Bezos Defends Melania Doc as a Smart Business Move
TL;DR
Bezos says the Melania documentary was a “very wise business decision,” stressing he had no involvement in acquiring the project and noting solid performance in theaters and on streaming after an estimated $75 million spend; he also defended the Washington Post’s cost-cutting asnecessary for profitability while emphasizing investigative reporting remains central, and he even quips about regretting not greenlighting Project Hail Mary.
- Jeff Bezos: ‘Melania’ Movie Was a “Very Wise Business Decision” The Hollywood Reporter
- Jeff Bezos calls Amazon’s $40m Melania film ‘a good business decision’ The Guardian
- Jeff Bezos Admits That Everyone Thinks ‘Melania’ Movie Is a Grift Yahoo
- Bezos: $75M Melania Trump movie ‘good business decision’ The Hill
- Jeff Bezos Defends 'Melania' Documentary as 'Very Wise Business Decision,' Denies It Was Way to Buy Influence Variety
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