 2023 -
    5 June
    Lighthouse Point

    Disney Drops Details About the Disney Cruise Line’s Newest Paradise 

    Look out, Castaway Cay—Disney’s next private Bahamian paradise is cruising into Guests’ vacation itineraries. Disney’s cruises are known for their enchanting entertainment, delectable dining, and soothing soirees around the islands. With a brand-new Aladdin-inspired ship docking at Cape Canaveral called the Disney Treasure, Guests can slip into the gilded luxury of a Disney Cruise while soaking in

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  • 5 June
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    Disney and Apple Collaboration Elevates with Newest Announcement

    The Walt Disney Company’s relationship with Apple is one that some might thank Disney CEO Bob Iger for. In his book The Ride of a Lifetime, Disney CEO Bob Iger talked a lot about how he managed to secure that partnership, delving into his relationship with the late Steve Jobs, the co-founder and former CEO of Apple. The Steve Jobs-Bob Iger bromance is legendary. Iger starting Disney’s relationship

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  • 5 June
    Megara Hercules

    ‘Hercules’ Remake Confirmed: Disney Fans Want This Break-out ‘Little Mermaid’ Star to Be in It

    Keeping up with the latest live-action remake news is starting to feel like slaying The Hydra's multiplying heads from Hercules (1997). In a revealing interview with The New York Times, Walt Disney Studios Motion Picture Production president, Sean Bailey, shared details on Disney's live-action film pipeline. In several reveals, including self-proclaimed “misses” like the live-action Mu

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  • 5 June
    Jonah Hauer-King and Halle Bailey

    ‘The Little Mermaid’ Stars “Fought for Their Lives” Filming This Scene

    Winning over devoted fans of a Disney hall-of-fame film like 1989's The Little Mermaid was anything but “bubbles,” and translating the animated characters to real-life actors was nearly impossible. While the live-action remake of The Little Mermaid seems to be moving along swimmingly with over $300 million at the box office, the magic onscreen could have been more seamless to create. I

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  • 5 June
    Mickey Mouse in front of a blurred Sleeping Beauty Castle

    Government Embarrassed, Important Disney Park Transport Route Officially Canceled

    The Disney Parks form a crucial part of the tourist economy wherever in the world they are. Spread across the world from domestic Disney Parks like Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort in Central Florida and Southern California to international ones in France (Disneyland Paris), Hong Kong (Hong Kong Disneyland), Japan (Tokyo Disney Resort), and more, any Disney Theme Park is a notable to

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  • 5 June

    Dwayne Johnson Sings ‘The Little Mermaid’ Star’s Praises 

    A fellow Disney star saw the live-action Little Mermaid and had much to say about Ariel. Crossing the $300 million threshold in its second weekend in theaters, The Little Mermaid has reeled in the attention of some star-powered families. From Serena Williams to Kim Kardashian, children from famous families have flocked to premiere parties, private theater showings, and all the modern Ariel merchan

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  • 4 June
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    Disney Reveals Further Details About ‘Moana’

    With each day that passes, Disney’s upcoming live-action remake of Moana is becoming more real, and we’re in for a treat! Disney’s Moana swept audiences off their feet when it was released back in 2016. The movie was Disney’s first-ever release featuring Polynesian traditions and stories, featuring Auli’i Cravalho as Moana, Dwayne Johnson as Maui, Rachel House as Gramma Tala, Jermaine Clement as T

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  • 4 June
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    “We Want to Reflect the World as it Exists”: Inclusivity and Diversity are the Names of the Game for Disney

    Disney live-action remakes have been at the center of a lot of criticism in the recent past. From the Mouse House coming under fire for more “woke” casting to its lack of creativity for only remaking movies that they’ve already released in the past rather than new originals, many have been unhappy with Disney live-actions. But on the other hand, many of Disney’s live-action remakes have been doing

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  • 4 June
    DeSantis Disney law may be unconstitutional

    Accusations Fly That Disney Gave DeSantis ‘Huge’ Donations

    Sometimes it's nice to see people being immature, especially when no one gets hurt. Since Florida Governor Ron DeSantis entered the contest for the Republican nomination for President, former President Donald Trump has spent much of his time dunking on DeSantis. Trump has seemed to settle on “Meatball Ron” as his new nickname for Governor DeSantis. But this week, a proxy war between a

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  • 4 June
    Mighty Ducks Game Changers

    Disney Taking $1.5 Billion Write-Down After Disney+ Failures

    In 2019, The Walt Disney Company jumped into the streaming game and launched its very own streaming platform — Disney+. Disney+ was the ultimate streaming spot for fans of not only classic Disney movies and television shows, but also for all things Pixar, Marvel, and Star Wars. In addition to content made by Walt Disney Animation, Disney created a new area of the company to create shows made

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