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Uncover the intriguing reality behind Hollywood budgets with insights from Glen Reynolds, founder of Circus Road Films. This video dives into the often-misleading figures floating around in the industry, revealing how inflated production costs can sometimes backfire and adversely affect a film's reception. With examples like the infamous Ishtar and Johnny Depp's portrayal of Tonto in The Lone Ranger, viewers will gain a deeper understanding of the financial landscape facing indie filmmakers versus mainstream productions. Glen shares his wealth of experience, highlighting revenue ranges for independent films on platforms like iTunes and Amazon, and the stark truth about most films earning hardly anything after their initial release. It’s an eye-opening look at how the financial side of filmmaking can influence what we see on screen. For anyone curious about the film industry, the impact of budgetary decisions, or the ups and downs of indie filmmaking, this video is a must-watch! #Hollywood #FilmIndustry #IndieFilm #BudgetBackfire #CinematicEconomics #GlenReynolds #CircusRoadFilms #FilmFinancing #IndependentCinema #MovieMarketing #Ishtar #JohnnyDepp #LoneRanger #FilmRevenue #VOD #FilmInsights