The key thing about the Amazon LotR series is that the 250 million was just for the *rights*.
The actual production budget is on top of this! And it's reckoned that Bezos wants it to be massive, and there's a possibility that the whole commitment might end up costing Amazon $1 billion... On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 2:25 PM 'Bob Jersey' via TVorNotTV < tvornottv@googlegroups.com> wrote: > ...dropped a quarter-billion on another version of "Lord of the Rings." > > This and other stuff those missing "GoT" can peruse in this Variety > piece... even one whose source was edited by Mr. Martin... > > > https://variety.com/2019/tv/news/upcoming-fantasy-shows-like-game-of-thrones-1203222718/ > (link) > > B > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "TVorNotTV" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/47bbf87b-4aa0-457b-b868-9cc82a7501d4%40googlegroups.com > <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/47bbf87b-4aa0-457b-b868-9cc82a7501d4%40googlegroups.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TVorNotTV" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to tvornottv+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/tvornottv/CAD_sJGDk6pePHtCrRN8DWg5WMn59PoMYKxCM8W2sn1ebtgyWXQ%40mail.gmail.com. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
