The Day the Movies Died

“Fear has descended,” says James Schamus, the screenwriter-producer who also heads the profitable indie company Focus Features, “and nobody in Hollywood wants to be the person who green-lit a movie that not only crashes but about which you can’t protect yourself by saying, ‘But at least it was based on a comic book!’ “

Source: GQ
Published: Feb 17, 2011
Length: 20 minutes (5,177 words)
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