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With her contract due to expire next year, reports indicate that Disney plans to initiate negotiations by August 2024, shortly after the release of Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny. Industry insiders speculate this timing is no coincidence. Given the film’s underwhelming box office projections—estimated to be one of the poorest openings for a franchise entry of its scope—it's possible Disney might leverage these results in discussions to encourage Kennedy's retirement.