Posteritatis
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Sat Dec-13-08 09:13 AM
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| 7. How will we tell the difference, though? (nt) |
| -The next outrageous financial instrument: Movie box-office futures contracts (really) |
Newsjock |
Dec-13-08 09:05 AM |
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And this will KILL originality in movie-making |
Donnachaidh |
Dec-13-08 09:07 AM |
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In the short term, perhaps you are right. |
IanDB1 |
Dec-13-08 09:09 AM |
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we can hope for that, can't we? |
Donnachaidh |
Dec-13-08 09:16 AM |
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True. But remember: For one, brief moment in history... |
IanDB1 |
Dec-13-08 10:04 AM |
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Good post. About 100 years too late, but still. |
asthmaticeog |
Dec-13-08 09:09 AM |
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How will we tell the difference, though? (nt) |
Posteritatis |
Dec-13-08 09:13 AM |
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Movie originality has been dead for a couple of decades now anyway. |
MadHound |
Dec-13-08 10:43 AM |
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originality in movie making has been dead for at least 20 years |
datasuspect |
Dec-13-08 11:12 AM |
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I would have sold short on "American Carol" and made a fortune. n/t |
IanDB1 |
Dec-13-08 09:07 AM |
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When you don't learn from the last Ponzi scheme that went bust, you're bound to repeat it...... |
marmar |
Dec-13-08 09:08 AM |
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This isn't a ponzi scheme. It's predicting outcomes. Do you know what the difference between a |
John Q. Citizen |
Dec-13-08 09:27 AM |
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Almost as much as I like the word *sshole..... |
marmar |
Dec-13-08 09:31 AM |
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When you don't learn from the last incorrect usage you are bound to repeat it. |
John Q. Citizen |
Dec-13-08 10:29 AM |
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If they turned even that much creativity... |
Cassandra |
Dec-13-08 09:13 AM |
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That would mean studios would prefer blockbuster action flicks over other kinds of films. |
Selatius |
Dec-13-08 09:13 AM |
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Oh fer crissakes.. |
Karenina |
Dec-13-08 09:29 AM |
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No more outrageous... |
Davis_X_Machina |
Dec-13-08 09:31 AM |
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Unless this is in Vegas, I honestly don't see how this could possibly work, legally speaking. |
FormerRushFan |
Dec-13-08 09:46 AM |
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Expect movie reviews to become even more tainted |
Winebrat |
Dec-13-08 10:11 AM |
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Cantor Fitzgerald - weren't they the ones heavily impacted by 9/11? |
timeforarevolution |
Dec-13-08 10:16 AM |
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Just wait until Max Bialystock and Leo Bloom hear about this. |
TahitiNut |
Dec-13-08 10:54 AM |
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Hey, it's just like agricultural futures, right... |
JackRiddler |
Dec-13-08 11:54 AM |
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This Is Bad, Bad News |
Crisco |
Dec-13-08 11:58 AM |
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