DreamWorks Animation is embracing a fresh narrative approach, characterized by ‘subverting the hero’s journey,’ as highlighted by President Margie Cohn at Annecy. This innovative approach is showcased in two upcoming releases: ‘Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken’ and ‘Orion and the Dark.’ ‘Reuby Gillman, Teenage Kraken,’ featured prominently at Annecy, challenges conventional expectations by redefining the typical […]
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Lord Shen – Kung Fu Panda 2 (2011): Lord Shen is a cunning and power-hungry peacock who harbors a dark secret. He invents a devastating weapon and attempts to conquer China, showing no remorse for the destruction he causes. Pitch Black – Rise of the Guardians (2012): Also known as the Boogeyman, Pitch Black is […]
Lady and the Tramp (2019): A heartwarming retelling of the classic love story between a pampered Cocker Spaniel named Lady and a street-smart mutt named Tramp. The Princess Diaries (2001): While not strictly a romantic movie, it carries a charming romantic subplot that adds to the overall appeal of this beloved coming-of-age story. The Princess […]
DreamWorks executives have recently put forth an intriguing yet somewhat bewildering explanation for the underwhelming performance of some of their notable films, including Penguins of Madagascar, Mr. Peabody & Sherman, and Turbo. Their reasoning, shared during a discussion with an analyst from the investment firm Stifel Nicolaus, suggests that the decline in box office revenue […]