Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest-ID-81801.asp" target="_blank"><b>Latest: Disney Channel’s Head Of Original Movies Michael Healy To Depart</b></a> <p>Deadline.com writes Michael Healy, Senior Vice President Original Movies for The Disney Channel, is leaving the company after nearly 16 years and more than 90 Disney Channel movies. Movies developed under him include High School Musical, Princess Protection Program and Camp Rock.</p>
Originally Posted By FerretAfros While I doubt it, I hope that this is an indication that there will be more Disney Channel Original Movies in the future. I think that a lot of the brand affinity comes from the relatively simple and low-budget things like DCOMs, yet they've been entirely overlooked under Iger's regime in favor of lavish blockbusters, like the HSM series. I've recently DVRed some older ones that are on in the middle of the night, and find that their charm still works. While I'm not holding my breath, I hope that this signals a positive change
Originally Posted By mawnck <----- Likes the juxtaposition of "Disney Channel" and "Original Movies" in the same sentence.
Originally Posted By FerretAfros What do you mean? The Thirteenth Year and The Luck of the Irish are completely different movies, with absolutely nothing in common...except...you know...the entire plot..
