If you missed the news that a bear was roaming Walt Disney World this week, where have you been? On September 18, Frontierland, Liberty Square, and parts of Adventureland were closed and nearly a dozen attractions at Walt Disney World Resort’s Magic Kingdom Park were off-limits to guests as Cast Members and Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) officials raced ...

When it comes to Walt Disney World Resort, most Disney Guests’ and theme park Guests’ focus is on the Disney magic. However, because Disney World is located in the real world — and in Florida specifically — there is also another kind of magic in the air: the magic of nature! There are incredible forms of wildlife throughout Florida (not ...

The Walt Disney Company has introduced the world to so many beloved characters for close to a century now. While most of the famed and fabled friends we’ve come to know over the years first got started in Disney movies and other forms of entertainment, there are also several who were exclusively introduced into Disney theme park locations and have ...

Is there an ongoing trend in Disney-Pixar filmmaking for making mothers out to be beasts? While the release of Turning Red earlier this year serves as the most recent example for these sorts of themes, the start of such a tradition arguably goes back to Disney-Pixar’s Brave in 2012. What’s most ironic, though, is the idea that a film known ...

People have praised the latest Disney-Pixar animated feature film, Turning Red (2022), for its originality and unique deliverance of a one-of-a-kind storyline. I agree that there are several novel aspects at work within the film, many of which we’ve yet to see play out in prior works of animation from Walt Disney Entertainment. One example is the way adolescence is ...