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DISNEY'S BOB IGER SAYS HE'S INTRIGUED BY THE IDEA OF RELEASING MAJOR MOVIES IN THEATERS AND ON DVD ON THE SAME DAY. YOUR RESPONSE? I'm not in favor of it. We have to be careful not to cannibalize our own product. The window of time between theatrical-release dates and DVD-release dates has a purpose in delivering financial results to us and different experiences to the audience. There's a place for each of those windows.

WHAT'S ONE GOOD THING THAT GENERAL ELECTRIC HAS DONE FOR UNIVERSAL SINCE TAKING OVER? GE has a strong stomach for all of its businesses. And I'm hoping there's a good discount on washers and dryers.

IF YOU WANT TO KICK BACK AT HOME AND JUST PUT ON AN OLD MOVIE FOR FUN, WHAT WOULD IT BE? The Godfather and The Godfather: Part II. To me, they hold up as the two greatest films of all time. If I had to pick one, I'd pick those two.


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