John VanSickle <evi### [at] hotmailcom> wrote:
> Dreamworks, for pretty much its whole time in the business, has resorted
> either to fairly predictable stories, or filling the flick with one gag
> after the next.  When the gags are good, like they were in Shrek and
> Shrek II, the results are good, but when the gags are no longer funny
> the film loses its appeal.

Indeed.  Pixar movies are true to the Disney tradition of long play movies with
strong stories.  Dreamworks went for the Warner Looney Tunes style of quick
gags, which really just works for short movies.

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