Mike De Luca
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And we've been inundated, right? Who was it who said, Tom Rothman said, you know, the tyranny of IP. And we've been inundated with it, right? And is there something... Says the guy who only has one Marvel title. Way to go. Way to go. You just made his shit list.
And we've been inundated, right? Who was it who said, Tom Rothman said, you know, the tyranny of IP. And we've been inundated with it, right? And is there something... Says the guy who only has one Marvel title. Way to go. Way to go. You just made his shit list.
And we've been inundated, right? Who was it who said, Tom Rothman said, you know, the tyranny of IP. And we've been inundated with it, right? And is there something... Says the guy who only has one Marvel title. Way to go. Way to go. You just made his shit list.
My question is, I guess, in the face of all of that, is there, and be as candid as you want to be, you're comfortable as being, given if all things being equal, if you could control the appetite of film goers and people who go into the theaters, what would be, what would you do? What kind of films would you make? Would you greenlight? Would you develop, you know, all things being equal?
My question is, I guess, in the face of all of that, is there, and be as candid as you want to be, you're comfortable as being, given if all things being equal, if you could control the appetite of film goers and people who go into the theaters, what would be, what would you do? What kind of films would you make? Would you greenlight? Would you develop, you know, all things being equal?
My question is, I guess, in the face of all of that, is there, and be as candid as you want to be, you're comfortable as being, given if all things being equal, if you could control the appetite of film goers and people who go into the theaters, what would be, what would you do? What kind of films would you make? Would you greenlight? Would you develop, you know, all things being equal?
A Jason Bateman picture. He refers to himself in the third person a lot. Do you know that? I think the world needs another Jason Bateman picture.
A Jason Bateman picture. He refers to himself in the third person a lot. Do you know that? I think the world needs another Jason Bateman picture.
A Jason Bateman picture. He refers to himself in the third person a lot. Do you know that? I think the world needs another Jason Bateman picture.
He's such a good director. Yes. And we always encourage him to make more comedies, too, because he's such a funny mofo. But can I ask you this, though? Just while we're on this topic, is there... And again, at the risk of... I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings...
He's such a good director. Yes. And we always encourage him to make more comedies, too, because he's such a funny mofo. But can I ask you this, though? Just while we're on this topic, is there... And again, at the risk of... I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings...
He's such a good director. Yes. And we always encourage him to make more comedies, too, because he's such a funny mofo. But can I ask you this, though? Just while we're on this topic, is there... And again, at the risk of... I don't want to hurt anybody's feelings...
But is there, has the sort of the onslaught of IP, and again, there are lots of great films that have come out in this era and there are a lot of people whom we all know and love who have made these and have done really well and blah, blah, blah. The list is very long. But have we, in a certain way, have we dulled our taste buds for other kinds of films?
But is there, has the sort of the onslaught of IP, and again, there are lots of great films that have come out in this era and there are a lot of people whom we all know and love who have made these and have done really well and blah, blah, blah. The list is very long. But have we, in a certain way, have we dulled our taste buds for other kinds of films?
But is there, has the sort of the onslaught of IP, and again, there are lots of great films that have come out in this era and there are a lot of people whom we all know and love who have made these and have done really well and blah, blah, blah. The list is very long. But have we, in a certain way, have we dulled our taste buds for other kinds of films?
Have we changed, is there a chance that we altered people's tastes Because the big things are so loud and sticky now? Well, yeah, that we don't... You know, we were all... We're all older. We're all the same sort of generation. We were all raised on a diversified slate of films that came out every year. And there were lots of comedies and dramas and action, et cetera, et cetera.
Have we changed, is there a chance that we altered people's tastes Because the big things are so loud and sticky now? Well, yeah, that we don't... You know, we were all... We're all older. We're all the same sort of generation. We were all raised on a diversified slate of films that came out every year. And there were lots of comedies and dramas and action, et cetera, et cetera.