Posted 3/23/2024, 3:56:17 PM
Disney Cites Peltz's Marvel Remarks in Opposing His Board Bid
- Walt Disney Co says Peltz's remarks about Marvel films show why he shouldn't join Disney's board
- Peltz criticized Disney for focusing too much on diversity in films like "Black Panther" and "The Marvels"
- Disney spokesperson calls Peltz's comments reason he "shouldn't be anywhere near a creatively driven company"
- Peltz questions record of Marvel Studios chief Kevin Feige
- Peltz seeking 2 board seats for his firm Trian Fund; Disney annual meeting with board vote is April 3
