> Terrence Briggs wrote:
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>
> I remember describing one Weinsteins release as "Warning: THIS is what
> could happen to you someday, if you thought Shrek was funny."
> The problem with the 3D-CGI craze is that most of Hollywood *did* think
> Shrek was funny, or worse yet, had never seen CGI in their lives before
> and thought it was some kind of industry model.

> Whereas with Japanese animation, the genres are all over the place,
> there's no one target to aim for, and animators are left trying to come
> up with their own hits on their own effort--There might still be copycat
> series of a current hit, but there's no ONE single gold-rush for every
> studio in the business to whip up the sled dogs and start claim-jumping
> everyone's pile over.