LA Times Today: Why Hollywood isn’t — and can’t be — just about blockbusters
Watch L.A. Times Today at 7 p.m. on Spectrum News 1 on Channel 1 or live stream on the Spectrum News App. Palos Verdes Peninsula and Orange County viewers can watch on Cox Systems on channel 99.
Years ago, business at a theater’s box office was largely driven by mid-budget comedies, rom coms and thrillers. But today they’ve taken a back seat to giant studio movies with $200 million budgets and to a flood of tiny independent productions.
Ryan Faughnder, senior editor of the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town team covers the business of entertainment and joined us with more.
Ryan Faughnder, senior editor of the Los Angeles Times’ Company Town team covers the business of entertainment and joined us with more.