Modern MBA

The movie industry is dominated by the “Big 5” of Paramount, Universal, Sony Pictures, Warner, and Walt Disney - who collectively eat up over 80% of the box office. But in this present-day era where awards are meaningless, streaming has replaced DVDs, and talent no longer moves the box office.

Hollywood has devolved into non-stop superhero movies, nostalgia, and formulaic sequels to existing franchises where the ROI is safer and risk is much lower than any real original endeavor.

In this episode, we’ll cover the rise and fall of Lionsgate - Hollywood's once-darling indie movie studio and known best for John Wick and Hunger Games.

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