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home :: Copywrongs :: hollywoodTaxDodges.html Wed, 27 Apr 2005How To Finance a Hollywood Blockbuster And these Hollywood moguls have the nerve to complain about peer networks ripping them off! Wow ... wish I had that much chutzpah! As paradoxical and absurd as it sounds, it's cheaper for a Hollywood studio to make a big-budget action movie than to make a shoestring art film like Sideways. Consider Paramount's 2001 action flick Lara Croft: Tomb Raider. On paper, Tomb Raider's budget was $94 million. In fact, the entire movie cost Paramount less than $7 million. How did the studio collect over $87 million before cameras started rolling? Wed, 27 Apr 2005 00:00 /Copywrongs | 0 writebacks | permanent link |
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