Sunday, July 20, 2008

Everyone's a Critic

Apparently the folks put in charge of promoting Warner Bros.' 1998 animated movie Quest for Camelot couldn't find any REAL quotes from critics praising this thing. What to do? Why not take clips of the Looney Tunes characters and have them shill the movie? Unbelievable, but here it is...

6 comments:

Anonymous said...

Road Runner's comment: " Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep -why you are looking at me?- Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep Beep! Go to see this beep movie!"

Nick said...

I thought everyone had forgotten that this film even existed! Probably the biggest animated flop before "Treasure Planet".

Thad said...

Daffy: Ouch... my pride.

Anonymous said...

This is one of the few animated movies that puts Warner Bros. Animation out of business due to poor box office performance. Shame! Shame! Shame!

Brandon said...

This movie isn't too long forgotten. As far as I know, it will soon be recapped at agonybooth.com in a few weeks.

ramapith said...

Too many execs spoil the pot. The story outdoes Eisner-era Disney in mixing period drama that we're supposed to take seriously with anachronistic modern comedy and 4th-wall breaking.
Apparently, one suit even demanded that the heroine be renamed after his or her daughter. That's right; screw whatever the character was called in the book. Tell me why they bought the rights to a book, again?

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