For years, Disney and its animation arm Pixar leaned heavily into identity-driven storytelling—often accompanied by heavy media promotion celebrating the inclusion of LGBTQ themes. But after several high-profile box office disappointments, Pixar’s leadership now...
Various writers here at That Park Place have covered Ghostbusters Afterlife and its first weekend exceeded expectations. The movie is going to make a profit - it already has. But in all the glowing reports on the film, it's important to also note that it isn't the...
The past few weeks have been very active as far as alleged internal leaks go for The Walt Disney Company. I have covered that Bob Chapek reportedly put out a directive that the entertainment company return to the characters and narratives that work. That article is...
Bustin' makes audiences feel good... I'm not sure that translates exactly as the song intended. Then again, maybe it does. Maybe Ray Parker pulled off one of the greatest censor slips in the history of soundtracks? Anyway, to get on track, guess what movie is now...
It doesn't get any better for the account of Alec Baldwin in regards to how Halyna Hutchins, the director of photography on his film product Rust, was shot by the gun he was holding. According to CBS News, Mr. Baldwin alleges in the interview with George...
The featured image for this article is of deceased director of photography, Halyna Hutchins. This image is used respectfully as a reminder to readers that an innocent, vibrant woman's life was tragically ended due to some sort of avoidable, human error. In an...
That Park Place has held off on making a report on Susan Arnold replacing Bob Iger as head of the Board of Directors for The Walt Disney Company. We did so because we were waiting to find out more about Mrs. Arnold and determine how she might lead the board, as well...
It's been a great week for being right. And I'm not saying that to brag! I'm saying that because it's been bizarre to see things I've leaked exclusively here at That Park Place all start being confirmed in just a few days. Maybe Disney will announce Moana 2 in the...
The Disney gamble of putting Encanto out on Thanksgiving weekend, with weeks before it would be offered for free, seems to have not panned out. On the other hand, Ghostbusters Afterlife is a Sony offering that is sure to make critics' blood boil. While Encanto is far...
Moana is the princess of more than just an island in the Pacific Ocean. Moana is the ultimate princess of Disney+. It isn't Elsa or Ana that rule the streaming service, it's the girl from Motunui. Now, with Encanto having had an ultimately disappointing opening...
It is a very big weekend for Hollywood at the box office. While it may seem like a normal Thanksgiving weekend at cinemas, there are two big tests being run with the public that are likely to determine the next few years of moviegoing. Ghostbusters Afterlife...
The following article is reporting on rumors. Please treat the information therein as labeled. You may have heard that Disney+ subscriber numbers have stopped growing like The Walt Disney Company had expected. With double their current subscription-base needed to...
Laughing Place is reporting that The Walt Disney Company and WarnerMedia have come to an unusual streaming deal that will result in movies like Ron's Gone Wrong streaming on both company's platforms. The deal is expected to be a one-to-two-year deal given that neither...