Last November, we reported on Bob Chapek’s removal as the CEO of the Walt Disney Company. By now, the drama surrounding the situation is old news, and everybody knows the irony behind Bob Iger’s returning to replace his successor. RELATED: Bob Iger Just Required Hybrid Employees to Return Onsite and Cast Members Are Not Happy However, lesser known is that Bob ...
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Halloween Horror Nights All Year-Round? Details on Universal’s Upcoming Theme Park Unveiled
This week has been huge for theme park buffs. Whether you prefer Walt Disney World or Universal Studios, both companies made massive announcements earlier this week. Walt Disney World announced changes coming to existing Disney Parks, but Universal Parks and Resorts announced two new projects entirely. NEW: Universal Parks & Resorts is planning to build a 100-acre "concept for families ...
Read More »Disney Fan Moves to Walt Disney World to Improve Her Mental Health
Would moving to Walt Disney World improve your health? Ask any Disney fan and the answer will be an unequivocal, resounding, all-caps “YES!” One fan actually moved right outside of Walt Disney World and recently shared how it improved her mental health. Casey Clark recently wrote an essay with Insider, sharing her experience living ten minutes from the Most Magical ...
Read More »Disney’s Newest Take on a Classic Toy Shows the Company’s Commitment to Diversity
Did you know the most popular and best-selling toy of all time is the Rubik’s Cube? It’s true! Among the top ten best-selling toys are dolls and play figures of all kinds. It seems that along with Rubik’s Cubes, dolls simply never go out of style; kids will always be interested in these classic toys. RELATED: Disney Parks Newest Nighttime Show ...
Read More »Disney May Be Trying Everything to Get Its Money’s Worth When It Comes to Theatrical Releases
If you’re a Disney fan who regularly watches new releases, then you’ve probably noticed the pattern surrounding theatrical releases by now. The pandemic-era practice of enjoying new releases immediately on streaming services like Disney+ (or Disney Plus) seems to have changed the entertainment industry for good. Audiences are more selective than ever about what they are willing to watch in ...
Read More »This Disney Broadway Show Just Made History!
Just recently, this past November, the theatrical Broadway adaptation of Disney’s classic film The Lion King (1994) reached a rare milestone: 25 years onstage. This is something that only two other shows have achieved, making it Broadway history. To commemorate the milestone, the Walt Disney Company released this short film on Disney On Broadway’s official Youtube channel: The Lion King ...
Read More »Critics Can No Longer Blame ‘Wokeness’ For Theatrical Flop as ‘Strange World’ Dominates Disney+
When it was first released on Thanksgiving 2022, Strange World was a complete and total flop. The film brought in a mere 67 million dollars and lost over $100 million at the box office. There were a handful of reasons for this film’s lack of success, but many conservatives and critics alike blamed it on the movie’s ‘woke’ agenda. However, ...
Read More »Have Fan Reactions Convinced Johnny Depp to Return For Margot Robbie’s ‘Pirates of the Caribbean’ Film?
We recently reported that a female-led Pirates of the Caribbean film starring Margot Robbie had been in the works but had allegedly been canceled. Margot Robbie had said, “We had an idea and we were developing it for a while, ages ago, to have more of a female-led-not totally female-led, but just a different kind of story-which we thought would’ve ...
Read More »‘Avatar’ Producer Confirms “New Clans” and “New Cultures” Are In Store for Upcoming Sequels
Anyone familiar with James Cameron’s Avatar (2009) and its recent sequel, Avatar: The Way of Water (2022), will notice a long gap between the two films. But did you know that James Cameron actually began developing Avatar in the 1990s? RELATED: Former Imagineering Executive Clears Up Common Animal Kingdom Misconception In 1994, James Cameron began working on Avatar but found that ...
Read More »Are Fewer Theatrical Releases In Store for Disney, Marvel, and ‘Star Wars’ Movies?
When Walt Disney World shut down during the initial stages of the pandemic, everything changed. When each Disney Park and Resort hotel re-opened months later, operations looked different as the company adapted to the ‘new normal.’ Each Cast Member and Guest wore masks, practiced social distancing, and in order to stay safe, fewer people visited Walt Disney World Resort. However, ...
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