Why not escape into fantasy? A tale of Disney adults

two adults near a portal to Disneyland

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Disney theme parks aren't just for kids. Plenty of adults say they're places full of hope and happiness, a healthy escape from the grim reality around us. But a lot of people love to hate on "Disney adults." So what's supposed to happen to our childhood love of fantasy and magic when we grow older? Producer Angelo Bautista has the story.