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Amerigo Vespucci (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:41 AM Original message |
Disney to Buy Marvel Entertainment for $4 Billion |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:44 AM Response to Original message |
1. The Marvel characters are imaginative and possessed of both some |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:58 PM Response to Reply #1 |
27. Disney will treat them with great respect. |
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saltpoint (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 07:34 PM Response to Reply #27 |
31. Hi, Dr. Strange. |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:46 AM Response to Original message |
2. Trying to decide if this is a good or bad thing. nt |
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woodsprite (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:49 AM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Sounds like the Power Rangers are gonna have some company in the park. |
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raystorm7 (944 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:01 AM Response to Reply #2 |
5. It could only lead to BAD things. I can see it already :( |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:07 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. I don't know.... |
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Gemini Cat (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:06 PM Response to Reply #5 |
29. Agree |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:22 AM Response to Reply #2 |
18. Gut says bad things. |
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Iggo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:59 AM Response to Original message |
4. Well, that's that. |
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harmonicon (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:14 AM Response to Reply #4 |
8. it hadn't already? |
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Soylent Brice (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:03 AM Response to Original message |
6. NOOOOOOOOOOOO!!!!!!!!! |
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kpominville (323 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:00 AM Response to Reply #6 |
12. My thoughts exactly |
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LeftHander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:31 AM Response to Original message |
9. Wolverine in the parade at Disney World.... |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:39 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. Wolverine Versus the Beast from "Beauty and the Beast" |
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dbonds (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 11:54 AM Response to Reply #9 |
22. Marvel characters are already in the parade at Universal Islands of Adventure. |
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inwiththenew (163 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:08 PM Response to Reply #22 |
24. I wonder what will happen to the Marvel characters at Universal |
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bushisanidiot (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:49 AM Original message |
Wow, this is sure to negatively impact Universal Studios Theme Parks.. |
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mac56 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:49 AM Response to Original message |
11. The Punisher vs. Chip and Dale's Rescue Rangers. |
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Roland99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:04 AM Response to Original message |
13. quite the response to Harry Potter at Universal. |
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Xolodno (310 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:12 AM Response to Reply #13 |
16. I agree... |
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Lorien (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
14. "Error 404-not found" |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:57 AM Response to Reply #14 |
21. maybe this |
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nolabear (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:08 AM Response to Original message |
15. Oh yippee. The Hulk on Ice. |
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2Design (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:17 AM Response to Original message |
17. universal uses a lot of these characters in their theme in the parks |
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Jkid (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:25 AM Response to Original message |
19. What about the Punisher? |
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tomm2thumbs (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:55 AM Response to Original message |
20. and also Universal Studios has the Spiderman ride - could be trouble! |
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Deja Q (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 12:22 PM Response to Original message |
23. Well, given how mickey mouse and the gang were lame when I was a kid (70s/80s), it's obvious |
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FVZA_Colonel (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:19 PM Response to Original message |
25. It should be interesting to see if they put the X-Men or Dr. Doom in the next Kingdom Hearts game. |
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MisterP (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 02:47 PM Response to Original message |
26. more treehouse-club films (*cough* Fantastic 4)? |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 03:02 PM Response to Original message |
28. Does this mean my Marvel shares become Disney? |
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Divine Discontent (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 05:07 PM Response to Reply #28 |
30. it certainly is a weird combination, however, if Disney keeps their hands out of the comics side of |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:13 PM Response to Reply #30 |
56. Hello! SNIKT. I'm Logan Mouse. |
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galledgoblin (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:24 PM Response to Original message |
32. ugh, more studios tied into Marvel movies. on the plus side |
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Zomby Woof (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Original message |
33. Disney to buy comic book powerhouse Marvel for $4B |
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murielm99 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
34. Oh, no. |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
35. Spider Mouse, Spider Mouse...... |
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Autonomy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
41. LMFAO |
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Dr. Strange (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #35 |
44. Hmmm... |
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metapunditedgy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
36. A sad day for comics fans. No good can or will come of this. n/t |
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Rex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
37. The Empire stikes again! |
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InvisibleTouch (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
38. That's disturbing. |
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Jansen (87 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
39. Weaksauce. |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
40. Farewell continuity... |
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WriteDown (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
42. Spider-Man 4: Jafar attacks NY |
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TlalocW (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
43. Wolverine Versus The Little Mermaid = Epic Win |
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jannyk (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
45. Dupe |
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Yunomi (167 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:26 PM Response to Reply #33 |
46. The only good thing I can see |
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TCJ70 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #46 |
55. M-I-C-K-E BRAINS!!!! n/t |
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jmondine (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
47. So, what's going to come of all the Marvel-themed attractions at the Universal theme parks? |
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wakeoftheflood (22 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #47 |
51. In a word |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
48. I told my 13 year old son about this and he thought it was tragic |
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clspector (295 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:54 PM Response to Reply #48 |
58. because he's a teenage boy |
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qanda (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:50 PM Response to Reply #58 |
59. Thanks for clearing that up... |
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Selatius (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 10:57 PM Response to Reply #48 |
60. Because Disney destroys creativity. |
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santamargarita (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
49. Disney will fuck that up real good... |
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Cartoonist (188 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
50. No longer of any interest to me |
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and-justice-for-all (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
52. ah crap...nt |
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gabby garcia (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
53. coming soon: hottie teen superheroes on the |
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d_r (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 08:27 PM Response to Reply #33 |
54. hurray |
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Norrin Radd (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Aug-31-09 09:17 PM Response to Original message |
57. Peter David jokingly said on his blog that the Punisher will |
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proteus_lives (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 12:08 AM Response to Original message |
61. If they respect the creative side, I'm for it. |
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edhopper (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 08:00 AM Response to Reply #61 |
63. They won't |
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happyslug (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Sep-01-09 07:39 AM Response to Original message |
62. Disney is paying as much as Congress provided for the Cash for Clunker program |
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