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Disney is shutting down Blue Sky Studios and won't release its final movie, "Nimona." Staffers say it was on track to be completed by October ahead of its planned January 2022 release. Now the movie likely won't ever be completed and staffers say it's "heartbreaking." Blue Sky Studios' final movie will likely never see the light of day and staffers say it's a big disappointment. The animation studio, which was behind the "Ice Age" movies and more, will close for good at the end of April. Disney inherited the Connecticut-based studio in its Fox acquisition in 2019. But the company announced la...

Ice Age and Rio, in its 2019 acquisition of Fox. Though Disney already owned two animation studios, Pixar and Walt Disney Animation, originally it seemed like Blue Sky would remain running. However, due to financial hardships caused by the covid-19 pandemic, Disney has now decided three’s a crowd and will close the studio as well as let go of its 450 employees. “Given the current economic realities, after much consideration and evaluation, we have made the difficult decision to close filmmaking operations at Blue Sky Studios,” a Disney spokesperson told Deadline, which broke the news....

Vote of the Week: Fox Animation in Disney Parks? January 22, 2021, 1:29 PM · Let's play armchair Imagineer. Disney will be looking to see recovery in the global travel industry before it commits to any new expansion plans. But when Disney decides that it is ready to start designing new attractions again, it will have plenty of IP to theme it. Thanks to Bob Iger's spending spree, Disney owns a ton of intellectual property for its Disney+ and Hulu streaming services, much of which has zero presence in Disney's theme parks. Most never will sniff the inside of a theme park, but Fox brought som...

It's the head of fox animation. great for her, but we need someone to step in and be the president of sony, the president of fox picture, the president of universal pictures. we're in marketing roles, but we need to be in executive roles. that's where i think we'll see real change. >> what else? i have 45 seconds left with you. what else about last night? i loved seeing tracy morgan. it's wonderful to see him out. what for you also stood out? >> amy schumer won. i love comedy. vanity fair did that big picture with the late night guys. >> the boys club. >> samantha bee put that in. the picture....

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