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Chloƫ is a theme park addict and self-proclaimed novelty hunter. She's obsessed with all things Star Wars, loves roller coasters (but hates Pixar Pal-A-Round), and lives for Disney's next Muppets project.

It’s Official: Disney is Doing a Live-Action ‘Princess and the Frog,’ Despite ‘Moana’ Flop

Princess and Frog Characters

Disney’s remakes have divided audiences as of late, but the studio is not to be deterred, as it is reportedly moving ahead with a live-action Tiana project. Colman Domingo is in talks to co-write an original live-action movie inspired by Disney’s The Princess and the Frog(2009), according to Deadline. The two-time Academy Award nominee is expected to work alongside playwright ...

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Fans Slam Changes in Live-Action ‘Tangled,’ Inevitably Disney’s Last Remake

Rapunzel from Tangled

Fans aren’t happy with some of the early changes made to Disney’s live-action remake of Tangled (2010). Disney has spent the past decade revisiting its animated classics through live-action remakes, from Cinderella (2015) and The Jungle Book (2016) to Beauty and the Beast (2017), Aladdin (2019), The Lion King (2019), Mulan (2020), The Little Mermaid (2023), Snow White (2025), and Lilo ...

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Guests Can Now Dine With Their Dogs at Disney Under New Rule

Mickey and Minnie outside Disney train station

Disney is quietly rewriting one of its longest-standing guest policies. For decades, Disney parks around the world have maintained strict rules on animals. Outside of trained service animals, pet dogs have generally been kept out of theme parks, restaurants, and most shared guest spaces, even at resorts that welcome dogs in designated accommodations. That approach remains in place across most ...

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Disney World Still Under Warning on Day Three as Guests Face Disruptions

Disney World guests

Another difficult weather day is unfolding at Walt Disney World. Florida summers are known for high temperatures and afternoon storms, but this week has brought conditions severe enough to alter daily operations across Disney’s four theme parks. For three straight days, official heat advisories have covered the Orlando area as temperatures and humidity combined to create dangerous conditions for anyone ...

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Disney World Announces New Era for 54-Year-Old Fort Wilderness

Fort Wilderness entrance sign

Another longtime corner of Walt Disney World is changing. Disney has spent much of the past year refreshing hotels across its Florida resort, from guest room refurbishments to large-scale construction projects. Many of those updates are still underway, with work continuing at several value, moderate, and deluxe resorts. Disney’s Contemporary Resort remains in the middle of a refurbishment affecting the ...

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‘Harry Potter’ and ‘Chronicles of Narnia’ Are (Apparently) Set in the Same World

Harry talking to the snake in 'Sorcerer's Stone'

Two of the most beloved children’s series of all time are connected – or so thinks one super sleuth fan. There are a lot of similarities between JK Rowling’s Harry PotterĀ and C.S. Lewis’ The Chronicles of Narnia. Both series tell stories of good versus evil in a fantasy, magical setting – complete with witches, mythical creatures, and a few deep ...

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Disney Resort Enacts Controversial Alcohol Policy for Theme Park Guests

A bustling day at disneyland with visitors enjoying the view of the iconic fairy tale castle.

Gone are the days when alcohol was a rarity at Disney parks. Over the years, alcoholic beverages have become increasingly available across the company’s theme parks worldwide. At one location, however, guests must follow a surprising policy. While other non-castle parks have sold alcohol for a while, it took over 60 years for stiff drinks to hit menus at Disneyland ...

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