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Bob Iger Says Disney Is 'Leaning More' Into Sequels, Franchises (www.thewrap.com)
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Get ready for more sequels and franchises from Disney. CEO Bob Iger said on the company’s Wednesday earnings call that its stable of studios will be leaning more into familiar faces in theaters in the coming years. “I’d say we’re leaning a little bit more into sequels and franchises,” Iger told analysts. “I think given the environment and given what it takes to get people out of their homes to see a film … leaning on franchises that are familiar is actually a smart thing.” Iger also noted that Disney would be walking back the strategy it had taken when it launched Disney+ to produce a wave of streaming titles for the service. Marvel Studios in particular leaned heavily into this strategy, releasing the popular “WandaVision” in early 2021 before releasing several more titles like “Falcon and the Winter Soldier,” “Hawkeye,” “Moon Knight” and “She-Hulk” to diminishing returns. “In our zeal to greatly increase volume partially tied to this wanting to chase more global subs for our streaming platform, some of our studios lost a little focus. So the first step that we’ve taken is that we’ve reduced volume, we reduced output, particularly in Marvel,” Iger said. Iger’s promise to make less overall, but more of the titles audiences loved most, is reflected in Disney’s new slate additions... (Article then goes on about new animated Disney/Pixar movies)

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[–] Son_of_dad 2 points 11 months ago

I was hoping in my heart that she Hulk would lead us into a Howard the duck detective series, followed by squirrel girl. I got sick of the badly forced grittiness of the mainstream comics, like a bad imitation of Garth Ennis. So the she Hulk/Howard/squirrel girl stuff I picked up was so much fun for me.