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...owns the screen. Surround him with actual singers and actors and require him to emote, and our generosity is tested. But Carey is bolstered by a jovially hammy production, with music composed by Stephen Schwartz (Pocahontas). It's testimony to modern adults' pop-psych self-absorption that Disney has recast the story around the puppetmaker dad's parenting issues. At least they picked a charming guy to pull the strings...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Geppetto | 5/8/2000 | See Source »

...Disney whore. To all of you who think the company brainwashes children, conceals a Satanic cult, represents all that is evil in our society, I can't sympathize. Disney's like Cher - it's always around, it always comes back when it's future is looking bleak. So as a concerned fan, I started wondering a while back why the last few Disney cartoons (not the Pixar movies) haven't neither been tearing up the box office nor instantly acquiring legendary status like the films of old. So here's my hypothesis. Just think of the Disney films that everyone...

Author: By Soman S. Chainani, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: In the (K)now | 5/5/2000 | See Source »

...keeping with that theme, Disney has begun Zoog Disney--interactive television. Sweeney describes watching her own daughter multi-task while watching television with a discernible sense...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anne M. Sweeney: From the Ed School to Children's Television | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

...Disney's goal, she says, is to "get up to speed with what kids were doing...

Author: By Vasugi V. Ganeshananthan, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Anne M. Sweeney: From the Ed School to Children's Television | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

...changes in technology. On the one hand, they are increasingly likely to lose their only-game-in-town status to satellite services. On the other, they stand to benefit from increasing use by Internet customers drawn to their high-speed connections. The latter is not a point lost on Disney, which apart from its TV and movie holdings has considerable aspirations to be an Internet player. During the dispute, Disney was quick to point out its concern that Time Warner's pending merger with Internet leader AOL has the potential to create a barrier to non-AOL Time Warner companies...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ABC Wins Cable Battle; Will They Win the War? | 5/2/2000 | See Source »

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