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David Zaslav, who shelved a completed, high-scoring movie for a tax writeoff, earns $50 million

Coyote Vs Acme was not even permitted to be sold to streaming (Amazon wanted to buy it) because Zaslav wanted the write-off

Coyote Vs Acme cost $70 million.

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by Anonymousreply 4April 19, 2024 2:59 PM

I could learn to hate these people.

by Anonymousreply 1April 19, 2024 2:37 PM

You forgot “Batgirl” and a million other projects. His claim to fame is “Sister Wives” and “My 900 Pound Life”.

by Anonymousreply 2April 19, 2024 2:38 PM

Failure is no impediment to riches in the executive boardroom.

by Anonymousreply 3April 19, 2024 2:43 PM

He also shelved, "Salem's Lo:t for 2 years (t was supposed to be theatrically released back in '22) to be released streaming this year to "shore up" streaming content.

by Anonymousreply 4April 19, 2024 2:59 PM
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