Snow White's legacy- The Journey to Shang Chi

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 "By the year 2025- as cultural sensitivities continue to shift- all the old Disney movies will be 26 seconds long" They're saying that we are getting too sensitive as a generation and we cant handle the old controversies. 

Massive growth of Disney 

With expansion of the company Walt looses complete control and he hated this. He died in 1996 while making jungle book. 

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