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Nov- 2025 -11 November
Disney’s “Fascism” Is the Reason Why One ‘Star Wars’ Actor Won’t Return To Franchise
One Star Wars actor is making his feelings about The Walt Disney Company extremely clear. Recent controversy surrounding The Walt Disney Company has prompted renewed scrutiny of how the studio handles political pressure, public perception, and internal cultural direction. The company’s recent decisions have created tension not only among viewers but among some of the talent connected to its larges
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11 November
“Booze and Bad Behavior,” EPCOT Chaos Spins Beyond Disney’s Control
EPCOT has always been the park where adults could have a little more fun, but lately, that “fun” has gotten out of control. What was once Disney’s cultural showcase is now being called “The Drunkest Place on Earth.” Guests describe scenes of chaos—people vomiting in trash cans, stumbling through crowds, and shouting across pavilions. It’s not exactly the picture-perfect Disney day families are pay
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11 November
Disney Plots a Major ‘Percy Jackson’ Expansion Fans Didn’t See Coming
Disney may be preparing to crown a new franchise champion. After conquering galaxies with Star Wars and rewriting superhero cinema with Marvel, the studio’s next big success could come from ancient mythology. Percy Jackson and the Olympians has emerged as a breakout hit for Disney+, and whispers of expansion are already stirring excitement across the fandom. From the outside, it appears that Disne
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11 November
Slinky Dog Dash Keeps Breaking Down: What’s Going On in Toy Story Land?
If you’ve spent any time in Toy Story Land at Disney’s Hollywood Studios lately, you might have noticed something odd. The laughter, the squeals, and the signature whir of Slinky Dog Dash racing around Andy’s backyard have been replaced by… silence. Once one of the park’s most dependable thrill rides, Slinky Dog Dash has become the center of a growing mystery. Frequent Shutdowns Disrupt the Magic
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11 November
Looking at Disneyland’s Newest Marquee Costs $178 (Plus Tax)
Disneyland Resort is celebrating 70 years of magic, and Disney Parks fans can now bring home a sparkling piece of that history—if they’re willing to pay for it. The Disney Store has unveiled a new collection of Rebecca Hook honoring The Happiest Place on Earth, and one dazzling piece in particular has everyone talking: a recreation of the park’s classic marquee sign that costs $178. Disneyland Res
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11 November
‘Jurassic World Rebirth’ Sequel Will Reportedly Bring Back OG Team
Another Jurassic World film is on the horizon. A new report from entertainment insider Jeff Sneider (via SFF Gazette.com) reveals that Universal Pictures is moving forward with a follow-up to Jurassic World Rebirth, this year’s box office juggernaut that earned $868.6 million worldwide, despite receiving mixed to negative reviews from audiences and critics. The studio is reportedly in early talks
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10 November
Disney Officially Erases ‘Frozen’ From Theme Park Line-Up, Effective This Month
As the holiday season approaches, one of Disney’s most wholesome winter characters is disappearing from Disneyland Paris Resort. The European Disney park has confirmed changes to its entertainment schedule that will temporarily replace the Frozen (2013) favorite Olaf with characters from Zootopia (2016). Olaf’s Exit at Disneyland Paris At the end of October, fans noticed that the popular meet-and-
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10 November
Danger Descends on EPCOT on Monday, “Suspicious” Incident Kept Under Wraps
A “suspicious hazard” was reported near EPCOT on Monday, just days after the latest in a string of tragic deaths at Walt Disney World Resort. String of Tragic Deaths at Disney World Since mid-October, five guests have died at Walt Disney World Resort hotels. The first incident occurred on October 14, when 31-year-old Summer Equitz, described as a “Disney superfan” from Illinois, died by suicide at
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10 November
On Sunday at 2 a.m., a Man Caused Over $100K in Damage at Disney World
A late-night crash at Walt Disney World Resort left behind more than $100,000 in property damage and resulted in a driver’s arrest for driving under the influence. The incident occurred in the early morning hours of Sunday, November 9, in the parking lot of Disney’s Hollywood Studios. According to a police report released on Monday, an officer at Disney’s Hollywood Studios witnessed a “single vehi
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10 November
UPDATE: Disney Imagineers Confirm Cancellation of Two New American Theme Parks
Two highly anticipated theme parks, once envisioned as “the next Disney,” have officially been canceled. Both projects involved former Walt Disney Imagineers and were intended to bring a touch of Disney-inspired magic to the American heartland. American Heartland Theme Park Plans Collapse The ambitious American Heartland Theme Park in Vinita, Oklahoma, was once touted as a multi-billion-dollar des
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