'Willy Wonka' Actor Dies at 87

Real talk from Ron Meyer (pictured right), the leader and COO of Universal Galleries: "[A vital hit is] great if this happens. But we did 'A Beautiful Mind,' and I'm not sure that we'd do 'A Beautiful Mind' again. This is the sad part. It is good to win honours making films that you are happy with making money, however your first obligation is to earn money after which be worried about being happy with that which you do." You mean the film market is really a company? Quelle horreur! Meyer was speaking in the Savannah Film Festival in Georgia on Wedensday, so that as Movieline's Jen Yamato reviews, he is at a significant chatty mood. As leader of Universal, Meyer has launched his great amount of bad movies, and that he was just pleased to admit which much talked about ones he considered really bad. "We make lots of shitty movies," Meyer stated. "Each of them breaks my heart. We set to make high quality ones. Among the worst movies we have ever made was 'Wolfman.' 'Wolfman' and 'Babe 2' are a couple of the shittiest movies we released, but at the same time we made movies we feel in. We did 'United 93,' which is among the movies I am most happy with. It had not been a large moneymaker, but it is a movie In my opinion every American should see also it demonstrated you what individuals can perform within the worst of occasions and just how great a persons spirit is and all sorts of that, so you will find moments that may replace with all of the junk that you simply make." When Yamato pressed Meyer to get involved with specifics about some recent Universal flops like 'Land from the Lost' and 'Cowboys & Aliens,' he was just pleased to continue his earth-scorching. "'Cowboys & Aliens' wasn't adequate. Forget all of the wise people involved with it, it had not been adequate,Inch Meyer stated, apparently "without pause." "All individuals little animals bouncing around were crappy. It would be a mediocre movie, and that we all did an average job by using it. 'Land from the Lost' only agreed to be garbage. I am talking about, there is no excuse for this. The very best intentions all went wrong." He ongoing: "'Cowboys & Aliens' would be a large loss, and 'Land from the Lost' would be a huge loss. We misfired. I was wrong. We made it happen badly, and i believe we are all responsible for it. I must take first responsibility because I am some of it, but all of us did an average job and that we compensated the cost for this. It takes place. They are gifted people. Certainly you could not convey more gifted people involved with 'Cowboys & Aliens,' however it required, you realize, ten wise and gifted individuals to develop an average movie. It simply happens." The relaxation of Meyer's chat is equally as eye-opening (he does not mince words when talking about Benicio Del Toro's performance in 'Wolfman'). Mind to Movieline for that full rundown. It will be really worth your time and effort. [via Movieline] [Photo: Getty] Follow Moviefone on Twitter Like Moviefone on Facebook RELATED