Disney’s live-action remake experiment may be facing another major test as box office projections for Moana continue to slide ahead of release. Once viewed as one of Disney’s safest bets due to the enormous popularity of the animated franchise, the live-action Moana...
Epcot theme park in Walt Disney World is particularly dependent on people gathering around its World Showcase Lagoon to drink, eat and be merry. To drive guests to all the restaurants around the water, Disney has always found it important to host a really spectacular...
This is earth-shattering news in the world of theme parks and vacations. Is Dollywood really #1? To say that Dollywood has come a long way might be an understatement at this point. Trip Advisor is now claiming that Dollywood Resort is the top theme park...
The things companies have to navigate now with the sexual orientation issues of the modern world are sometimes trickier than people might imagine. One former Universal Studios Orlando employee is saying "enough." After disagreements over the direction of...
The following article is based on a conversation with someone who has seen the film Lightyear. As such, this article is speculative. I got off the phone with someone who has seen Lightyear earlier today. We chatted about the movie, the feel, the quality, and...
Disney stock is sliding ever more downward. How low can it go? The S&P 500 is at the lowest mark since March 2021 when the country was in the midst of a raging pandemic. Therefore in some ways it's no shock that The Walt Disney Company is severally down as...
You would think that one of the most iconic... maybe the most iconic... villains in all of cinema history would have his own little area to appear in a Disney theme park. The towering Darth Vader would surely be located in the heart of whatever Star Wars themed area...
Sympathy for the Disney Devil Part II: A Different Perspective on the Failure of the Sequel Trilogy The last decade has seen a lot of turmoil within the Star Wars community. The announcement of the Disney acquisition of Lucasfilm was a bombshell at the time, and led...
As you may know from the news over the last forty-eight hours, The Walt Disney Company made headlines by having both the Board of Directors and the CEO fire the head of content for Disney, Peter Rice. That was a major ordeal that may signal Disney isn't happy with...
When iconic dishes start disappearing from Disney World as a trend, we start taking note... Talking about menu changes at a Disney World restaurant is not something we typically cover here at That Park Place unless it's a really big deal. There sites more totally...
Rice is out, we've got answers... Everyone is out there trying to figure out exactly what happened at Disney yesterday with the firing of Peter Rice. Hollywood is angry, gosh darn it! Some of the takes have been decent, some have been downright bad....
Are you ready to celebrate the house that Walt built? The Walt Disney Company has announced more details about their D23 celebration for 2022, including a new 100th anniversary promo titled "Disney100." And as you might expect following the news that Bob Chapek has...
The Disney Civil War nearly took out Bob Chapek. Nearly isn't good enough and now it's time for the embattled CEO to start cleaning house. The last few months have not been kind to Bob Chapek. After hiring a public relations and government liaison to guide the...