Disney has reappeared a lesson in which most of us are taught, like the third year. “We have also learned over time that the quantity does not necessarily generate quality,” said CEO Bob Iger during a recent call for results, by The Hollywood Reporter. It may have taken them years, but they did it! Gold Star for Disney.
Iger made specifically reference to Disney +, of which he became very honest on the call. “We all know that in our zeal to flood our streaming platform with more content, that we turned to all our creative engines, including Marvel, and made them produce much more,” he said. “And frankly, we have all admitted ourselves that we have lost a little concentration by doing too much, and … by consolidating a little and by focusing much more on their films, we think it will lead to better quality.”
When Iger says that the company has learned this lesson “over time”, it really means it. Back in 2023He deplored the fact that Marvel’s emissions were generally quite ugly, saying that the studio “had not been in the television sector at any significant level. Not only did they increase their film production, but they ended up making a certain number of television series, and frankly, it diluted and diluted attention.” The following spring, it stated a real plan: “We will slowly decrease the volume and probably go to around two television series per year instead of what had become four, and reduce our film production by perhaps four per year or at most.”
Now several months since he recognized that there is for the first time could Be something that does not go with the company’s infinite growth model of the company, the changes bear fruit. “I think the first and the best example is Thunderbolts *. I feel very good about it, “he said during today’s call. Although he did not get The name of his own filmHe is right that what you want to call him looks like a breath of fresh air for the MCU. The film was rented by criticisms and has already brought in $ 166 million worldwide, by Mojo Office Box.
Disney’s current slate is also “as strong as any slate” that Iger saw “in a long period”. It is mainly– This year will see new Tron,, Zootopia,, Avatar,, ToyAnd Avengers Films – But at least the company is probably heading in the right direction. With all these remakes cool on the shelf In the predictable future, we can see a real quality in the happiest place of the earth after all.
