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Monday Mouse Watch : Is Disney milking it a bit too much with its "High School Musical" franchise ?
Jim Hill
Good God. Has it really been less than a year and a half since " High School Musical " originally debuted on the Disney Channel ? Copyright 2006 Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved Back in January of 2006, Mouse House execs were just hoping that they hadn't wasted any of their promotional money...
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10 Jun 2007
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"The Art of the Pirates of the Caribbean" pays tribute to this film trilogy's talented production design team
Jim Hill
It's one thing for Disney Studio executives to decide to base a motion picture on the " Pirates of the Caribbean " theme park ride. It's quite another to take that bare-bones idea and then turn it something truly special. A series of films that people the world over could then enthusiastically embrace...
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29 May 2007
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Toon Tuesday : Is Disney now trying to manage box office expectations for "Ratatouille" ?
Jim Hill
Did anyone else find it kind of bizarre that Disney's PR flaks are already out there, trying to spin " Pirates of the Caribbean : At World's End " 's box office results ? Okay, admittedly this Gore Verbinski film didn't top " Spider-Man 3 " 's stateside opening weekend numbers ... But -- that said -...
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28 May 2007
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Monday Mouse Watch : Will the Lone Ranger ride again for Walt Disney Pictures in 2010 ?
Jim Hill
Having gone for the gold with its " Pirates of the Caribbean " trilogy, is the Mouse now getting ready to go for the silver ? As in "Hi-yo, Silver ! " It certainly sounded that way late last week. As the Web (Keying off of a story that had originally been posted on Collider back on May 24th) was suddenly...
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27 May 2007
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Depp Perception : Why For did Johnny really want to work for Walt Disney Studios ?
Jim Hill
Kelly T. wrote me yesterday to say: You didn't forget about that Matt McConaughey story that you started last week , did you? At this point, JHM readers have been waiting for almost a week for you to finally finish that story. Please don't leave us hanging ! Dear Kelly -- Sorry about that. Why don't...
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24 May 2007
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"Bring Me That Horizon" features a treasure trove of tales about Disney's "Pirates of the Caribbean" trilogy
Jim Hill
Look, if you're a regular reader of JHM, I'm just going to assume that you already know what this is a picture of. Copyright Disney Enterprises, Inc. All Rights Reserved Yep, that's Johnny Depp. Making his memorable entrance as Captain Jack Sparrow in the very first film of Disney's " Pirates of the...
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22 May 2007
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Why For did Michael Eisner try and shut down production of "The Curse of the Black Pearl" back in 2002 ?
Jim Hill
Christian P. writes in today to say: I'm a huge Pirates of the Caribbean fan and I'm literally counting down the hours now until the third movie opens next week. Do you have any new stories that you can tell about these great great movies that might distract me for a while? Prevent me from spending so...
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17 May 2007