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Disney's Box Office Collapse and the Growing Distrust in Family Films
Over the past few years, Disney has faced a series of disappointing box office performances, especially in the realm of animated family movies. Whether from Pixar or Walt Disney Animation Studios itself, these films have repeatedly underperformed, costing the company hundreds of millions of dollars. This ongoing string of failures has led to significant layoffs, including recent rounds in early 2024 that saw hundreds of Pixar staff members being let go—an indication of ongoing financial strain.