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Hollywood is bending the knee to OpenAI
Tuesday, June 23, 2026
Luca Guadagnino's biographical drama about Sam Altman — nearly finished in post-production — has been dropped by Amazon MGM and passed on by Netflix, A24, and Warner Bros.' Clockwork, leaving the film in distribution limbo. Whether you read this as corporate risk-aversion, AI-era power dynamics, or just Hollywood being Hollywood, it's a notable data point about who has leverage over storytelling right now.
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