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Despite the legal fallout, Disney remains a behemoth in the entertainment world. However, the criticism raises questions about the company’s internal culture, its commitment to storytelling, and its reputation with audiences and employees alike. The complexity of Hollywood’s hiring practices, heavily influenced by subjective artistic judgments and increasingly politicized policies, complicates efforts to promote diversity without perceived bias.
Industry analysts speculate that Disney’s ongoing legal woes could result in significant stock declines or even potential sale to larger corporate giants like Apple or Amazon—a move reminiscent of recent mergers and acquisitions reshaping the media landscape.