The Townies: Hollywood’s Best and Worst of 2024
The Town with Matthew Belloni
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Navigating Success and Failure in Entertainment
This chapter examines the unexpected failures and successes in the entertainment industry, particularly focusing on the Netflix show 'Three Body Problem' and HBO Originals. The discussion also navigates public relations missteps and legal challenges surrounding notable film projects, while reflecting on the evolving landscape of Hollywood, driven by rising authors and celebrity dynamics. Through various examples, the chapter critiques how significant investments do not guarantee success and the complex relationship between public perception and entertainment production.
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