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re: ‘Irredeemable’ ‘Batgirl’ movie gets ‘shelved’ by Warner Bros despite $70M price tag
Posted on 8/3/22 at 9:54 am to Eighteen
Posted on 8/3/22 at 9:54 am to Eighteen
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This seems like a ploy to “shelve” it and have it create a sort of aura/curiosity in the comic book realm so that it has pent up demand and “excitement
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If WBD takes a tax write-down for ‘BATGIRL’, they will never be able to release the film through a monetisable method.
This means they will legally not be able to release the film on HBO Max, in theaters or sell it to another studio.
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Posted on 8/3/22 at 10:58 am to RLDSC FAN
I feel like we need a deeper article on this tax write off. It sounds like a weird loophole that needs to be fixed. I know hollywood has a lot of funny money accounting tricks but this seems especially egregious
ETA not that I’m on the edge of my seat for Batgirl or anything.
ETA not that I’m on the edge of my seat for Batgirl or anything.
This post was edited on 8/3/22 at 10:59 am
Posted on 8/5/22 at 8:25 am to RLDSC FAN
It's going to be a forever lost movie. Like that Jerry Lewis clown movie.
Posted on 8/5/22 at 8:58 am to RLDSC FAN
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This means they will legally not be able to release the film on HBO Max, in theaters or sell it to another studio.
I wonder if at some point in the future they “give” the movie away, maybe to the directors to finish and release on their own if they want. Just as a goodwill gesture. There’s bound to be some hard feelings in the artistic community after this.
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