All that article says to me is that there are no fairy tales in the pipeline or on the horizon. "Never say never"-I'd be willing to bet anyone that if Disney Feature Animation persists, there will be another fairy tale told by Disney sometime in the future. Basically, they have exploited princess' over the years and that well is tapped out now. I think they are wrong to think that trends should dictate stories, and that classic fairytales are "safe". Disney has played them safe. But, there is plenty of content and visuals to be extracted from classic tales. They can take something like the Snow Queen and adhere to the storyline. They know the story is solid. So, why not concentrate on masterful visual storytelling? What did I get out of that article? They are hoping Tangle does well and proves them right. We shall see. I saw that Japanese Tangled trailer and it was much better than the Shrekified trailer we've been seeing. So, there is hope.