{"id":4100,"date":"2022-06-21T17:35:19","date_gmt":"2022-06-21T17:35:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/?p=4100"},"modified":"2022-06-21T17:35:19","modified_gmt":"2022-06-21T17:35:19","slug":"pixar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/2022\/06\/pixar\/","title":{"rendered":"Pixar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking at Pixar movies because I haven\u2019t watched one in a million years.<\/p>\n<p>I saw The Incredible 2 and didn\u2019t enjoy it as much as I thought I would. But it\u2019s just me, right?<\/p>\n<p>Well, looking at the box office, it seems like Pixar is doing terribly these days:<\/p>\n<p><strong>First four Pixar movies cost $355M and brought in\u2026$1.8B.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Last four Pixar movies cost&#160; $700M and brought in\u2026$364M.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That\u2019s pretty much horrendous. Disney could close Pixar really quickly at this pace.<\/p>\n<p>Things are super fragile in creative productions. It\u2019s all about projects and teams. Money is important but it\u2019s not everything.<\/p>\n<p>Pixar has had issues with its management and parent company Disney for over a decade, for what I see online. So it\u2019s not a surprise that movies are impacted. And yes, competition from Netflix to Fortnite.<\/p>\n<p>This CGI animation, visual effects West coast world\u2014<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Industrial_Light_%26_Magic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">ILM<\/a> were so big in my teenage mind. I hope they can turn it around.<\/p>\n<p>3D animation is the most liberating medium ever made.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I was looking at Pixar movies because I haven\u2019t watched one in a million years. I saw The Incredible 2 and didn\u2019t enjoy it as much as I thought I would. But it\u2019s just me, right? Well, looking at the box office, it seems like Pixar is doing terribly these days: First four Pixar movies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4100"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4100"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4100\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4101,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4100\/revisions\/4101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4100"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4100"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/har0ld.com\/playground\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4100"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}