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Evil studio? I must have missed that. :)

Edwin, Are you rooting for the long-term success of Disney, or just for Eisner? For the shareholders, or for the board?

That rebuttal would have a lot more meaning if they could show higher attendance figures for one of their own films instead of one that Pixar made. Jobs' statement was directed directed specifically at the animation studio portion of the business. Disney's generic brag is no rebuttal.

I think Marvel is going to oversaturate, and pay for it. The success of Spider-Man and X-Men will not be repeated for all of their franchises, and even those two can be milked dry if not approached correctly.

Ernest, You are dead on as far as teens go. Except for anime, males from the ages of 14 to 21 are probably the hardest audience to get to watch a 'cartoon', especially if they don't have a girlfriend that decides to drag them. I remember when a lot of childless adults pooh-poohed...

Stockholders are often idiots...look at the dotcom boom. The share price hasn't dropped notably because this decision will not impact profits for the next couple of years. Some savvy investors might be gunshy, but there are still plenty of speculators to keep the stock price up. Have any...

Oh, it's even worse...they take crappy DTV sequels, then actually release many of them to the theater...diluting their 2D legacy even more.

I am convinced that Disney will not rise out of this funk until they hit rock bottom. This Pixar mismanagement is the next step. I'll laugh my ass off if Brad Bird does a hand-drawn film for Pixar and it rejuvinates the theatrical art form that has largely been killed off by Disney's poor...