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r/movies • u/revchu • 2d ago
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It's not audacity, WB signed off on it. They both agreed to it because they thought it would make money.
14 u/EscapedFromArea51 2d ago “If you make fun of us for making a soulless cash grab, will it net us a few million more in sales? Great! If anyone needs me, I’ll be crying about being made fun of in my new Ferrari.” 3 u/FaroTech400K 2d ago It was you do it or we get someone else to do it 1 u/Stevenwave 1d ago Imagine they started Force Awakens mentioning how the New Republic is now owned by Disney, so Leia better get on board. I don't care what motivations or messaging there is, awful film.
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“If you make fun of us for making a soulless cash grab, will it net us a few million more in sales? Great! If anyone needs me, I’ll be crying about being made fun of in my new Ferrari.”
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It was you do it or we get someone else to do it
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Imagine they started Force Awakens mentioning how the New Republic is now owned by Disney, so Leia better get on board.
I don't care what motivations or messaging there is, awful film.
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u/Enthusiasms 2d ago
It's not audacity, WB signed off on it. They both agreed to it because they thought it would make money.