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2. All Hope Will Leave You | The Hollywood Hack

The Big Picture

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The Sony Hack: Ethics and Industry Impact

This chapter examines the ethical dilemmas journalists faced when reporting on the contents of the Sony hack, shedding light on Hollywood's inner workings in the mid-2010s. It covers the rise and fall of an animated film project based on the character Alf, illustrating the challenges of marketability and decision-making in production. Additionally, it recounts the tense atmosphere surrounding the premiere of a controversial film, highlighting security concerns and the emotional toll on employees amid ongoing scrutiny.

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