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I guess i disagree that his name can open a film. Look at The Mummy, look at American Made, look at the last Mission Impossible film, look at Oblivion and look at Edge of Tomorrow. It’s not that I don’t like Cruise of those films but that’s a list of stuff over the past decade that either just...

My point was simply the industry has changed so much even over the last two or three years that even Cruise can’t open a film as he used to. It’s through no fault of his own, and I’d agree that he was the last movie star standing, but with the most recent Mission Impossible movie having lost...

Almost no one. In general, audiences seem to be more driven by subject matter and underlying IP than a specific star. It probably shouldn’t be as surprising as I sometimes find it to be. The era of movie stars existed when most stars played similar variations on the same persona, we knew little...

True but that’s not the point I was making - the point I was going for is that super rich people frequently spend their money on things that could be considered wasteful by the rest of us, and that it’s not controversial or notable in the slightest. If Costner had spent his money on a chain of...

Well, you know, some rich people spend their money on expensive cars or giant mansions or art collections or restaurant investments and no one bats an eye when they do that. I find it somewhat interesting that when a rich person decides to invest his own money into his own project, that rather...

I think Costner anticipated that the Yellowstone audience would follow him to theaters, but what we keep seeing a lot of in this modern era of filmmaking is that success isn’t really transferable anymore. People that enjoy an actor in one project don’t follow that actor to his next project in...

Disc announcements and premium streaming dates at this proximity to a theatrical release is now industry standard.