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Theaters Show Never Before Released Disney/Pixar Movies

Next year (2024) will be a difficult time for movie theaters. The SAG-AFTRA and WGA strikes in 2023 have both had a significant impact on the movie industry. For months, Disney, Pixar, and other studios all but shut down while writers and actors marched in picket lines for more money and updated union contracts. However individuals may feel about the strikes or studios, there is one undeniable fac

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‘The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure’ Exhibition from EPCOT Heads to the West Coast

The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure first debuted at EPCOT’s American Adventure pavilion last year, celebrating not only the characters and story in the hit Disney and Pixar film, Soul (2020) but also the legacy of jazz throughout American history. For the first time on its national tour, The Soul of Jazz will soon be on view on the West Coast, right at the Disneyland Resort! Related Pos

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Why Pixar’s Cultural Trusts Excel at Establishing Such Authentic Representations

Pixar Animation Studios, longtime co-partner and subsidiary to the Walt Disney Company, has an ongoing commitment to celebrating diversity and fostering respect and appreciation for all kinds of people. By successfully representing different cultures and ethnicities and honing in on those specific, personal characteristics and stories that speak to every person’s own unique yet relatable experienc

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Is Pixar Done with This Fan-Favorite Movie Tradition?

From the release of Toy Story through Onward, every one of Pixar Animation Studios’ feature films had one thing in common: the voice of actor John Ratzenberger. It was known as “The Ratzenberger Tradition.” The former Cheers star was cast in a speaking role or cameo of varying size, starting as the Piggie Bank Hamm alongside Tom Hanks‘ Woody and Tim Allen’s Buzz Light

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EPCOT’s “The Soul of Jazz” Exhibition Opens at the National Jazz Museum in Harlem

A recent exhibition from EPCOT’s World Showcase is now traveling across the country, and its next stop is New York City! “The Soul of Jazz: An American Adventure” was first displayed for Guests visiting the American Adventure pavilion in World Showcase throughout 2021, and since its departure from the park, the exhibit has already visited New Orleans and Kansas City. Now, the exh

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‘Celebrate Soulfully’ Offers Special Treats for Guests

As February begins, Disney Guests will have the opportunity to enjoy some special experiences at Walt Disney World Resort and Disneyland Resort through the “Celebrate Soulfully” event! According to the Disney Parks Blog, this is the first time that this event will be happening at Disneyland Resort, so Disneyland Resort Guests won’t be missing out on the chance to “honor Bla

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Pixar & Disney Movies That Are Underused at Disney Parks

It’s fair to say that we all want to see more of our favorite movie-themed attractions and experiences at Disney Parks, whether they’re of the Disney, Marvel, Star Wars or Pixar variety. And while each of those brands has certainly claimed plenty of territory within the theme parks, there are still a number of Pixar movies that are slightly overlooked when it comes to experiences and a

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