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174. The Business Case for Disney's Live Action Remakes

In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe dives deep into the vibrant world of Disney's liv...

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05.30 22 May 2025


174. The Business Case for Disney's Live Action Remakes



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05.30 22 May 2025


In this episode of "Let Me Explain," Sean Defoe dives deep into the vibrant world of Disney's live-action remakes. What drives this nostalgic trend, and are these adaptations a clever cash grab or an artistic endeavor?

As we journey through Disney's history, we uncover the success stories—from the surprisingly profitable 1994 "The Jungle Book" to the blockbuster hit "Alice in Wonderland." We also tackle the recent controversies surrounding films like "The Little Mermaid" and the disappointing box office of "Snow White."

Join us as we analyze both the financial triumphs and flops of Disney's modern remakes and ponder whether they’re truly capturing the magic of the originals. Tune in to discover if nostalgia holds the key to Disney’s future!


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