BarterClub@sh.itjust.worksM to Antiwork@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoWe're likely to start hearing unionbusting lies about how studios and streamers can't afford to pay actors fairly because “the writers took all the money.”sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square33fedilinkarrow-up1634arrow-down119cross-posted to: unions@lemmy.mlunions@sh.itjust.works
arrow-up1615arrow-down1imageWe're likely to start hearing unionbusting lies about how studios and streamers can't afford to pay actors fairly because “the writers took all the money.”sh.itjust.worksBarterClub@sh.itjust.worksM to Antiwork@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square33fedilinkcross-posted to: unions@lemmy.mlunions@sh.itjust.works
minus-squarespacecadet@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down13·1 year agoRevenue is kind of useless when discussing this, what are the profit margins?
minus-squareredcalcium@lemmy.institutelinkfedilinkarrow-up24arrow-down1·1 year agoDue to Hollywood’s creative accounting, we’ll never know what their true profit. For example, a hugely successful Return of the Jedi is technically not profitable despite earning $475 million at the box office against a budget of $32.5 million.
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Revenue is kind of useless when discussing this, what are the profit margins?
Due to Hollywood’s creative accounting, we’ll never know what their true profit. For example, a hugely successful Return of the Jedi is technically not profitable despite earning $475 million at the box office against a budget of $32.5 million.
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