"Walt Disney has taken a $140m gamble on an epic cartoon and lost - raising questions over whether the studio that once was The Lion King among animators has strength left to roar.
The box office failure of Treasure Planet has raised questions about the future direction of Disney's fabled animation unit amid reports that its chief, Thomas Schumacher, was already considering leaving the division. The failure of Treasure Planet also puts extra pressure on Disney to continue its profitable ties with computer specialist Pixar Animation Studios, creator of Monsters, Inc, analysts said. According to reports, Pixar wants to end its 50-50 split with Disney and pay the studio only a distribution fee." I don't understand....the movie was GREAT! It had everything! The characters were memorable...the storyline was good..great action..teh scenery and landscapes were superb! I don't understand.... It might have just been released at a bad time?? -Gel ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?forumid=5 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/index.cfm?method=subscribe&forumid=5 Signup for the Fusion Authority news alert and keep up with the latest news in ColdFusion and related topics. http://www.fusionauthority.com/signup.cfm Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5
