TheBaxter wrote:also, what's with steven spielberg producing every fucking tv show and movie in the world right now? has he resorted to just selling his name to people to put on their products now? it's not like the spielberg name, as a producer, exactly conveys quality anymore. i mean, terra nova, and then smash (which i can't bring myself to watch, mcphee or no mcphee) and now this show, not to mention buttloads of movies. isn't the guy rich enough that he doesn't have to whore himself out like that? really, what does spielberg bring to a tv show about a broadway musical anyway? are indiana jones fans and close encounters fans going to give a show like that a shot just because of his name? don't think so.
so sorry wrote:TheBaxter wrote:also, what's with steven spielberg producing every fucking tv show and movie in the world right now? has he resorted to just selling his name to people to put on their products now? it's not like the spielberg name, as a producer, exactly conveys quality anymore. i mean, terra nova, and then smash (which i can't bring myself to watch, mcphee or no mcphee) and now this show, not to mention buttloads of movies. isn't the guy rich enough that he doesn't have to whore himself out like that? really, what does spielberg bring to a tv show about a broadway musical anyway? are indiana jones fans and close encounters fans going to give a show like that a shot just because of his name? don't think so.
Speilberg gotta eat!
My guess is that His Name attached to a series brings clout to the TV Studio to sell it to the markets, who then can whore it to the consumers as some big deal because of Spielbergo. And I defy you to find one person in Hollywood who DOESN'T need more money.
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