[lbo-talk] why movies suck

Doug Henwood dhenwood at panix.com
Wed Nov 18 12:59:49 PST 2009


On Nov 18, 2009, at 3:51 PM, magcomm wrote:


> That is really the big difference: directors in the studio
> system could amass enough power to make the films they
> wanted to make. Now directors are brought in as part of a
> package, and the stars are the major attraction.

Thanks for this, Brian.

Question: back in the day, was there anything like the focus grouping of a work in progress that you see today?

Doug



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