I enjoy the way he casually contradicts himself, identifying particular people as very competent (i.e., knowledgeable). Lots of people know things. But they don't _know_ things...
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William Goldman - one of the most successful screenwriters ever - on creating stuff: "Nobody knows anything"pic.twitter.com/qPVTIOq0kF
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I wonder if it’s even knowable, if there’s some hidden variable. I’m always surprised by how low the correlation is between my vid’s views on YT vs the chinese versions on Bilibili. Different demographics, sure, but maybe something illustrative of a fundamentally fickle result.
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May I ask what this is from?
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Now I want to watch Star! and The Island.
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And this is why something like 90% of movies use novels or other written works as a source. De-risks to a certain extent: built in audience + story arc that works.
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I believe Hollywood's actual tactics are more like spread betting, fund one massive movie with known "names" etc and also fund ten more tiny movies of emerging nobodies. Hopefully after several cycles of this one of those makes you more money than you spent.
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TRUE, it is all guess work and looking back at history , for a future no one has ever lived through yet,oh yeah nothing could go wrong with that , right? LOL
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