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Peter Bart: Bilious Billionaires Fret About Low Public Approval As Even Their Prolific Movie Ventures Lose Sizzle
Bilious billionaires are fretting about low public approval as even their prolific movie ventures lose sizzle, Deadline's columnist Peter Bart writes.
Still, Elon Musk ’s Tesla dealerships are being torched, Jeff Bezos ’ newspaper is under siege, and Mark Zuckerberg is trying to suppress a new book titled Careless People. Serious-minded investors like music tycoon Saul Zaentz saw Hollywood’s problems as an opportunity to finance art films like One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest or Amadeus. “I spent too much time last year supporting Barry Goldwater, and it simply was not interesting or rewarding to me,” he said, blinking his weary, heavy-lidded eyes and lighting another cigarette (his fourth of our conversation).
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