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The company’s earlier embrace of ‘woke’ policies in movies and park aesthetics is seen by analysts as a miscalculation that contributed to declining appeal. As movies fail and get sidelined to streaming platforms, parks—still Disney’s crown jewel—have suffered from a lack of innovation and excitement. The significant investments in infrastructure and themed lands are not translating into proportional growth, especially as some attractions and areas are perceived as outdated or uninteresting.