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Group: rec.arts.animation · Group Profile
Author: Lee Ratner
Date: Apr 27, 2008 13:36

On Mar 26, 2:34 pm, heretic yahoo.com> wrote:
> You have been dumped in the Glory Days of the Hollywood Studios (1930s
> or therebouts) with the addresses of the the Idea People of the
> studios in question, a set of proper ID/refernces to get you in the
> door, and one of the following in the form of a bound Screenplay.
>
> BTW, to give you a bit more motivation you have no money.
>
>    Black Lagoon

This could work but you need to get rid of the violent nuns.
>    Avatar: the Last Airbender

This will not work unless it is really re-tooled. You need
to de-Asian it and make it Western. Even then, most of the audience
will not have a base to act as a reference for getting it.
>    Witch Hunter Robin
>    Girl Genius

These two could work without much retooling.
>    Mahou Sensei Negima!
>    Heroes
>    Magical Girl Lyrical Nanoha

No.
>    Firefly

Could work, its close enough to Flash Gordon I guess.
>    Neon Genesis Evangelion
>    The Terminator
>    Gargoyles
>    Ranma 1/2
>    Boondocks
>
No for all of the above.
>    Do you think you have a chance of selling _any_ of them? If so
> which ones?
>    How much... tweaking... do you think any of these would take before
> filming began (and would it help if you got them filmed before the
> Hayes Code)?
>    Assuming they gave you a decent budget to work with by the
> standards of the day, can anything servicable be made?
>
> HTG
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