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Would ‘Hit Man’ Be a Hit in Theaters? Netflix Doesn’t Want You to Know
The entertaining and highly acclaimed Glen Powell thriller is the latest potential hit movie that Netflix has taken off the table.
Next week, on June 7, the entertaining and highly acclaimed geek-goes-undercover-as-contract-killer screwball romantic thriller “ Hit Man,” starring It Dude of the moment Glen Powell, drops on Netflix. As the film industry, faced with its looming existential crisis, begins to rethink how it does business, one factor that might enter its thinking would be to reconsider the value of hits that are singles and doubles: modestly budgeted entertainments that find their niche. That’s a speculative opinion, but Sarandos, cards-close-to-the-vest titan that he is, offered an unusually candid peek into his thinking in the interview he gave last week to the New York Times.
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