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As Disney Struggles, Advisors Reportedly Want Iger to Purchase Major Company to Dominate New Market
The Walt Disney Company has struggled to find its footing in recent years across all of its most lucrative markets. Once synonymous with success, the entertainment giant can no longer rely on simple brand recognition alone. Several of its most prominent franchises and films flopped at the box office, and attendance hit a record low at the
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Disney Parks
As Halloween Draws Closer, One Attraction Seems Beyond Disney’s Crowd Control Strategies
As one of the most popular festivities of the year draws closer, one attraction proves its popularity yet again. Going to the Walt Disney World Resort is one of the most magical experiences in the world. From the incredible attractions and rides at the Disney Park to the wonderful lands that guests can enjoy, there's a lot to love. Of all
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Business
Is Universal Going to Buy Warner Bros.?
Recent reports assert that Universal/Comcast is going to buy Warner Bros. in the next two years; here’s everything we know so far. While the Walt Disney Company, its theme parks (both the Walt Disney World Resort and the Disneyland Resort), and its movies are certainly our primary focus here at Disney Fanatic, occasionally, we find intere
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Business
‘Zootopia’ Star Charged a SECOND Time For Tax Fraud
Her hips don't lie, but, according to one government agency, her tax documents do. Just weeks before she is set to face a Spanish court on charges of tax fraud, Brazilian songstress Shakira has found herself charged for a second time with alleged tax fraud. The Spanish Tax Agency is accusing the singer of defrauding the state of $7 millio
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Subscribers Enraged as Disney+ Doubles in Price
In August, during Disney's third-quarter earnings call, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that price increases would be coming to Disney's streaming platform, Disney+. Those who had subscribed to Disney's ad-supported tier of Disney+ would continue to pay $7.99 per month. But those who wanted to keep watching Disney+ without ads would have to
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THREE New Restaurants Coming to Downtown Disney!
In 2001, the Disneyland Resort experienced a massive expansion. In January of that year, the Downtown Disney District opened. Downtown Disney was just like the one found at Walt Disney World Resort, just on a smaller scale. One month later, a second theme park opened — Disney California Adventure Park. That transformed Disneyland in
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Movies & Entertainment
Disney AXED Movie for Beloved Villain, Fans Shocked to Discover News
It was recently revealed that Star Wars could have once featured a movie surrounding a fan-favorite villain, but it was canceled. Star Wars is one of the most beloved franchises that the Walt Disney Company owns, although admittedly, all of Disney’s properties are popular and fairly lucrative for the Mouse House. When Disney bought Lucasf
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Bob Iger Ignores Criticism, Significantly Raises Ticket Prices for Disney Theme Parks
In recent years, the Walt Disney Company has come under fire for continuing to price out its intended audiences. The cost of getting into its theme parks has soared drastically in the past decade, leaving many fans wondering how anyone can afford the costly vacation. With CEO Bob Iger back in the driver's seat, park visitors expressed the
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Disney Parks
Shocking Report About Disney Experience Comes to Light: “Ultra Expensive DVC Timeshare on Steroids”
Recently, one more exclusive part of Walt Disney World that only select residents are allowed in, was exposed to be reminiscent of “DVC timeshares on steroids.” The Walt Disney Company is known for being the mastermind behind some of the most incredible entertainment offerings in the world, be that through theme parks, films,
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