Chapter 35 (1/2)
CHAPTER 35 – I’LL SHOW YOU ANOTHER DAY
Eric was about to speak when Barry Diller continued: “Eric, before you refuse, perhaps you aren’t aware that Honed with the CAA With the agency’s rapid expansion in recent years, their appetite has also been growing Michael Ovitz recently directly broke into the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer company’s headquarters because he was dissatisfied with their arrangeht with their CEO, and in the end, MGM had to make compromises If you release Home Alone’s sequel independently in the future, the CAA will probably stuff its nose in it too”
Although what Barry Diller said made sense, Eric still bluntly refused It was true that Home Alone needed Stuart Runkle, but Stuart Runkle also needed Home Alone to stabilize his fame
His past’s Macaulay Culkin had only this series to show for it, every single other movies he had played in were es so far would make any difference, if the CAA wanted to er, he had other movies to make in the meantime
“Mr Diller, I can sell Hohts to the 20th Century Fox for 25year including Horeement with the Fox, I want 35 of the North American box office, and 10 of the overseas one”
The reason why Eric no longer dwindled on the overseas copyright is because he suddenly found hient need of money, and 25 millionwould help alleviate his current problems
Barry Diller patiently listened to Eric, then frowned: “Eric, the Fox will gladly pay you the 25 hts, but for the others, according to what you said before, you are just et productions, so your deet that kind of share, you know Well once you ht also consider the other two ……”
Seeing Barry Diller shook his head, Eric confidently smiled and said: “I believe ivings, how about signing a gareement with me Mr Diller ?”
“That’s ……”
Barry Diller alae of collapse, he may have to pack up and leave at anytih to follow in his footsteps
“Maybe I should bring those conditions somewhere else, I believe that several other movie companies would be very interested Michael Eisner has been calling me a lot lately”
Barry Diller laughed: “Eric, you can’t fool me on this one, I know Michael personally”
Eric shook his head and said: “I’ to you Mr Diller, after that incident, Mr Eisner has indeed contacted me”
As his former assistant, Barry Diller knew Michael Eisner better than anyone The guy was a very conceited person, so for him to still keep in contact with Eric after all that, Diller was really surprised He did not know that the reason for this was because Eric had left a deep i
Barry Diller didn&
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rsquo;t think the young , he could verify this with a phone call He started carefully reassessing Eric, his former assistant’s vision wasn’t to be trifled with Barry Diller wasn’t anything like the indecisive Blount Cohen After thinking for a moment, he quickly calculated the pros and the cons, then stated: “Eric, you have my word”
“Well, nice to meet to meet you, partner” Eric raised his hand
Barry Diller sh fived They had basically reached an agreen the contract
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“Hey, Eric, I missed you” When Eric returned to the reception hall, a pale green figure floated directly over, and landed in his arms