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Originally posted by Achilles.
I am sad for feminism but I also don't care because I don't like Melissa McCarthy.
Disney must be immune to this... Maleficent, Cinderella, and The Jungle Book were all acclaimed and commercially successful. And they will pale in comparison to next year's Beauty and the Beast.
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"Alice in Wonderland 2" flopped badly, and is one of the biggest flops of the year. "Maleficent 2" will flop just as badly. "Beauty and the Beast" will probably do as well as "Cinderella." Emma Watson is not a talented actress at all, though. She just gets a major pass from everyone because she played Hermione, but she is definitely a bad, uninteresting actress.
In any case, with this "Ghostbusters" disaster, I know the creators and producers of the all-female "Ocean's 8" remake of "Ocean's Eleven" are scared. One advantage "Ocean's 8" has over "Ghostbusters" is that the female cast are
actually talented. Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Anne Hathaway—not bad. Still not sure if that will draw in a large enough male crowd. It won't matter as long as they don't spend $150 million on the film like they foolishly did with "Ghostbusters."
...Vin