Henry Selick considered leaving filmmaking after Pixar scrapped his previous movie, 'The Shadow King.' He's gotten the rights back and could make it someday. According to him, John Lasseter 'tried to Disney-fy it until the budget went through the roof'
began life when he ran into then-Pixar creative John Lasseter at Skywalker Sound while completing 2009’s“He really loved the movie, loved what he was seeing, and then they screenedat Pixar and everyone liked it. And they offered me a deal to make a stop-motion film. And it had to be for a much lower budget than the CG films,” says Selick. “Stop-motion films have never out of the gate been as successful as big CG films. The best stop-motion films live forever, though.
Then Alan Horn came to Disney as film boss and the movie was shut down. “Basically, John Lasseter couldn’t help himself. He tried to Disney-fy it until the budget went through the roof. It got shut down, and I was kind of down, I wasn’t sure I was going to make another movie again. But then theshow started on Comedy Central, and it was Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele who kind of inspired me to do another film. I loved what they did so much.
During the conversation, Selick delves into the making of the movie, elaborating on the story, character design, influences , as well as a nod to
日本 最新ニュース, 日本 見出し
Similar News:他のニュース ソースから収集した、これに似たニュース記事を読むこともできます。
Xi Jinping’s Extended Rule Casts Shadow Over China’s Film MarketRegulators in the country have clamped down on Hollywood imports and narrowed the range of Chinese films deemed politically acceptable.
続きを読む »
Rings of Power Opened the Gates to Middle-earth for Lord of the Rings NewcomersRingsofPower's first season stood on its own in the shadow of LordoftheRings, delivering a series that even Tolkien newbies can enjoy:
続きを読む »
UK's Truss misses parliamentary question on Kwarteng sackingPrime Minister Liz Truss did not appear in parliament on Monday to answer a question about why the former finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng was sacked last week, drawing accusations from the opposition Labour Party that she was 'scared of her own shadow'.
続きを読む »
University of Utah Police looking for missing studentThe University of Utah Police Department issued an alert Monday evening to ask for the public's help in finding a student who they say is missing.
続きを読む »
How I overcame my isolation as an international grad student during COVID-19'Maybe this was my chance to make friends and find the connections I was missing.' Volunteering helped this PhD student find community—and so much more. Read their story in this week's ScienceWorkingLife:
続きを読む »