As it enters its second century, the company’s animation slate is in crisis.
, both failed to make much of an impression. Disney appears to be running on fumes when it comes to original ideas, leaning on sequels and live-action reboots instead.Even Pixar has suffered from this. Before Disney’s acquisition of the company, 16 percent of its films were sequels. After the acquisition, that number increased to 40 percent. It’s disheartening to see such innovators be reduced to a studio of sequels and prequels .
But the biggest difference between Disney’s lackluster present and its checkered past is that it’s never had the amount and level of competition it has now. Generations of Disney veterans, like Jeffrey Katzenberg, have gone on to start their own studios, many of which now stand toe-to-toe with their elders.Shrek
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