Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
The Cinematic Motion Picture News Thread
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lolThe Argonaut wrote:They fear that it will damage the brand. They've decided it's better to eat the 90mil than to make consumers think DC movies are goofy and boringVinylGuy wrote:man those guys must felt awful. Its baffling really, just fucking finish the vfx and release the damn thing.
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RIP House of the DragonJorge wrote:HBO Max appears to be imploding
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Actually, I think that’s safe as it’s HBO not Max.
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99% sure it will be released at some point, once it makes financial sense to do it (and it will).
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If it's being used as a tax writeoff, it can never be officially released
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Never is a strong word. Move a couple numbers around on the right spreadsheets and they can do whatever they want
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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Fingers crossed
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word is this is very good, if you can stand some vomit/doody scenes here and there
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Steve Albini wrote:Whenever there's active promotion on the part of somebody else, whenever I see somebody all dolled up for a fancy photograph and someone's handing out flyers or whenever there's active promotion for something like that, as an imposition on my day, I hate all those people and I want them to fail. I have a visceral reaction to advertising and promotion. There's just something about salesmanship that grates on me on a very base level and I react very negatively towards it. I want those people to suffer and I want their enterprises to fail.
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What? I'm rooting for you
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Know someone who has a fear of heights?
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"I'll hold your wallet while you go fuck yourself"-David Letterman
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