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Joe Foley

Yes, there are reasons why Disney uses one-word movie titles

Disney movie posters for Encanto, Tangled, Clay and Wish.

There was a ton of Disney news last week at the animation giant's annual D23 fan event. We saw the first teaser for Pixar's Ghost Market and a sneak peek at Disney's Oswald too, but one announcement has reignited a debate that won't go away. What's with the one-word movie titles?

The most surprising reveal at D23 was Disney's Clay. Slated for 2028, the animated movie will tell the story of a reluctant mentor who has to look after a newborn ball of clay called Musy. Although it will employ 3D CG animation, Disney's chief creative officer Jared Bush says the film will be designed to look as close as possible to real claymation.

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