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269: Directorpiece Theatre: The Dredd of Making a 40 Million Dollar Movie
🕑 Added 2020-03-23 16:01:01 +0000 UTC
In 2020, making a mid-range budget film is nearly impossible. Unfortunately, Abe has brought his spreadsheets to examine 2012's Dredd and how its cult influenced the way we make non-Disney action-adventure blockbusters. Turns out a great idea is helpful but there's a few things you may need to check off your list before you jump into producing a film that costs 45 million dollars.
SOURCES
https://www.salon.com/control/2013/06/15/lynda_obst_hollywoods_completely_broken/
https://www.vox.com/culture/2018/10/29/18037982/mpaa-r-rating-report-50-years-criticism
https://www.thewrap.com/pg-13-movies-dominated-2013-box-office-r-rated-comedies-clicked/
https://www.the-numbers.com/movie/Dredd#tab=summary
https://collider.com/dredd-blu-ray-dvd-digital-download-best-seller/
Comments
Colin Harrington
I have, no joke, gone back the last three times to re-listen to all of them.
Colin Harrington
God I love that opening couch bit. Great ep as always.
red sands
Really enjoyed the movie discussion and the financial discussion
