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The Motley Fool
October 2, 2007
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Disney and The Rock: A Great Tag Team The new Disney family film The Game Plan offers further proof that Disney's branding strategy works. Disney wants to focus on family fare and keep its movie slate to a minimum number of releases that yield a maximum return.   |
The Motley Fool
March 15, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Fox's "Robots" in Gear The animated offering has a great opening weekend. What could it mean for Disney and Pixar? |
The Motley Fool
July 8, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Disney's Summertime Blues Disney's movies are slumping at the box office -- along with the industry as a whole but investors needn't worry. |
The Motley Fool
April 8, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Disney's Empty Home The recent lackluster response to its new animated offering puts the studio division in the spotlight. |
The Motley Fool
September 16, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Disney Studios Need Some Magic The Mouse's studios are set to lose as much as $300 million in the fourth quarter. Disney really is a frustrating stock at times. |
The Motley Fool
October 5, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Disney Studio Climbs Ladder "Ladder 49" finally brings the company's movie segment some relief. |
The Motley Fool
December 1, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Disney's Movie Treasure National Treasure will hopefully add value to the company's bottom line. Media conglomerates must continue to think of shareholder value when green-lighting star-driven vehicles. |
The Motley Fool
July 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Screens for Greens The media giant may be ready to scale back its live action studio productions. A lighter slate will give Disney the luxury to spend more on fewer flicks, but that also exposes Disney to more risk if it puts out too many flops in a row. |
The Motley Fool
March 13, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Disney's Disappointing Dog The disappointing showing for The Shaggy Dog is just how it goes sometimes. But the company still has some aces up its sleeve for its studio division. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
October 1, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Cheaper Movies Paramount for Viacom Management might favor lower-budget films. Shareholders should hope so. |
The Motley Fool
March 30, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Meets the New Neighbors Investors, don't read too much into what should be ordinary numbers for Meet the Robinsons over the weekend. Better indications will come when Disney-animated projects including American Dog and The Frog Princess are released over the next couple of years. |
The Motley Fool
August 30, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
From Zero to Hero For a filmmaker that prides itself on milking a hit through its various operating revenue streams, fiscal success often begins with the successful parting of the red curtains. Disney needed a hero, but this Hero came too late. |
The Motley Fool
May 5, 2010
Anders Bylund |
"Iron Man" Rakes In the Gold Marvel keeps the hits coming, making lots of investors -- and moviegoers -- very happy. |
The Motley Fool
November 9, 2006
Steven Mallas |
A Good Opener for News Corp. News Corp. is still a media force to be reckoned with, even though its studio is temporarily dragging down operating performance. Shareholders in it for the long term should do well. |
BusinessWeek
May 5, 2011
Michael White |
This Summer, Hollywood Could Use a Hero Hollywood will roll out big-budget movies almost weekly this summer in an effort to erase a $500 million box-office deficit so far in 2011. |
The Motley Fool
December 31, 2004
Steven Mallas |
Lemony's a Lemon for Viacom Lemony Snicket's A Series Of Unfortunate Events is having an unfortunate time at the box office. Viacom shareholders were certainly hoping for something more. |
The Motley Fool
November 14, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's No Chicken The company's latest animated hit has legs. Chicken legs. It's great to see Disney saved by the same animation studio that it had been hell-bent on dismantling in recent years, just when it needed it the most. |
| Knowledge@Wharton |
Has the Kingdom of Disney Lost its Magic? Despite the popularity of its megahit movie The Lion King, the Walt Disney Co. these days is hardly king of the jungle. Its revenues are sagging amid declining theme park attendance, a lack of movie hits, and poor ratings for its ABC network. Long-time Disney CEO Michael Eisner on the hot seat. |
The Motley Fool
June 1, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Box-Office Blues Banished The summer should provide a lot of opportunity for the various motion picture studio operating segments to bring in the bucks. Investors, now's the time to shop. |
The Motley Fool
March 26, 2007
Anders Bylund |
Disney Revisited Investors, this is a company that builds on the strengths of years past, and the rediscovered movie success should lead to great things across the parks, networks, and consumer products for many years. |
BusinessWeek
May 13, 2010
James E. Ellis |
Hollywood's Big Bets on Summer Movies Tinseltown is hoping for a blockbuster summer season. |
The Motley Fool
November 23, 2004
Steven Mallas |
SpongeBob Green Pants The cartoon favorite was an unqualified the box office for Viacom. |
BusinessWeek
October 29, 2009
Ronald Grover |
Disney Remakes the Movie Studio Disney CEO Robert A. Iger is applying the company's brand marketing savvy to film making. |
Fast Company
August 10, 2011
Jay Woodruff |
Rich Ross Makes Moves (and Movies) at Disney Innovation in Hollywood isn't for the faint of heart. Meet Rich Ross, the outsider (from television, no less!) tugging Disney's movie studio into the 21st century. |
The Motley Fool
November 19, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Not Goofy The entertainment giant wraps up a successful fiscal year and sets the course for consistent growth. |
The Motley Fool
September 21, 2006
Steven Mallas |
News Corp. Has Faith Fox looks to the heavens for shareholder value. The company's Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment unit revealed plans to target the faith-based marketplace. |
BusinessWeek
June 2, 2011
Ronald Grover |
Disney's Toy Branding Strategy Animated film shorts featuring Toy Story characters may spur merchandise sales. |
The Motley Fool
November 5, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
That's Incredibles! Pixar is hoping for an "incredible" opening to its latest animated feature. |
The Motley Fool
August 23, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar, Come Back! Disney plays the field in computer animation and strikes out. Maintaining a brand's luster isn't easy. That's why Disney has to be very careful to protect its lineage. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2007
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Date DreamWorks, Marry Disney, Kill Viacom Investors, here are recommendations for a short-term trade (date), a long-term investment (marry), and a stock to short (kill). |
The Motley Fool
February 11, 2004
Jeff Hwang |
Disney Puts Up The company releases strong earnings early as if in rebuttal to Comcast's surprise bid. |
The Motley Fool
April 17, 2006
Steven Mallas |
"The Wild" Wows No One Disney's latest flick is on its way to extinction. The Wild ranked just No. 4 for the past weekend. Meanwhile, News Corp.'s own CGI-animated asset, Ice Age: The Meltdown, has proved itself to be an unmitigated springtime blockbuster. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
November 7, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Chicken Feed for Disney Disney's latest animated feature opens with mixed results. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
May 31, 2006
Alyce Lomax |
Disney's Download Deal CinemaNow and Disney team up to digitally distribute more movies. |
The Motley Fool
August 20, 2007
Steven Mallas |
Disney's Sophomore Success "High School Musical 2" is a huge hit for Disney -- but for how long? Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
August 16, 2005
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Not-So-Valiant Retreat Disney's latest animated entry isn't really its own handiwork. There's never a good reason for Disney not to try to win over an audience on the merit of its own name first. |
The Motley Fool
March 4, 2004
Aaron Byrd |
Disney: Notes From the Front Line Even after Disney shareholders voiced their lack of confidence in staggering numbers, the board installed an existing member as the new chairman. |
The Motley Fool
June 22, 2006
Rich Smith |
Dueling Fools: Disney Bear Just because a stock is priced cheap-er today than it was nearly a decade ago, that doesn't mean it's cheap, period. This mouse's shares may be headed for a trap. |
The Motley Fool
July 19, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Reel People The media giant is scaling back its studio releases -- but don't tell its public relations department. |
BusinessWeek
May 17, 2004
Ronald Grover |
Walt Disney: He Built A Better Mouse "Never forget that it all started with a mouse," Walt Disney was fond of saying, and in a sense that was true: The company that today bears his name rose to prominence with Mickey Mouse, a character the onetime commercial artist first sketched on a 1928 train trip from New York to Los Angeles. |
The Motley Fool
June 13, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney's Slow-Moving Cars Disney's latest animated release comes up short, but the race isn't over. Investors, take note. |
The Motley Fool
December 29, 2011
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
3 Things That Disney Must Do in 2012 The family entertainment giant looks forward to an animated 2012. |
The Motley Fool
June 14, 2010
Jim Mueller |
Disney Is Getting Dangerous Disney's shift away from studio revenue and toward media, relying more and more on television advertising and fees paid by cable operators, might have come at the worst possible time. |
BusinessWeek
May 31, 2004
Ronald Grover |
More Malice In Wonderland Can Disney keep the Weinstein brothers from bailing out? The Miramax chiefs are unhappy. |
The Motley Fool
February 16, 2005
Steven Mallas |
Pooh's Economical Adventure Disney's new Pooh movie is an achievement in economical art. |
The Motley Fool
December 12, 2005
Steven Mallas |
The Lion, the Chicken, and the Dividend Will Narnia's success cause Disney's stock to magically rise? |
The Motley Fool
July 31, 2008
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Disney Doesn't Hit It Out of the Theme Park The family entertainment giant barely tops Wall Street's quarterly expectations. |
The Motley Fool
January 5, 2006
Steven Mallas |
Disney: A Toast to 2006? Can Disney turn it around in 2006? This is one equity that will test the mettle of long-term holders like no other. |
The Motley Fool
February 3, 2006
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
The Chronicles of Disney Yes, Disney's back. The share price may still be trading in the mid-$20s, but the company's prospects have rarely been brighter. |
The Motley Fool
January 30, 2004
Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Pixar Takes a Pass Upstart Pixar gives Mickey Mouse the old heave-ho. |
