Disney will be closing Disneyland and Disneyland Paris as of today. Disney Cruise Line will stop sailings today and Walt Disney World is scheduled for closure tomorrow due to COVID-19 concerns.
A lot of people are also going to be home with schools, conventions, sporting events and more shutting down.
What can you do with your extra time? Disney hopes you will watch Disney+.
They have moved up their Frozen II Disney+ Release up from June 26th to now March 15th.
JUST ANNOUNCED: #Frozen2 will debut on #DisneyPlus three months early, beginning March 15: https://t.co/nyaxlrxeeC pic.twitter.com/Qygp3qDND3
— Disney D23 (@DisneyD23) March 14, 2020
I’m sure they are also hoping this can get them a boost in subscribers. They likely need any extra money that they can get outside of the parks and films divisions.
Honestly, I expect other creative moves by Disney in an effort to regain lost revenue.
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