they ran tons of commercials for it i must have seen 50 before it even came out ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jon Hall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "CF-Community" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, December 11, 2002 10:57 AM Subject: Re: Treasure Planet flopped??
> Honestly, I've never heard of it, and I see a lot of movies. So they > just didn't do a good marketing job. > > The same could be said about Tarzan though, one of the best Disney > movies that never got a lot of attention imo. > > -- > jon > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Wednesday, December 11, 2002, 10:37:04 AM, you wrote: > > AS> "Walt Disney has taken a $140m gamble on an epic cartoon and lost - > AS> raising questions over whether the studio that once was The Lion King > AS> among animators has strength left to roar. > > AS> The box office failure of Treasure Planet has raised questions about the > AS> future direction of Disney's fabled animation unit amid reports that its > AS> chief, Thomas Schumacher, was already considering leaving the division. > > AS> The failure of Treasure Planet also puts extra pressure on Disney to > AS> continue its profitable ties with computer specialist Pixar Animation > AS> Studios, creator of Monsters, Inc, analysts said. According to reports, > AS> Pixar wants to end its 50-50 split with Disney and pay the studio only a > AS> distribution fee." > > > AS> I don't understand....the movie was GREAT! It had everything! The > AS> characters were memorable...the storyline was good..great action..teh > AS> scenery and landscapes were superb! I don't understand.... > > AS> It might have just been released at a bad time?? > > AS> -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 Get the mailserver that powers this list at http://www.coolfusion.com Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=89.70.5