skyjedi2005 said:
It is sad that a once great filmaker and storyteller sold out and became a toys salesman.
Wasn't he selling toys back then, too? Wasn't that part of the movie advertisment?
Joined the Video dark side and whores out cgi.
No longer working with true craftsmen like traditional effects artists or even working with real film.
Different times, different tools. Just because something is new/different, doesn't make it bad. However, he still worked with what you call "true craftsmen" and "traditional effects artists" on the more recent movies.