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Jan- 2022 -4 January
Fans Have Found a Hidden Clue in ‘Encanto’
When you first watch a new animated Disney movie, it can all be a bit of a blur. The colorful animation from Walt Disney Animation Studios, the music (by composers and playwrights like Lin-Manuel Miranda), and the heartwarming plots can all make it hard to notice the little details that Disney animated movies are famous for. But now that Disney fans have had time to watch Disney's newest animated
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4 January
Disney Enchantment Fireworks to Change Start Time as Magic Kingdom Park Hours Increase
The newest fireworks spectacular to take place at Magic Kingdom park at the Walt Disney World Resort, Disney Enchantment, will be changing its start time in the coming weeks and months as park hours, and likely Guest capacity, increases. Disney Enchantment debuted on the 50th anniversary of the Walt Disney World Resort, October 1, 2021 to mixed reviews from Guests. Some Guests really enjoyed the n
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4 January
Disney Is Seeking Social Media Content Creators!
Are you a lover of all things Disney? Of course, you are if you're reading a Disney Fanatic post! Now that 2022 has rolled around, it looks like Disney is pushing its social media content into high gear as they are currently seeking content creators. Credit: Disney RELATED: Disney’s Be Well Provides a Dog Snuggle Break to Disneyland Cast Members Social media is one of the popular places for Disney
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4 January
Grab the Tissues! Disney Shares Sweet Proposal Video
What's the most magical thing you've ever experienced at a Disney Park? From memories with friends and family to one-of-a-kind character experiences and more, we could make a long list of wishes come true while at Disney. Well, Disney has us reaching for the tissues as they share a video of a sweet Disneyland proposal. Disneyland Sleeping Beauty Castle RELATED: Incredible Walt Disney World Resort
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3 January
Broadway’s ‘Frozen’ Gets a Limited-Edition Donut
Fans of Frozen (2012), fans of Frozen 2 (2019), and Disney donut connoisseurs everywhere will be pleased to know that the Broadway adaptation of Disney's Frozen has just gotten its own signature donut! The Broadway show is currently on the Chicago leg of its North American tour (despite some canceled shows due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic), and the popular Chicago donut shop Stan's Donuts is h
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3 January
Disney Loses Rights to Winnie the Pooh: Famous Actor Jumps at the Opportunity
2022 has arrived! Just before we rang in the New Year, we sadly said goodbye to Disney Legend Betty White. At Walt Disney World Resort we are counting down the days of the remaining pieces of Disney's Magical Express to end… and now Winnie the Pooh and friends are in trouble! Winnie-the-Pooh by A.A. Milne RELATED: Disney’s Mickey Mouse Spring Collection and the Winnie the Pooh Home Collectio
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3 January
‘Sleeping Beauty’ Gets Another Retelling
If the words Briar Rose, Aurora, Maleficent, or Sleeping Beauty always catch your attention when you're perusing Disney Fanatic, then it's safe to say that you're probably a big fan of the Sleeping Beauty fairytale and the 1950 Disney movie Sleeping Beauty. You're also probably a big fan of Aurora in Maleficent (2014) or Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (2019) when the Disney princess was played by El
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3 January
Hot Topic and Her Universe Have Released Disney Princess Capes for Belle Fans
If you like the Disney princess aesthetic and would love to wear a cape that makes you feel like a Disney princess on a Disney adventure, and if you consider yourself to be one of the Beauty and the Beast winter girls who loves the winter scenes in the Disney animated movie, then you're in luck! Hot Topic has partnered with Her Universe to launch an exclusive Disney Beauty and the Beast collection
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3 January
Betty White Fans Take to Social Media to Remember the Disney Legend
One of the most beloved actresses, comedians, and Disney Legends, Betty White, passed away on New Year's Eve, December 31, 2021, at 99 years old. Betty White fans all over the globe were preparing to celebrate Betty's 100th birthday on January 17, 2022, but instead are remembering the stunning woman on social media in her passing. Credit: D23 Betty died peacefully in her home of natural causes on
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3 January
Typhoon Lagoon Has Officially Reopened
Disney fans and water park fans can rejoice, because one of Walt Disney World's two water parks officially reopened yesterday! Typhoon Lagoon reopened on January 2 with Disney Guest favorites like the Typhoon Lagoon Surf Pool (which is “America’s largest outdoor wave pool”), Miss Adventure Falls (which is a crowd-pleasing “fast-paced family raft attraction”), the Crush ‘n’ Gusher water coaster, th
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