Gitesh Pandya
Gitesh Pandya
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It was a big flop for Disney. The biggest reason is it looked too close to last year's 'Madagascar.' It's essentially the same story.
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It's mostly Americans voting and to a large extent, they are Southern California people. It's much more a Hollywood crowd and that affects voting.
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The big franchises are always going to sell. There's a level of excitement around them that sells.
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Studios are learning that they can tap into their film libraries and reap some pretty strong profits. The DVD is where studios can have more consistent success with older audiences since there is the nostalgia factor.
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It should not have been a surprise that these films made so much money. We've seen it before and often times Hollywood forgets that.
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It's a very popular franchise. People know exactly what they're getting. There's still a big audience for these spoof comedies. They had very good marketing.
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It's films like 'Sideways' and 'Super Size Me' that make folks realize that low-budget films are attractive because you can spend less to reach profitability.
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It takes time to market a movie like this because the subject matter is something which not everyone across the country will embrace right away.
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It might take getting through the whole season to see whether remakes work or not, ... But right now they're not selling.
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It might not be a great year for movies. But there's still time left for it to be a good one.
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The performance so far has been well above expectations.
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Titanic' was supposed to open in July 1997 as a big summer movie, but it got delayed until the very end of the year.
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You have so much media and so many celebrities, some people will do anything to get attention.
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A lot of the genre divisions are acquiring and releasing movies with black stars and black movies and most of them seem to be working. It's a very attractive audience, very large and loyal and they come out and spend money on good films. It doesn't matter what color the people are if they come out and spend the green, that's what movie companies care about.