Chapter 180 (1/2)
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at 18th of August 2019 11:57:26 AM
Chapter 180
The Second Daughter of Rubert Murdoch
In another roo with leading figures from other coers served different companies but most of them were quite fa the seven major film companies
Barry Diller was absentHe had been controlling Paramount until 1984 but noorked as CEO of FoxWhen he was in Para served as his assistantsNoever, the two turned into CEO and President of Disney respectivelyIf history re would be CEO of DreamWorks several years laterNow, Amy Pascal worked for Coluh, she was a senior er of FoxSuch complex interpersonal relations had ensured co the major film companies
“How much will your two films take at the box office this ti” Michael Eisner asked in front of othersAlthough he put on a look of casualness, he could not conceal the expectation hidden in his tone
Eric put down the coffee cup and replied sly:“MrEisner, seriously, I can only ensure that the two filh qualityThe box office will be determined by the reaction of the audience and the market”
“This will not workYou are still at a young age but have already becoly,” said Nade Tarn, president of ParamountThe speaker was nearly 60 years oldHe was an aray hair and all siven by the older generation to the younger generation, drawing the speaker and the listener much closer in a natural way
Eric s carefullyIn fact, he was thinking to himself that those old felloere birds of a feather, craft and craftierIf he had followed their advice, he would have been trapped without knowing about it
Since Barry Diller and Michael Eisner quit together with a large group of senior ers, Paramount had witnessed a bad timeNow its films were poorly received except Indiana Jones, a movie put on show this yearHowever, the producer and the director were George Lucas and Steven Spielberg respectivelyThe tere shrewd business Paramount only some payment for distribution
In the previous analysis, Eric believed that Paraest offerThis tiAfter watching the fil conditionsThen, the Firefly Film Company would, based on the conditions, choose its partnerHowever, the appearance of Michael Eisner had rendered the result much more complexMichael’s attitude was likely to spur the co film companiesAfter all, it had taken hiNow the status of Hollyas even more prominent than at the tie