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Extended interview: Sony's Tom Rothman on the evolution of movies


Published on 2025-03-02 16:04:07 - MSN
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  • In this extended interview, Tom Rothman, the chairman and CEO of Sony Pictures Entertainment's Motion Picture Group, talks with Turner Classic Movies host Ben Mankiewicz about how movies can regain their cultural imperative;

The article features an extended interview with Sony Pictures Motion Picture Group Chairman Tom Rothman, discussing the evolution of the movie industry. Rothman reflects on how the film business has transformed over the years, particularly focusing on the shift from traditional cinema experiences to the integration of streaming services and digital platforms. He talks about the challenges and opportunities presented by these changes, including the impact of the global health crisis on movie releases and audience behaviors. Rothman also shares insights on Sony's strategy to adapt to these new dynamics, emphasizing the importance of quality content, the enduring appeal of theatrical releases, and how Sony aims to balance between big franchise films and original content to cater to diverse audience tastes. He underscores the resilience of cinema as an art form and a business, despite the disruptions, and expresses optimism about the future of movies.

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