
https://tv.yahoo.com/news/jeffrey-katze ... 03408.html
I would have loved it if he got extremely agitated at everyone talking bad about his company and yelled "I'm mad as hell, and I'm not gonna take it anymore!"Ben wrote:Well, what else did you expect him to say?
Yeah, but it's that kind of cheery tanks-rolling-in-behind talk that makes stockholders sue at the end of a bad quarter...Ben wrote:Well, what else did you expect him to say?
And just off the subject, is it now some union regulation, or just public image, that most CGI movies in the last few years now air the disclaimer, after the end credits of every itemized production assistant who worked on it?:When I saw the title there I thought he was saying how 2015 and 16 were going to be great years for DreamWorks. But he doesn't mention those titles and honestly probably knows that with everyone going to see all those other movies, poor B.O.O. and, to an extent, Panda 3, are going to lose out.
(What, have we been reduced to treating DWA and third-party CGI movies as nuclear power plants?:The making and authorized distribution of this film supported over 12,000 jobs and involved over one-million work-hours.
Basically, the biggest moneymaker for Dreamworks-proper right now is all the big opening-day BO records for Michael Bay's Transformers movies, cushioning the blow for the money lost by the Penguins and Turbo.Ben wrote:Now it's being reported that DWA will become a part of Hasbro...
Interesting...it seems more of a "fit" for obvious reasons, but the interesting part is that it looks like Hasbro has some live-action ambitions and DWA could then find itself becoming the "new" DreamWorks proper again, producing animation and family live-action.