Olivia Wilde accuses studios of bribing financiers to push films to streaming

At Locarno, Olivia Wilde said studios try to bribe financiers to shift her film The Invite from theaters to streaming, noting that the money goes to the financiers rather than the filmmakers; she praised A24 for supporting a theatrical run and highlighted how a bigger payday via streaming can influence decisions, underscoring the ongoing Hollywood tension between streaming and theatrical release.