Reading up on Disney
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- Kids Can’t Stop Watching ‘Moana.’ There’s a Scientific Explanation.
Moana became Disney+'s most-watched film because its music, visuals, and cultural themes trigger rewarding brain responses in children, according to parents and experts.
- ‘Toy Story 5’ Fuels Hollywood’s Hottest Summer Since 2019
Disney-Pixar's Toy Story 5 is expected to earn $160 million in North America, pushing the summer box office to $1.85 billion, the hottest since 2019.
- Goodbye to Sora
OpenAI shutters its Sora video-generation app due to high compute costs, underwhelming output quality, and a strategic pivot toward coding and business users.
- Taylor Swift’s ‘The End of an Era’: 5 Takeaways - The New York Times
Taylor Swift's Disney+ docuseries 'The End of an Era' chronicles the creative process and challenges behind her record-breaking Eras Tour.
- Disney making $1B investment in OpenAI, will allow characters on Sora AI
Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, letting Sora users create videos with over 200 Disney, Marvel, Pixar, and Star Wars characters.