Round-up Winners and losers on film
IT WAS all going so well for film early this year, with Oscars mostly awarded on merit. There was a Bad Boys threequel and Paramount was able to keep the lights on with its first successful tentpole since A Quiet Place, without involving Tom Cruise or Transformers. Alas, Covid-19 struck the death knell for the 2020 global box office. Overnight, most of the industry ceased plans to release previously scheduled output, first for a month and eventually the year. But the pandemic created a golden age for streaming and video-on-demand (VOD) services, to an extent only Joe Exotic’s publicist co...
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