Successful studios don’t just make movies; they build franchises. Disney’s Marvel formula (post-credits scenes, crossover events) has been copied globally. Look at Toei Animation ’s One Piece —a single production that has run for over 1,000 episodes, generating billions in merchandise and film revenue.

: Disney remains the "gold standard" in family entertainment. Its power lies in its massive sub-brands like Marvel Studios (home of the MCU), Pixar, Lucasfilm ( ), and 20th Century Studios. Recent/Upcoming Hits : Zootopia 2 , Avatar: Fire and Ash , and The Fantastic Four: First Steps