Now that Walt Disney has a guaranteed annual line-up of Marvel movies, Pixar/Disney Animation flicks, live-action remakes and year-end biggies, there’s no longer room for or a need for the next 'Artemis Fowl' or 'Tomorrowland' in theaters
, I would wager that comment was more about films merely in development at this juncture. After all, Disney+ was always intended to be a safe outlet for the kind of Disney movies that aren’t as theatrically viable as they once were before audiences began flocking to streaming and VOD.would have potentially been a mild hit just five or six years ago, like Miguel Arteta’s adaptation of in late 2014.
We slam Disney for retreating to the world of IP, remakes, nostalgia and safe franchise plays, but we moviegoers are to blame. If we had shown up to, relatively speaking, towe’d probably getting more originals, studio programmers or “new to cinema” franchises alongside the Marvel movies, the animated sequels and the live-action remakes.
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