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Dmitry Marin

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The film cost pocket change - $14M, brought in more than $175M, racked up 94 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, was seen by more people than many of the Oscar nominations and a sequel is already on the books. As much as we liked it, we can tell you our daughter won’t be getting any more companions/dolls! There have been some great/memorable performances by folks in the genre and superb storylines – Prey and the Commanche portrayal scared us and made us appreciate the history of the native American like never before. In other words, the entertainment “establishment” needs to have a greater appreciation for the horror film category because the lower budgets enabled more projects to be done. That meant more employment for production/post folks and kept the sweet spot of the audience – 15-39 years – putting their seats in seats to help the theater industry slowly recover. Yes, they are also the content the streamers need to expand and retain their subscription base. Sure, everyone loves to be involved in and enjoy blockbusters and tentpoles like Top Gun, Avatar and thrilling stuff like the Marvel extravaganzas, but we can’t forget that it’s still called the entertainment business. especially when folks are talking about minor industry subjects like Hollywood contract negotiations. More importantly, when a film catches the audience’s fancy, you can be certain a sequel and spin-off won’t be far behind. Cocaine Bear cost about $30M to make and has snorted up more than $70M in ticket sales while breeding some mind-boggling offspring like Attack of the Meth Gator and yes,

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