{"id":16371,"date":"2026-07-25T03:36:55","date_gmt":"2026-07-24T22:36:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=16371"},"modified":"2026-07-25T03:36:55","modified_gmt":"2026-07-24T22:36:55","slug":"i-almost-threw-up-disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-glowing-portrait-with-no-explanation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=16371","title":{"rendered":"&#8220;I Almost Threw Up&#8221;: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews&#8217; Glowing Portrait With No Explanation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Disney left<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> The Princess Diaries <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">star <\/span><b>Julie Andrews<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u2018 fans fearing she had <\/span><b>passed away<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> after sharing an <\/span><b>ethereal portrait<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> of her alongside the caption, \u201cCourage, resilience, grace,\u201d on July 22.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It wasn\u2019t until the end of the post that it was revealed the image was simply <\/span><b>announcing a new project<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> centered on the 90-year-old.<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"post-highlights\"><span class=\"h2\">Highlights<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Disney&#8217;s tribute to Julie Andrews left fans fearing the worst before revealing it was promoting her documentary.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>Fans called out the &#8220;heavenly&#8221; photo and vague caption, with many urging Disney to rethink its marketing strategy.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span class=\"bullet-wrapper\"><i class=\"bullet\"\/><\/span><span>The announcement comes as Anne Hathaway shares a promising update on &#8216;The Princess Diaries 3.&#8217;<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI almost threw up,\u201d one X user said in response, while another admitted, \u201cI stopped breathing.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andrews\u2019 last public appearance came in March 2023 at Carol Burnett\u2019s television special. However, a positive update about her health was shared as recently as this year.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Picture shared to promote Julie Andrews\u2019 documentary had her fans fearing the worst<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2-6a63d8c5def22__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2-6a63d8c5def22__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2-6a63d8c5def22__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-6a63d8c5def22__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2-6a63d8c5def22__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Julie Andrews in a glowing portrait, smiling while seated outdoors, sparking Disney backlash.\" title=\"Julie Andrews in a glowing portrait, smiling while seated outdoors, sparking Disney backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/news-photo\/julie-andrews-attends-the-private-cocktail-reception-with-news-photo\/1401849433\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Getty\/Michael Kovac<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andrews smiled brightly while dressed in a beige sweater in the announcement picture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The documentary, featuring candid interviews with her as well as previously unseen archival footage, will land on Disney+ sometime in 2027.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It will be directed by <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Martha <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Belushi <\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">helmer R.J. Cutler and follow Andrews\u2019 life from her early days on the British theater circuit to her rise as an international icon.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Courage, resilience, grace. The definitive documentary on the legendary Julie Andrews is coming to Disney+ in 2027. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/tnjufpGCQt\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/tnjufpGCQt<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Disney+ (@DisneyPlus) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/DisneyPlus\/status\/2079959725274497390?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cJulie Andrews is not simply a beloved performer,\u201d Cutler said in a statement shared by Disney.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cShe is a<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/things-thought-normal-countries-weird\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> cultural touchstone<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, a figure woven into the fabric of generations. Most people don\u2019t know the extraordinary challenges she had to overcome throughout her life, all of which we delve into in this film.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cTo sit with Julie, to be allowed into her inner world, and to watch her reflect on a life that has shaped so many other lives was an experience I will forever cherish,\u201d he added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080033532118970806-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080033532118970806-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080033532118970806-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080033532118970806-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080033532118970806-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"256\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet showing Disney sparks backlash after posting Julie Andrews portrait.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet showing Disney sparks backlash after posting Julie Andrews portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/xmagicx_\/status\/2080033532118970806\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">xmagicx_<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Dude\u2026 don\u2019t ever do that again I thought she died <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/ar8JNapDp0\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/ar8JNapDp0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fatine \u2728 (@Palfatine) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Palfatine\/status\/2080085248579096583?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><span data-aa-adunit=\"\/46481815\/bp.com_desktop_singlepost_bottom_728x90\" id=\"adverge-div-gpt-ad-1491844427478-6\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the actress\u2019s fans said they were \u201cexcited\u201d and \u201ccan\u2019t wait\u201d for the offering, they also advised Disney to \u201cpick a better marketing strategy.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cWhy did you pick the most <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/beautiful-gardens-instagram\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">heavenly<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> photo?\u201d one user asked.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI nearly fainted thinking we lost our treasure,\u201d a second added.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cHorrible way to promote a legend,\u201d remarked a third, while a fourth pleaded, \u201cPlease never do that to me again.\u201d<\/span><b\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080083270180696313-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080083270180696313-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080083270180696313-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080083270180696313-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080083270180696313-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"971\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet showing a user reacting to Disney posting Julie Andrews portrait, sparking backlash.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet showing a user reacting to Disney posting Julie Andrews portrait, sparking backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/nategreyyy\/status\/2080083270180696313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">nategreyyy<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080003311701254586-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080003311701254586-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080003311701254586-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080003311701254586-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080003311701254586-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"379\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet showing a user's reaction to Disney sparking backlash with Julie Andrews' portrait.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet showing a user's reaction to Disney sparking backlash with Julie Andrews' portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/A_Huffstutler\/status\/2080003311701254586\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">A_Huffstutler<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A fifth user, meanwhile, had a separate request for the <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/v\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Mouse House<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cGet <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Princess Diaries 3<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> going. We need Queen Clarisse!\u201d they said.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Anne Hathaway recently gave an update on the movie<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"3-6a63d8c819662__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=3-6a63d8c819662__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=3-6a63d8c819662__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-6a63d8c819662__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/3-6a63d8c819662__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway holding hands, a historic image related to the Disney backlash.\" title=\"Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway holding hands, a historic image related to the Disney backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/news-photo\/julie-andrews-anne-hathaway-during-the-princess-diaries-news-photo\/104910041\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Getty\/Steve Granitz<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hathaway plays Mia Thermopolis, the granddaughter of Andrews\u2019 character in the franchise.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a July 16 interview with SiriusXM, she briefly deviated from promoting her latest film, <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Odyssey<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and spoke about when fans can expect the next installment.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"><span class=\"dfp-ad\"><span><span class=\"pg-ad-label\">ADVERTISEMENT<\/span><\/span><span data-aa-adunit=\"\/46481815\/bp.com_desktop_singleimage_bottom_728x90\" id=\"adverge-div-gpt-ad-1491844427478-3\"\/><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"1-6a63d8c450ac2__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=1-6a63d8c450ac2__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=1-6a63d8c450ac2__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-6a63d8c450ac2__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1-6a63d8c450ac2__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Julie Andrews smiling at an event, sparking Disney backlash with her glowing portrait.\" title=\"Julie Andrews smiling at an event, sparking Disney backlash with her glowing portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/news-photo\/julie-andrews-at-carol-burnett-90-years-of-laughter-love-news-photo\/1247648015\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Getty\/Gilbert Flores<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The actress, who is <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/how-anne-hathaway-hid-her-pregnancy-during-devil-wears-prada-2-appearances\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">pregnant at the moment<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, said, \u201cI\u2019m busy making baby number three, and that has sort of taken the place of not knowing when exactly I can make <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Princess Diaries 3<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She also shared that the script the team had been working on was recently scrapped.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">However, she added that the movie is still moving forward.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"6-6a63d8ffc9a70__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=6-6a63d8ffc9a70__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=6-6a63d8ffc9a70__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6-6a63d8ffc9a70__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/6-6a63d8ffc9a70__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"900\" alt=\"Julie Andrews in light blue pajamas with arms wide, a portrait that sparked Disney backlash.\" title=\"Julie Andrews in light blue pajamas with arms wide, a portrait that sparked Disney backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/pt\/title\/tt0247638\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buena Vista Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI can say I think we had a story<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/future-technology\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> breakthrough<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. I think we are moving in the right direction. The script that we were working on\u2014we kind of had to start over with this new direction, which is not the update I think anybody wants, but we all feel really good that this is gonna be the one.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Adele Lim (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Crazy Rich Asians<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) is attached as director, with Flora Greeson (<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The High Note<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">) writing the screenplay.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"5-6a63d8d032851__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=5-6a63d8d032851__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=5-6a63d8d032851__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-6a63d8d032851__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/5-6a63d8d032851__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway as queens, a glowing portrait from a film sparking Disney backlash.\" title=\"Julie Andrews and Anne Hathaway as queens, a glowing portrait from a film sparking Disney backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/pt\/title\/tt0247638\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Buena Vista Pictures<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In an April interview with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Entertainment Weekly<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, Hathaway addressed the pressure to deliver with the film.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIf I learned anything from [<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/how-anne-hathaway-hid-her-pregnancy-during-devil-wears-prada-2-appearances\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Devil Wears Prada 2<\/span><\/i><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">], it\u2019s that expectations are very, very high, and if you\u2019re going to do it, you have to knock it out of the park.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">No cast other than Hathaway has been confirmed as of his writing. Andrews had previously expressed a desire to return.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Julie Andrews said she would be \u201chappy\u201d to be a part of <\/b><b><i>Princess Diaries 3<\/i><\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"4-6a63d8c9b967d__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=4-6a63d8c9b967d__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=4-6a63d8c9b967d__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4-6a63d8c9b967d__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/4-6a63d8c9b967d__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"500\" alt=\"Julie Andrews looking up while seated, a glowing portrait by Disney sparking backlash.\" title=\"Julie Andrews looking up while seated, a glowing portrait by Disney sparking backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gettyimages.ca\/detail\/news-photo\/honoree-julie-andrews-attends-the-48th-annual-afi-life-news-photo\/1402040116\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Getty\/Emma McIntyre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andrews was asked about <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Princess Diaries 3<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> in an April 2024 interview with <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Today<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cIt\u2019s quite a long time now since the two <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Diaries<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> were done, and I am not sure, but sometimes it\u2019s best to leave a good thing alone. I don\u2019t like it when people milk and milk and milk the subject, you know,\u201d she said, without knowing the movie would be confirmed in October.<\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">There she is\u2026!<\/p>\n<p>A lovely new message from Julie Andrews for the World Parkinson Coalition, lending her voice to an important cause with her usual grace, warmth, and sincerity. We are SO happy to see her. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/nqiiyfozrq\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/nqiiyfozrq<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Julie Andrews Online (@JAOnlineNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JAOnlineNews\/status\/2058956081661886647?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">May 25, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">She, however, added, \u201cI\u2019d be very happy if we did do another one.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hathaway had also revealed that Andrews was eager to return as Queen Clarisse.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cI want to do it. Julie wants to do it. Debra Martin Chase, our producer, wants to do it. We all really want it to happen,\u201d she said in 2019 while appearing on <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3><b>Health would not stand in the way of Andrews\u2019 return, as per sources<\/b><\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"1973257747035726332-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=1973257747035726332-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=1973257747035726332-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1973257747035726332-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/1973257747035726332-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"612\" alt=\"A social media post with four images of Julie Andrews from various roles, an iconic portrait sparking Disney backlash.\" title=\"A social media post with four images of Julie Andrews from various roles, an iconic portrait sparking Disney backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheCinesthetic\/status\/1973257747035726332\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TheCinesthetic<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A source close to the actress described her as \u201cincredibly fit and healthy\u201d for her age in May.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">According to them, she is \u201cdoing wonderfully\u201d apart from the \u201cusual <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/unexplainable-pain-people-enduring\/\" class=\" staff-link\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">aches <\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">and pains,\u201d which make her prefer \u201cthe comforts of home.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Andrews is supported by her daughters, Emma, Amy, and Joanna, as well as her nine grandchildren.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u201cThey are so proud of her and how she has spent her twilight years focusing on projects close to her heart and on her family most of all,\u201d the insider said.<\/span><\/p>\n<h3>\u201cThis high-key looked like an RIP post,\u201d a netizen said about Disney\u2019s announcement<\/h3>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080007121433776155-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080007121433776155-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080007121433776155-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080007121433776155-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080007121433776155-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"256\" alt=\"A social media post from 'alec' expressing shock: My heart literally stopped, in response to Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" title=\"A social media post from 'alec' expressing shock: My heart literally stopped, in response to Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/ALECWUZH3RE\/status\/2080007121433776155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ALECWUZH3RE<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080021889356116452-png__censored__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080021889356116452-png__censored__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080021889356116452-png__censored__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080021889356116452-png__censored__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080021889356116452-png__censored__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"256\" alt=\"A social media post from 'Flower Princess' with an exclamation: DON'T SCARE US LIKE THAT, regarding Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" title=\"A social media post from 'Flower Princess' with an exclamation: DON'T SCARE US LIKE THAT, regarding Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FlowerPrins69\/status\/2080021889356116452\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FlowerPrins69<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080067301076820476-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080067301076820476-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080067301076820476-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080067301076820476-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080067301076820476-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"410\" alt=\"A social media post from '\u00c1ine' describing a strong emotional reaction to Disney's Julie Andrews portrait and love for Julie.\" title=\"A social media post from '\u00c1ine' describing a strong emotional reaction to Disney's Julie Andrews portrait and love for Julie.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/msainewaters\/status\/2080067301076820476\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">msainewaters<\/a><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"qme\"><a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/DltBL2J3dN\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/DltBL2J3dN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Perrito Modorrito (@BebeTomorrow) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/BebeTomorrow\/status\/2080017911721193479?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Please don\u2019t ever post like that for an older celebrity. It scares us <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bEapzOm4Oh\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/bEapzOm4Oh<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Susan Hals (@susie_nerd493) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/susie_nerd493\/status\/2080101013562839536?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 23, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Yall need to stop wiht these kinds of photos cause omg\u2026 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UnpyJUI1s3\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/UnpyJUI1s3<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 \ud83c\udf38 \u3055\u304f\u3089\u30bb\u30e9\u30df\u30e5\ud83c\udf19\ud83d\udc96 (@sera_myu7783) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/sera_myu7783\/status\/2080055212035690960?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" class=\" staff-link\" rel=\"nofollow\">July 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2079965783631798320-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2079965783631798320-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2079965783631798320-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2079965783631798320-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2079965783631798320-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"287\" alt=\"A social media post from 'Roxanne' anticipating the full story behind Julie Andrews, the voice of Sound of Music and Mary Poppins.\" title=\"A social media post from 'Roxanne' anticipating the full story behind Julie Andrews, the voice of Sound of Music and Mary Poppins.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/xanneonchain\/status\/2079965783631798320\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">xanneonchain<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080294136373297434-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080294136373297434-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080294136373297434-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080294136373297434-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080294136373297434-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"348\" alt=\"A social media post from 'CoffieBunnie' conveying intense emotions and disappointment with Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" title=\"A social media post from 'CoffieBunnie' conveying intense emotions and disappointment with Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CoffieBunnie\/status\/2080294136373297434\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CoffieBunnie<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080272472167895273-png__700\" 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7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080272472167895273-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"287\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet from Rich expressing backlash about Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait post, thinking she had passed.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet from Rich expressing backlash about Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait post, thinking she had passed.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/richallenGA\/status\/2080272472167895273\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">richallenGA<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080229213718880760-png__censored__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080229213718880760-png__censored__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080229213718880760-png__censored__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080229213718880760-png__censored__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080229213718880760-png__censored__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"318\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet from The Witch showing backlash after Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait post, fearing bad news.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet from The Witch showing backlash after Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait post, fearing bad news.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/tassintheswitch\/status\/2080229213718880760\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">tassintheswitch<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080101099428515942-png__700\" 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7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080101099428515942-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"287\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet from USA247, displaying emojis and backlash about how Disney announced Julie Andrews' portrait.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet from USA247, displaying emojis and backlash about how Disney announced Julie Andrews' portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/caneswin74\/status\/2080101099428515942\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">caneswin74<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080100991459103197-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080100991459103197-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button 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src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080100991459103197-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"256\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet from flick, showing strong backlash with all caps text directed at Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet from flick, showing strong backlash with all caps text directed at Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/arcadianhalsey\/status\/2080100991459103197\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">arcadianhalsey<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080160577192710202-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080160577192710202-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share 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src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080160577192710202-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"287\" alt=\"Screenshot of a tweet from Cheshire Kitten, expressing backlash and fear over Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait post.\" title=\"Screenshot of a tweet from Cheshire Kitten, expressing backlash and fear over Disney's Julie Andrews' portrait post.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/CheshyKitten\/status\/2080160577192710202\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">CheshyKitten<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080020978742984957-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080020978742984957-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney 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title=\"Poprocksicle tweet about Disney's Julie Andrews portrait looking like an 'RIP post,' sparking backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/poprocksicl\/status\/2080018201627480340\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">poprocksicl<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080025720244629934-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080025720244629934-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080025720244629934-png__700\" 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I thought she passed away!' regarding Disney's Julie Andrews portrait backlash.\" title=\"Taylor Adams tweet: 'You guys scared me! I thought she passed away!' regarding Disney's Julie Andrews portrait backlash.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/FrostyBanjo\/status\/2080025720244629934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">FrostyBanjo<\/a><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"post-desktop-ad-within-content post-ads margin-left\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080010995301261408-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080010995301261408-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080010995301261408-png__700\" data-image=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080010995301261408-png__700.jpg\" rel=\"nofollow\"><i><svg class=\"svg-icon icon-share-icon\" role=\"img\" height=\"16\" width=\"16\" viewbox=\"0 0 16 16\"><path d=\"M0 15C0 10.8824 5.22292 10.0588 8.79817 10.0588V14.1765L15.7006 8.23061C15.7941 8.15345 15.8695 8.05559 15.9213 7.94441C15.9731 7.83323 16 7.71155 16 7.58824C16 7.46492 15.9731 7.34314 15.9213 7.23196C15.8695 7.12078 15.7941 7.02302 15.7006 6.94586L8.79817 1V5.11765C2.3995 5.11765 0 9.76235 0 15Z\"\/><\/svg><\/i><\/a><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/static.boredpanda.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/2080010995301261408-png__700.jpg\" width=\"700\" height=\"287\" alt=\"Ohmymyhillary tweet: 'Don't you dare scare me like this ever again. My queen' about Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" title=\"Ohmymyhillary tweet: 'Don't you dare scare me like this ever again. My queen' about Disney's Julie Andrews portrait.\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"post-content-media-source\">Image credits: <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/hillary_lee_93\/status\/2080010995301261408\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">hillary_lee_93<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"attachment-link-container shareable-image-block\" id=\"2080012196440850835-png__700\" data-href=\"http:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?image_id=2080012196440850835-png__700.jpg\"><a class=\"web-share-button list-item-share new-share-experiment\" data-location=\"single-post-image\" data-title=\"I Almost Threw Up: Disney Sparks Backlash After Posting Julie Andrews' Glowing Portrait With No Explanation\" data-share-url=\"https:\/\/www.boredpanda.com\/disney-sparks-backlash-after-posting-julie-andrews-portrait\/?media_id=2080012196440850835-png__700\" 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