Disney has released the first look at its live-action Moana, but the bigger story isn’t the visuals, the music, or even the cast. It’s the Moana trailer dislikes — a flood of them — that hit YouTube almost immediately.
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Breaking: Will Smith Has Two Major Setbacks from Netflix & Disney
Following the slap heard round the world in which Will Smith struck Chris Rock at the Oscars, it may be that work is difficult to come by for Smith. In a rapid-fire series of events, both Disney+ and Netflix are either postponing or cancelling projects with the actor....
FL Governor DeSantis Signs Law Revoking Disney’s Powers in One Year
You may be reading that Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has signed a law that revokes Disney's self-governance over Walt Disney World. That is far too simplified and basically not true. After both the House and Senate of Florida voted to dissolve the Reedy Creek...
Netflix v Disney: Stranger Things 4 on Track to Beat Kenobi Big Time
There's more trouble brewing for Lucasfilm, Star Wars, and the Walt Disney Company as they head towards a first-of-its-kind battle royale with Netflix at the end of May. Even before the past few weeks, a major brawl was heading our way in the world of streaming....
Breaking News: Florida House Votes to Dissolve Reedy Creek Improvement District
Both chambers in the Florida government have now voted for Disney's one-of-a-kind municipality to be dissolved, thus ending Disney's self-governance. As Republican passed the legislation, it is said that Democrats could be heard shouting in protest. Given that Disney...
Disney PhotoPass Announces New Castle Mural of Memories
Have you ever wanted augmented reality options for sharing your photos with Cinderella Castle in the background? Even if that's something that has never crossed your mind, it may be something you're interested once you see how it works. For a small extra cost of about...
Reedy Creek: Correcting a TON of Misinformation Around Florida and Disney
As I have been reading the news about Disney and Florida, including the situation with Reedy Creek, I have been amazed at the level of misinformation that is being generated. Some of that misinformation is the honest result of a commentary class just not knowing what...
CDC May Seek Return of Masks on Planes, Trains and More
The Biden Administration at first said that they would not appeal the decision by a federal judge that the mask mandate for certain forms of travel is unconstitutional. Now, however, the executive branch appears to be ready for a reversal. All eyes are on the CDC as...
Disney Said “Turning Red” Had Record Debut, Nielsen Disagrees Big Time
Somebody has some serious explaining to do. Disney and Samba TV had made major claims about Turning Red, with both companies making slightly different -- though still record-breaking -- claims about the movie's start on Disney+. We now know those were not true. Given...
Florida Will Officially Discuss Revoking Disney World’s Self-Governance
I am announcing today that we are expanding the call of what they are going to be considering this week. And so yes, they will be considering their congressional map. But they also will be considering termination of all special districts that were enacted in Florida...
Elon Musk and Twitter: The Future of Entertainment in the Balance
I hope each and every one of you had a nice weekend. I spent my time making all sorts of tasty foods, hanging out with family, and also hiding little colored eggs for children. I know all of the writers here at That Park Place really appreciated the opportunity to get...
Universal Studios Orlando Easter Celebrations Are Slim
The following article is made possible by Casiola -- please make sure to check out their website and resources! If you're wanting to enjoy the fun and festivities of Easter, it seems you'll need to go to places like the Walt Disney World Resort or Dollywood rather...
Polynesian Resort DVC Plans Leak Online
Our story for today comes from WDW Magic where forum contributor Danlb_2000 has shared the plans for the new Polynesian DVC being built where the Luau once performed. The Polynesian DVC has come under some scrutiny for looking quite similar to a scrubbed DVC structure...