DreamWorks' Brilliant Strategy

The following video is from Wednesday's MarketFoolery podcast, in which host Chris Hill, along with analysts Jason Moser, Matt Argersinger, and Scott Phillips discuss the top business and investing stories of the day.

DreamWorks Animation's first-quarter profit fell 39%, but still exceeded expectations, thanks to the success of The Croods. What was behind The Croods' surprising success? Should investors take stock in Dreamworks? In this installment of MarketFoolery, our analysts debate the future of DreamWorks.

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