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Variety reports that DreamWorks Animation is in talks to acquire Classic Media for more than $150 million! While DreamWorks and Classic Media have declined to comment, sources close to the situation confirmed to Variety that the offer has been made.

Should the deal close, DreamWorks would own a vast library of characters, including Archie, Casper the Friendly Ghost,The Lone Ranger, Voltron and of particular note, He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. The Lone Ranger is being turned into a big screen action movie by Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Johnny Depp at Disney.

You can read the Variety article HERE! There is an Op-Ed piece on the situation HERE!

See what the fans have to say HERE!

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<p>Thanks to .org members <span class="username offline popupctrl"><strong>super-munkyboy</strong></span> and <strong>Tallstar</strong> for bringing the fans this news!</p><p><strong><em>Variety</em></strong> reports that DreamWorks Animation is in talks to acquire Classic Media for more than $150 million! While DreamWorks and Classic Media have declined to comment, sources close to the situation confirmed to Variety that the offer has been made.<br /> <br />Should the deal close, DreamWorks would own a vast library of characters, including Archie, Casper the Friendly Ghost,The Lone Ranger, Voltron and of particular note, <strong>He-Man and the Masters of the Universe</strong>. The Lone Ranger is being turned into a big screen action movie by Jerry Bruckheimer and starring Johnny Depp at Disney.</p><p>You can read the Variety article <a href="http://www.variety.com/article/VR1118056639?refCatId=13" target="_blank">HERE</a>! There is an Op-Ed piece on the situation <a href="http://www.cartoonbrew.com/classic/dreamworks-to-acquire-classic-media.html#comments" target="_blank">HERE</a>!</p><p>See what the fans have to say <a href="http://www.he-man.org/forums/boards/showthread.php?227588-Dreamworks-want-to-acquire-Classic-Media-What-does-that-mean-for-MOTUC" target="_blank">HERE</a>!</p>