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This is one of the reasons why their recent Star Wars trilogy, a.k.a.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-14

The statement mentions "their recent Star Wars trilogy," which refers to the sequel trilogy of the Star Wars saga produced by Disney and created after George Lucas sold Lucasfilm. The sequel...

They sometimes rush their films or try to cash in on other parts of their properties like Marvel.

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The statement implies that some film studios may produce movies in a rushed fashion or exploit their intellectual properties, specifically calling out Marvel. In the film industry, the practice of...

The 1998 Copyright Term Extension Act has been nicknamed the "Mickey Mouse Protection Act" because Disney wants to keep their mascot out of the public domain.

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The statement accurately reflects the nickname of the 1998 Copyright Term Extension Act, commonly referred to as the "Mickey Mouse Protection Act". This nickname arose due to the perception that...

They also keep extending the copyright law to the point where the copyright system ends up broken.

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The statement reflects a common belief that copyright law has been frequently extended, potentially leading to an ineffective or 'broken' system. Historically, significant extensions have indeed...

For example, they demand higher price cuts for domestic ticket sales for their films.

Rating: Half True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-14

The statement claims that 'they' (which can presumably refer to filmmakers, studios, or distributors) demand higher price cuts for domestic ticket sales of their films. This statement can be...

They enforce overly strict conditions upon theatre owners for their films.

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The statement suggests that theatre owners face excessive restrictions imposed by a higher authority, such as the Motion Picture Association (MPA) regarding film screenings and ratings. While it...

This became much more evident after they acquired 20th Century Fox despite the strong competition posed by other studios, such as Warner Bros, which is extremely unacceptable and infuriatingly stupid as it was one of the dominant "Big Six" Hollywood studios.

Rating: Half True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-14

This statement reflects a personal opinion regarding Disney's acquisition of 20th Century Fox and the impact it had on the film industry, particularly in relation to competition from other major...

All of their huge company buyouts lead to the idea that they are trying to monopolize the entertainment industry.

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The argument that large company buyouts in the entertainment industry may suggest a trend towards monopolization is supported by recent analyses and discussions about the industry. For instance,...

As for The Black Cauldron, they did nothing with that film franchise since the film bombed at the box office due to executive meddling and the fact that it alienated younger audiences.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-14

The statement about The Black Cauldron's failure at the box office is accurate; the film did indeed bomb, with a production budget of $44 million and grossing only $21 million, leading to...

On the topic of The Hunchback of Notre Dame, aside from having its characters appearing in Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance and other Disney crossovers (including Disney Villains, which its antagonist, Claude Frollo is part of), there hasn't been another entry in the franchise since its terrible direct-to-video sequel.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-11-14

The statement correctly identifies that "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" has characters that appear in the "Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance" game and Disney crossovers, including the Disney...

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