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Disney's Success After 'Moana 2' in Trouble as 'Snow White' Looms

Variety
Story by Tatiana Siegel
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Disney's post-'Moana 2' struggles as the studio's 'Snow White' remake looms large, signaling challenges for new CEO Iger's restructuring plans.
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  • When Iger returned as Disney CEO in late 2022, his first move was to consolidate the studio's distribution and creative divisions under entertainment co-chair Alan Bergman - a bold restructuring to streamline operations.
  • Now, with the highly anticipated 'Snow White' remake on the horizon, insiders worry that Disney's recent box office troubles, including the underperformance of 'Moana 2', could spell trouble for Iger's grand vision to get the studio back on track.
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Bob Iger, Alan Bergman, Disney, 'Moana 2', 'Snow White'
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