Streaming Pirates Are Hollywood’s New Villains
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Illegal subscription services that steal films or TV shows bring in $2 billion a year in ads and subscriber fees.

So yes, let’s pay artists directly

Where does the money come from to actually make the movie?

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Based on actual ticket prices, from producers that expect to triple their investment I guess. Us idiots are fantasizing about ~10% while they’re hitting triple digit percentages.

The movie production has to be paid for before the movie hits theaters. Again, where exactly does that money come from?

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