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Studio Conspiracies: Behind the Scenes of the Silver Screen

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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The Importance of Exclusion in Independent Movie Theaters

These exclusivity contracts could also go further into some pretty aggressive pretty sketchy business tactics. These independent theaters look kind of like suppliers for Walmart now they can't say no to the deal. There's not another way to get citizen Kane. This eventually was this was unsustainable. So they made the equivalent of billions of dollars in 2023 money. And it was a house on era for villains. It was the salad day to be an evil mogul you know. Amazing stuff was made. I went to the Landmark theater the Midtown art cinema and when saw very small independent film called the lesson which I quite liked and they're also screening mission the new mission impossible movie. Which they can do

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