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In comparison, Disney’s approach of overspending has resulted in diminishing returns. For example, Elemental could have been profitable if produced at a lower cost, but inflated budgets and underwhelming support from audiences led to losses.
Public Trust and Audience Loyalty
The core demographic—families with young children—has largely turned away from Disney due to the company's ideological leanings and perceived politicization of content. The preference for entertainment that is free from adult themes or political messaging has caused a significant drop in viewership and support.