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523601, RE: I think its because of less output
Posted by Nukkapedia, Tue Jun-22-10 11:41 AM
>the funny thing from the CNBC special was that Disney was
>more than happy to put out a cheapy Toy Story 2 direct to
>video movie and Lassiter and company said hold up wait, and
>re-wrote the whole thing.

Disney was more than happy to put out a cheapy Toy Story 2 direct to video and Pixar was at least complacent enough to make it. When Disney liked what they saw, they decided to bump it up to a not-cheapy theatrical release.

Then, when the film ran into serious story problems, Pixar convinced Disney to let them start over from scratch, have Lasseter direct, and rush a revised TS2 through production to meet the same deadline.

Pixar can afford to be qaulity over
>qauntity, disney and its shareholders can not be.
>

Aren't they the same shareholders that also own Pixar?