Disney is a Cinematic Universe Company

Land of the Giants by Vox Media Podcast Network

Jul 31, 202439:37Arts

Marvel and Star Wars are the crown jewels of Disney’s empire. They’re the highest-grossing movie franchises in history, with devoted fan bases and expansive IP universes, but right now, both are in a bit of a slump. As D...

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