Some of them have done extraordinarily well.
And theyve been good films too.
I think there has to be a reason to make it, beyond commerce.
Robert Iger speaks onstage during The New York Times Dealbook Summit 2023 at Jazz at Lincoln Center on November 29, 2023 in New York CitySlaven Vlasic/Getty Images for The New York Times
You have to have a good story.
And we have made too many.
Im a born experimenter.
To this day, I dont believe in sequels.
I cant follow popular cycles, I have to move on to new things.
There are many new worlds to conquer.
Right now were not thinking about making another Mary Poppins, we never will.
Perhaps therell be other ventures with equal critical and financial success.
I go into his office, just to just to sort of feel the presence.
Firstly, he loved technology, he loved to use technology.
And he also knew that the world was not a static place.
But he also defended the studios track record.
Im not sure another studio will ever achieve some of the numbers that we achieved.
Thats an unbelievably high standard.
