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Disney Moving Away From Walt’s Vision Is Crushing a Once-Thriving California Industry

Moana looking sad/defeated

In 1923, a 21-year-old Walt Disney moved to Hollywood to start his animation studio. He chose the West Coast over the capital of animation, New York City, because his brother, Roy, was in Los Angeles recovering from tuberculosis. By 1926, Walt had hired legendary animator Ub Iwerks and opened the Walt Disney Studio. For decades, Walt and his studio pumped ...

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Universal Studios Great Britain Could Deliver the Most Authentic ‘Harry Potter’ Experience Yet

Hogwarts at Universal Studios Japan

The Wizarding World of Harry Potter could be set to return to its birthplace. While Universal has already built Harry Potter lands in Florida, California, Japan, and Beijing, it has yet to build one in the UK, the place where J.K. Rowling’s beloved books are set. But Universal Studios Great Britain, aiming for a 2031 opening, could change all that. ...

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Tinker Bell’s Costume Piece Falls During Parade, Leaving Guests Stunned!

A vibrant nighttime Disneyland parade features a colorful, illuminated float with "Paint the Night" glowing brightly. A character is perched atop while neon figures dazzle in the background, captivating spectators watching from the sidelines or enjoying through a live stream.

During a recent showing of Disneyland’s Paint the Night parade, an unexpected mishap occurred when Tinker Bell’s wand slipped from her grasp and fell onto the street below. The parade, celebrated for its vibrant LED displays and beloved Disney characters, features Tinker Bell prominently as the lead in its opening unit. The parade itself returned as part of Disneyland’s 70th ...

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Why a ‘Muppet Christmas Carol’ Ride Would Be the Perfect Holiday Addition to Disney Adventure World

'The Muppet Christmas Carol' characters

The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) is a holiday classic that stands apart from many others. But despite its popularity, it’s surprising that Disney hasn’t yet built an attraction around this festive favorite, especially as Disneyland Paris embarks on a major expansion. Walt Disney Studios Park is being transformed into Disney Adventure World, which will feature immersive lands like World of ...

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‘Batman’ (1989) Sequel Gets Official Director’s Cut — Here’s How You Can Watch It

Michael Keaton as Bruce Wayne in front of the Bat signal

The world established in Tim Burton’s Batman (1989) and Batman Returns (1992) remains a favorite among fans. However, by the time you reach the third film in that series, things get confusing. Now, the 1995 film Batman Forever is typically regarded as more of a standalone installment, but back when it was released, it was considered a sequel to Burton’s ...

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Warning: You May Not Be Allowed Into Disney World With New Travel Alert In Effect

Entrance sign to Walt Disney World with a blue and gold design, featuring the phrase "The Most Magical Place on Earth." The sky is partly cloudy, and trees are visible in the background.

Planning a trip to Walt Disney World? Before you get too caught up in picking park outfits or scoring that elusive dining reservation, there’s one detail you absolutely can’t ignore. As of May 7, 2025, the federal REAL ID travel requirement is officially in effect. And yes, it’s already turning Disney vacations upside down. From Orlando International Airport (MCO) to ...

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Disney Reveals New ‘Frozen’ Movie Coming in June

Anna and Elsa from Frozen

On Thursday, Disney+ finally announced a streaming date for the pro-shot of Disney on Broadway’s “Frozen,” which was professionally filmed on the West End in 2024. The Walt Disney Company first promised the film would come to streaming at D23 Expo 2024. The pro-shot’s release follows the success of the “Hamilton” original Broadway cast pro-shot on Disney+, which started streaming ...

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