Given the sheer volume of major properties at their disposal, it hardly came as a surprise when Disney dominated the annual list of the year’s highest-grossing movies in 2019. Between the Marvel Cinematic Universe, Star Wars, Walt Disney Animation, Pixar and the production line of live-action remakes based on the studio’s back catalogue, billions upon billions of dollars were virtually guaranteed.
The Mouse House did try to branch out over the last decade and establish some new franchises, but the results were less than stellar. Both John Carter and The Lone Ranger went down in history as two of the biggest bombs of all-time, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time may have become the most successful video game adaptation ever but it still posted a loss, while Ava DuVernay’s lavish A Wrinkle in Time also sank without a trace.
Another one of Disney’s big hopes was The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,...
The Mouse House did try to branch out over the last decade and establish some new franchises, but the results were less than stellar. Both John Carter and The Lone Ranger went down in history as two of the biggest bombs of all-time, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time may have become the most successful video game adaptation ever but it still posted a loss, while Ava DuVernay’s lavish A Wrinkle in Time also sank without a trace.
Another one of Disney’s big hopes was The Sorcerer’s Apprentice,...
- 10/26/2020
- by Scott Campbell
- We Got This Covered
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