Chapter 22 (1/2)
Amy Pascal showed a very direct interest in Eric: “Eric, you’re younger than I thought I had just entered college when I was your age”
“You look very young, Ms Pascal” Eric complimented
A me Amy is fine, I read Jurassic Park, and I really like your writing, so I wanted to ask, are the hts still in your hands ?”
Eric jolted slightly: “Of course”
This ti, nuhts, but all of theht fairly for his interests, he didn’t plan on selling them
“Well, I wonder if you’d be willing to sell those rights to Coluy when it comes to the price”
Eric said: “Amy, we didn’t coy hasn’t h when it co Jurassic Park’s rights any time soon”
“Ah, that’s a shame Well, let’s talk about Ho that Jeffrey has watched and appreciated the inally intended to release it through the 20th Century Fox, how did it go ?”
Eric shrugged and told her the truth: “The head of the 20th Century Fox Distribution Department, Mr Carter Hunt, didn’t even watch the movie, and just bluntly refused”
“Carter Hunt, huh, I know hiant man” Amy Pascal smiled and said: “Well then, I think I’ll take a look at that movie first”
Eric nodded, then the three of them went directly to an auditoriuave a copy to the projectionist, and sat on the leather seats
“Eric, you don’t see forward to it ?” Before the fillance of Eric’s face, and quipped
Eric helplessly smiled: “Amy, you know, I made the movie from start to finish, my mind is filled with every shot, and I’ve also seen it a lot of times, however, I believe you will definitely not be disappointed”
The theater lights dimmed, Amy Pascal nodded, and looked back She hada goodabout how they were even reduced to turning their sights towards a high school student’s h in the dark
As one of the top ement, Amy Pascal was familiar with Columbia Pictures like the back of her hand This years profits weren’t good, if it weren’t for the accus of their past few years, the coe losses
Co Disney and 20th Century Fox, as well as Paramount when Barry Diller was still there, Coluic ot the second place in the box office in 1984, Columbia hadn’t been able to squeeze a movie in the top ten in three consecutive years, and this one was no exception This old giant of the race
Columbia’s parent company, Coca-Cola, had suffered heavy losses last year, and if Columbia still couldn’t make any profits for them, it would likely be sold In fact, the Sony consortium had already made an offer