This type of illustration, which was described by the film crew as "classic storybook illustration," was the basis for Treasure Planet's overall look. Treasure Planet puts its own spin on Robert Louis Stevenson's 19th century adventure novel Treasure Island. Coming the same year that Ice Age made Blue Sky Studios the third animation house to score big with computer animation, Treasure Planet's financial disappointments moved Disney towards abandoning the hand-drawn methods on which the company was founded.

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Having broken from the musical drama template that delighted the masses in the 1990s but was starting to grow tired, Disney Animation seemed determined to prove itself hip and exciting in the early 2000s. Story holds less than you'd expect: a Metcalf intro (1:01) and, more excitingly, the original theatrical trailer for Disney's live-action 1950 film Treasure Island (2:08), which wasn't even included on the film's DVD that debuted alongside this film's DVD. It's tough to believe that the studio would commemorate this film with a 10th Anniversary Edition, but they did that in July, a month they usually neglect, with minimal expectations. That includes the visual commentary, which regularly interrupts and extends playback of the film with playback of pertinent extras available elsewhere. Stephen Hunter of The Washington Post, who gave it 4 stars out of 5, stated that the film "boasts the purest of Disney raptures: It unites the generations, rather than driving them apart".We will introduce you exclusively to Newpay finance products provided by NewDay Limited under this Introducer Appointed Representative arrangement. Treasure Island, the book, is a boy's adventure, about a young cabin boy who matches wits with a crew of bloodthirsty pirates.

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Clements also mentions that though the father-son relationship between Jim Hawkins and John Silver was present "to some degree" in the book, they wanted to emphasize it more in the film. This is the fourth Disney hand-drawn animated film to not feature any musical numbers or any characters singing. He reluctantly helps his mother Sarah run the Benbow Inn, and is caught by police after recklessly skysurfing with a rocket-powered sailboard. These plans were scrapped due to the film experiencing the same financial performance as its predecessor.Edwards goes on to say that they "did a lot of things to make the film more modern" and that the idea behind setting the film in outer space was to "make the story as exciting for kids now as the book was for kids then". There were around forty animators on the crew, and were further divided into teams; for example, sixteen animators were assigned to Jim Hawkins because he appeared on the screen the most, and twelve were assigned to John Silver. which unlock a secret deleted scene of the original meeting between Jim Hawkins and Billy Bones (2:13). The only thing this DVD loses from the old DVD are the dated previews, which promoted Finding Nemo, Brother Bear (long in advance, with unfinished animation and some behind-the-scenes footage), The Lion King, Castle in the Sky, and, okay maybe nine years isn't enough to get nostalgic for Stitch! The prologue of the film originally featured an adult Jim Hawkins narrating the story of Captain Flint in first person, [5] [11] but the crew considered this to be too "dark" and felt that it lacked character involvement.

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but opted to keep Short's natural voice because everything they tried "affected his comedy", and "the last thing you want to do in a story like this is affect performances".

However, one of the rocket thrusters is badly damaged, and the ship doesn't have enough power to leave the planet's atmosphere. Bizarre Creations used Softimage's XSI engine for modeling, texturing and animation, [81] and released a Making-of video on their Facebook page in 2008.

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Those are the best parts of Treasure Planet too, but there aren't enough of them, especially without inspired musical numbers to contribute to the ample 95-minute runtime. Their most successful creations, The Little Mermaid and Aladdin, soar on personalities and compelling scenarios. The 70/30 Law" (1:39) explains the film's guiding principle visually of 70% traditional, 30% sci-fi.and 68 out of 100 for the Game Boy Advance version; [86] [89] 64% and 61 out of 100 for the PlayStation 2 version; [87] [90] and 57.