The Last Unicorn

[victor_von]

Ganked from dirkdada who ganked it from an e-mail sent out by penitent_tom. The words belong to the latter; I definitely share the sentiments.

Just thought I'd mention the fact that the good people at Conlan Press have decided to do what they can to rectify a situation that has been bothering me for some time. For a couple of decades now, one of my favorite fantasy

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[dragonsus]

Hollywood hates movies because that's what they make their living from, and they can never escape it. They just want the money to appear and see their project go away. So anytime something outside the direct sphere of moneymaking comes into play (authors, silly things like copywrights) they throw more money at making them go away.

Just my theory. and i'm buying a a copy.

[victor_von]

I think you've summed it up nicely. Instead of just being a printing press for money, filmmakers want to make movies. Still, I'm amazed by the collective capacity of film execs to kill their golden geese.