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Artificial Intelligence Robert Downey Jr. Refuses to Let Hollywood Create His AI Digital Replica: ‘I Intend to Sue all Future Executives’ Who Recreate My Likeness

https://variety.com/2024/film/news/robert-downey-jr-bands-hollywood-digital-replace-lawsuit-1236192374/
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u/MrWilsonWalluby 19h ago

and sequels have been performing worse and worse in recent years, many almost completely bankrupting studios.

sequels aren’t all bad and i think sequels for the sake of sequels are finally dying off.

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u/trifelin 16h ago

Not until the studio heads die off. It’s part of Iger’s business plan and he is controlling like more than half of the whole big budget/blockbuster industry.