Tag: franchises
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DEADLINE: ‘Despicable Me’ Director Talks Potential For Live-Action ‘Minions’: “God, I Hope Not”

The director of Despicable Me franchise, Chris Renaud, firmly opposes the idea of a live-action Minions movie. He believes that the animated nature of the franchise allows for creative freedom that would be lost in a live-action adaptation. The franchise has been highly successful, grossing $5.3 billion globally, making it the biggest animated franchise of…
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Taking Franchises from Screens to Shelves – David Chustz Interview at Paramount

David Chustz oversees the development of products for popular franchises like Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, PAW Patrol, and more. His goal is to extend these stories into fans’ lives through various products, and his team works closely with creators and licensing partners to bring these visions to life.