In a recent conversation with Hindustan Times, Pankaj Tripathi discussed some key insights that seasoned actors have over fresh talents in the entertainment industry.
The dismissal of Perlmutter by Trump, for which the White House has yet to provide an explanation, eliminated a crucial defense for content companies. Although the Copyright Office lacks legislative authority, its insights can significantly influence Congress and the judicial system (“judges often find [the Copyright Office’s] expertise convincing,” as Blake Reid, a professor at the University of Colorado law school, pointed out in his Bluesky commentary on the matter).
Trump firing Perlmutter has left content companies without a key protector. Although the Copyright Office can’t make laws, its opinions can be very important for what Congress and courts decide (“judges often find their opinions convincing,” as Blake Reid explained on Bluesky).
Murphy explained to The Hollywood Reporter that what we’re doing here with Netflix isn’t about forcing people, but rather offering them appealing incentives instead of resorting to harsh tactics.” (This was said right after the groundbreaking ceremony for Netflix at the decommissioned U.S. Army base in central New Jersey.)
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He mentioned during a discussion at the Cannes Film Festival, just hours before the premiere of Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning, that he was about to leave. However, after meeting with Tom Cruise, he decided to stick around for a while longer. “Working on a Tom Cruise film isn’t about him showing you how to do it. It’s about Tom Cruise inspiring you and asking, ‘What are your plans for the spotlight when it shines on you for the first time?’ It’s both incredibly challenging and incredibly enlightening.