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Disney's animation segment, once the gold standard in animated filmmaking, is now struggling. The company's recent releases have failed to capture audiences, and many of their animated titles, including re-releases of streaming hits in theaters, have underperformed. The sole bright spot appears to be Mufasa: The Lion King, which grossed over a billion dollars—yet that was back in a different era when Disney’s animation was at its peak.
Currently, Disney's animation division faces an uncertain future as it grapples with a series of flops, eroding trust from audiences and critics alike.