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Hollywood's Appeal to Estates of Deceased Individuals

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Hollywood's strong appeal to films featuring famous deceased individuals is driven by financial returns. Movies like 'Bohemian Rhapsody' grossed over $900 million at the box office. Estates of deceased celebrities treat their identities as brands, similar to how living individuals manage their public image. Hollywood is increasingly seeking to involve the estates of famous deceased individuals in new productions.

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“I mean, look, the reason this type of film has become so appealing to Hollywood is money. A lot of these movies make a ton of money.”

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