The Most Important Movie for Each Studio in 2025

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'Backrooms’ Director Kane Parsons on Bursting into Hollywood, Internet Fandom, and Old IP

Matt is joined by Kane Parsons, the 20-year-old director of ‘Backrooms,’ to discuss becoming the youngest filmmaker to open a movie no. 1 at the box office, his experience transitioning from YouTube to the big screen, what he wants to do with his newfound success, how he uses the ...  Show more

 . 37min 23sec
Is This Hollywood’s First Practical Solution to Control AI?

Matt is joined by RSL Media Founder Nikki Hexum to discuss her non-profit founded with actress Cate Blanchett that aims to protect artists against AI by requiring a consent framework for name, image, and likeness. Nikki outlines the infrastructure of her company, why this is nece ...  Show more

 . 35min 11sec

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