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The pattern indicates that Disney has been caught in a cycle of overspending with limited financial return, raising questions about strategic decisions and project management. The high costs, especially for movies shot in the UK to benefit from film tax credits, further amplify these inefficiencies.
The UK as a Key Filming Destination
The United Kingdom has become a preferred location for major studio productions due to its lucrative film tax credit system, which is demand-based and lacks the caps often present in US states. Studios like Warner Brothers, Disney, and others flock to the UK to take advantage of these incentives, often at the expense of higher labor costs domestically.