Today In Disney History ~ June 15th
At the time of its release, Atlantis: The Lost Empires had made greater use of computer-generated imagery (CGI) than any of Disney’s previous animated features. It premiered at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California on 6/3/01 and it’s general release was on 6/15/01. The movie was budgeted at $100 million, and grossed over $186 million worldwide. $84 million of that was earned in North America. It was nominated for seven Annie Awards and won Best Sound Editing at the 2002 Golden Reel Awards.The direct to VHS/DVD sequel Atlantis: Milo’s Return was released in 2003.
TMSM Today in Graphic by Sherry Rinaldi DeHart
Michele Atwood is the Owner/Editor of The Main Street Mouse and its subsidiaries. Co owner of the House of Mouse Expo & Lost Princess Apparel. Author of the books “Moving to Main Street U.S.A.” “How Many Sleeps Till Disney?” and “How Many Sleeps Till Disneyland?”
Michele also contributes theme park news for Fox 35 Orlando 11pm news and on the radio on WDBO.
Michele also contributes theme park news for Fox 35 Orlando 11pm news and on the radio on WDBO.
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