We love being in business with Guillermo [Del Toro]and…
“We love being in business with Guillermo [Del Toro]and frankly that movie, if you look it up, did I think more business than the first X-Men, did more than Batman Begins, our first movie, did more than Superman Returns, The Fast and the Furious, Star Trek- so for a movie that was an original property that we made up it's done really well.”
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
The speaker compares the success of a film to major franchises, emphasizing its unexpected strong performance despite being an original property.
In simple terms: The film performed exceptionally well compared to big franchises.
Original ideas can surpass established franchises.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- studio executives
- film marketing
- creative development
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What made the original property resonate with audiences?
- Can original content consistently outshine established franchises?
Success may be attributed to factors beyond brand recognition.