Read The Hollywood Economist 2.0 Storyline:
A fully revised edition of the popular guide to Hollywood finances, updated to reflect even newer films and trendsIn a Freakonomics-meets-Hollywood saga, veteran investigative reporter Edward Jay Epstein goes undercover to explore Hollywood's "invisible money machine," probing the dazzlingly complicated finances behind the hits and flops, while he answers a surprisingly difficult question: How do the studiosmake their money?In this, a revised and updated edition The Hollywood Economist, we learn:+ The future of Netflix: Why the "next big thing" now seems in such deep trouble...+ What it costs to insure Nicole Kidman's right knee...+ How Hollywood manipulates Wall Street, including the story of the acquisition of MGM... wherein a consortium of banks and hedge funds lost some $5 billion... while Hollywood made millions.+ Why Arnold Schwarzenegger is considered a contract genius...+ The fate of serious...Pages of The Hollywood Economist 2.0 :