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A revealing anecdote surfaced from a Puck News interview with a Disney executive. When asked about the cratering box office numbers, instead of taking responsibility or acknowledging changing audience preferences, the executive suggested the real issue is rooted in audience morality. The response implied that if parents choose not to take their kids to see Disney movies, it's because they're bad people—ignoring the fact that the movies themselves may be at fault.