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Why is Warner Bros. Discovery putting old movies on YouTube?

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641 points shortformblog | 1 comments | 05 Feb 25 14:47 UTC | HN request time: 0s | source
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rwmj ◴[05 Feb 25 15:50 UTC] No.42950240[source]▶
When Jeremy Irons was asked why he did Dungeons & Dragons (2000), he replied "Are you kidding? I'd just bought a castle, I had to pay for it somehow"

(https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0190374/trivia/)

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fullshark ◴[05 Feb 25 16:00 UTC] No.42950404[source]▶
Michael Caine's quote about Jaws 4 is similarly great:

"I have never seen the film, but by all accounts it was terrible. However I have seen the house that it built, and it is terrific."

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1. canucker2016 ◴[06 Feb 25 05:38 UTC] No.42959425[source]▶
from the Hot To Trot Wikipedia page:

"In an interview in 2011, Bobcat Goldthwait said that he got the script for Hot to Trot and wrote "Why would I do this?" on the cover, to which his manager responded by writing a dollar sign"