EL PAÍS enters Walt Disney Studios to dive into the archives where millions of scripts, posters and objects from its films and characters are kept, looking specifically for the famous cartoon figure, which made its first appearance nine decades ago
More than 1,200 workers who wear costumes at the California theme park have voted to join Actor’s Equity Association to defend their labor rights
The billionaire businessman, investor and Trump supporter owns a significant part of Disney’s shares, and he wants to end the company’s ‘woke drift.’ So far, Peltz has failed, but he has secured the support of Elon Musk
The agreement ends almost two years of litigation that was sparked by DeSantis’ takeover of the Central Florida Tourism Oversight District from Disney supporters following the company’s opposition to the state’s so-called ‘Don’t Say Gay’ law
The second part of the extraordinary video game, the original of which was released 27 years ago, is set to be one of the hits of the year
Several artists are taking advantage of the fact that Mickey has been in the public domain since January 1, 2024 in attacks on his company, which is renowned for the tight control it exercises on its trademarks
The production company that created the ‘Star Wars’ saga alleges that the facility, located on the outskirts of Chile’s capital Santiago, infringes copyright
The earliest version of Walt Disney’s most famous creation, which appeared in an animated short in 1928, enters the public domain in the United States
The 94-year-old architect receives EL PAÍS at his offices in Los Angeles to talk about his career and his new projects
At least one version of the quintessential piece of intellectual property and perhaps the most iconic character in American pop culture will be free from Disney’s copyright
The announcement comes two days after CEO Elon Musk said advertisers pulling out are engaging in ‘blackmail’ and, using a profanity, essentially told them to go away
The entertainment giant will pay at least $8.6 billion to purchase the remaining stake in the platform from Comcast
On the 100th anniversary of the entertainment company, the Chilean writer analyzes the validity of his 1972 work, which points out how iconic cartoon characters have been utilized as means of American propaganda
The takeover of the Walt Disney World’s governing district came after the company publicly opposed a state law banning classroom lessons on sexual orientation and gender identity in early grades
The case is one of two lawsuits stemming from the takeover, which was retaliation for Disney’s public opposition to the “Don’t Say Gay” legislation
He gained fame for tattooing famous soccer players, but his art goes far beyond that. He is an obsessive and committed creator with his own vision, falling somewhere between pessimistic and subversive
A league having an equity stake in a network like ESPN would be groundbreaking and would pose some questions about fairness and objectivity in coverage
The actors’ regular appearance on picket lines has provided additional starpower and voices on issues that are key to both groups
Swastika-waving Americans are lashing out at the Disney corporation for questioning their straight white world
After appointees of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis took over Disney’s governing district earlier this year, its firefighters were among the few employees who publicly welcomed them with open arms. But that warm relationship is in jeopardy
Three Walt Disney Co. releases rounded out the top five with “The Little Mermaid” in third place, “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3″ in fourth and “The Boogeyman” in fifth place.
The British actor has the charm and features to bring Prince Eric to life in the remake of the Disney classic, and make an entire generation fall in love
The film’s performance represents something of a bounce-back for Disney’s animated-to-live-action remakes, and makes it likely they will keep coming indefinitely
There have been many versions of Hans Christian Andersen’s classic fairy tale, but the Czech movie ‘Malá mořská víla’ arguably takes top spot because of its social and political commentary
The motion filed Friday claims U.S. District Judge Mark Walker’s prior statements have raised questions about his impartiality on the state’s efforts to take over Disney World’s governing body
The announcement follows a year of attacks from the Republican governor and the state’s legislature, with Disney filing a First Amendment lawsuit against him and other officials last month
It has been updated with developments since the entertainment giant nearly two weeks ago sued DeSantis and a new oversight board for the Disney World governing district
