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As Universal and other studios continue to innovate and capture audience imagination with fresh, engaging content, Disney's recent trajectory raises questions about its future in animation. Whether Elemental can surprise everyone remains to be seen, but the signs point to a challenging road ahead for Disney's once-unassailable animation empire.
Music credits and foreign segments are included in the original commentary, but the core story remains centered on Disney's current struggles in the competitive world of animated filmmaking.