Planeta Del Tesoro De Disney 〈ESSENTIAL〉

John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls wrote the theme, “I’m Still Here (Jim’s Theme).” Listen to the lyrics: “I am a question to the world / Not an answer to be heard.” That is the anthem for every kid who felt lost and misunderstood in the early 2000s. It’s raw, angsty, and acoustic. It doesn't sound like a Disney song, and that’s why it works.

The score, by James Newton Howard, mixes sweeping orchestral adventure with synth-heavy electronic beats. It sounds like a Hans Zimmer pirate movie playing inside a TRON video game. We have to address the elephant in the room. Treasure Planet was a box office bomb. It cost $140 million to make and only pulled in $109 million worldwide. Planeta del tesoro de Disney

Two decades later, this “flop” has aged better than almost any other film in the Disney Renaissance’s hangover era. If you haven’t revisited it lately, or if you dismissed it as a kid because it wasn’t Lilo & Stitch , buckle up. We are diving into the genius of the most expensive hand-drawn film Disney ever made. The premise is pure genius on paper: Robert Louis Stevenson’s classic adventure novel Treasure Island… IN SPACE. John Rzeznik of the Goo Goo Dolls wrote