he would if somebody said something stupid instead of saying i m not sure i agree with you, he d say that s the stupidest blank, blanc, blank thing i have ever heard. and we might just change the wave you look at a legend. your time is limited so don t waste it living someone else s live. and top chef. a global empire and tv career. this is pierz morgan tonight. steve jobs, a real fire storm, it s top of the charts, selling like hot cakes and you expect all that pause steve jobs is one of the great american business icons in history. it s a fascinating book. and when i plucked out some of the adjectives you use, petulant, selfish, rude, on knocks, i m not surprised. nothing surprises me he would be all those things. i would add a genius. can you be a genius without being all these things? i used to work for ted turner and i think every one of those a adjectives applied to him. and steve, everyone who loved them would always tell you about the steve story about t
would go see dolphin tale, which was marketed as a family movie, definitely had a more conservative bend. they were marketing it in conservative circles. so that one s a little bit of a wash, but it had an impact. mm-hmm. it does. let s look at what we learned about the stars. stars democrats are likely to avoid. mel gibson, 36% say if he s in the movie i don t want to buy the ticket. schwarzenegger, 30% say that s going to turn me away. tom cruise, 27%. kelsey grammer 14%. jon voight, a very strong conservative jon voight, 13% of ticket buyers say that makes me uncomfortable. let s go to the other side. republicans, big surprise, like to avoid michael moore. 60% of republicans like to avoid michael moore. but michael s movies are political. so it s a different thing. yes. you don t have to you can like michael but avoitd his movie because you don t like what he s talking about. but there s a very funny statistic the poll found which is 21% of democrats also avoid
they were marketing it in conservative circles. so that one s a little bit of a wash, but it had an impact. mm-hmm. it does. let s look at what we learned about the stars. stars democrats are likely to avoid. mel gibson, 36% say if he s in the movie i don t want to buy the ticket. schwarzenegger, 30% say that s going to turn me away. tom cruise, 27%. kelsey grammer 14%. jon voight, a very strong conservative jon voight, 13% of ticket buyers say that makes me uncomfortable. let s go to the other side. republicans, big surprise, like to avoid michael moore. 60% of republicans like to avoid michael moore. but michael s movies are political. so it s a different thing. yes. you don t have to you can like michael but avoid his movie because you don t like what he s talking about. but there s a very funny statistic the poll found which is 21% of democrats also avoid
conservative bend. they were marketing it in conservative circles. so that one s a little bit of a wash, but it had an impact. mm-hmm. it does. let s look at what we learned about the stars. stars democrats are likely to avoid. mel gibson, 36% say if he s in the movie i don t want to buy the ticket. schwarzenegger, 30% say that s going to turn me away. tom cruise, 27%. kelsey grammer 14%. jon voight, a very strong conservative jon voight, 13% of ticket buyers say that makes me uncomfortable. let s go to the other side. republicans, big surprise, like to avoid michael moore. 60% of republicans like to avoid michael moore. you don t have to you can like michael but avoitd his movie because you don t like what he s talking about. but there s a very funny statistic the poll found which is 21% of democrats also avoid michael moore movies. they find him a little too
and that s awesome for a film maker. so we ve been fortunate and i decided to take this one out myself. rather than distribute it normally through a studio system, i figured maybe i could handle this distribution myself. the movie is only $4 million, so that s always been my achilles heel. if we sell it, they re going to spend $20 million to market it. that s already five times the amount of the budget of the movie. that s always felt weird to me. when you realize the marketing cost attach the $20 million plus $4 million, we re break even point. the studio doesn t give that $24 million. they only get half. so now i have to make $48 million to make my little $4 million horror movie to break even. it s crazy economics. absolutely. if you re disney and you make a movie that cost $150 million, you better spend $100 million marketing it worldwide, because