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Dec 16, 2019 · Concept art by Hans Bacher for Amblimation’s unmade animated version of “Cats.” “It’s literally a match made in heaven,” Tom Pollock, president of Universal Pictures (which was set to ...
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Dec 20, 2019 · “It’s literally a match made in heaven,” commented Tom Pollock, the president of Universal Pictures, which agreed to fund the film. “Both Steven and Andrew obviously have a strong...
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Throughout the 1980s to 1990s, Amblimation planned on making an animated adaptation of one of Andrew Lloyd Webber's famous musicals called Cats, based on the book, Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats. It was scheduled for a release in 1997 and was to be directed by Steven Spielberg,
The plot would presumably be the same as the musical, but with extra musicals written exclusively for the film.
1.Balto was a box office failure in theaters in 1995, losing to Pixar's first movie Toy Story at the box office.
2.The failure of Balto caused Amblimation to cease its operations.
•The Amblimation version was permanently cancelled.
•Twenty two years later, Universal Pictures made a live-action film based on Cats in 2019. However, the film received nearly universally negative reception from critics and audiences alike and was a box-office failure.
Jan 8, 2020 · In October 1996, it was announced that an animated adaptation of the Andrew Lloyd Webber musical Cats was in development at Amblimation. Phil Nibbelink and Dick Zondag were attached to direct...
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Sep 1, 2017 · Disney's animated movies owned the '90s, but what about the short-lived Amblimation? Do their movies hold up over 20 years later?
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Feb 10, 2011 · Here’s an effort to sort out the intertwined history of Don Bluth on film (minus the video games), Amblimation, and Universal Cartoon/Animation Studios. Any amplifying (or corrective) comments from anyone who has seen an…
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Aug 15, 2023 · And in the end, Danny and Sawyer, realizing they are a match made in cat heaven, follow their dreams—and shuffle off past everyone who says that Cats Don't Dance! See on Amazon
