![]() ![]() The studio is back in the black to the tune of $123 million and Ross appears to have borne well the misses, such as The Prince of Persia, which cost $200 million, and Jerry Bruckheimer's The Sorcerer's Apprentice. One is the director of Pan's Labyrinth, Guillermo del Toro, who is working on a movie based on Disneyland's Haunted Mansion ride. Ross, who started his career in casting so knows a thing or two about dealing with talent (read egos), has also managed to woo directors who never previously considered working with Disney. ![]() Thor, starring Home and Away's Chris Hemsworth, is in production.Ĭlick here for full media and marketing coverage It is working on Cars 2 and has a rich cast of characters to mine from last year's Marvel acquisition. Toy Story 3 and Alice in Wonderland may have been a fortunate inheritance from his predecessor, but they were released on his watch. WHEN you have two films in a year that have taken more than a $1 billion each at the box office, you'd think there would be cause for celebration for Walt Disney Studios' Rich Ross.
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