Entertainment & Sports
Jul. 10, 2009
Talent Deals In Hollywood Are Scaled Down
First it was real estate, then Wall Street. Now, has the movie star bubble burst? Talent deals are undergoing a marked restructuring, and these days, even top talent might not be immune. Transactional lawyer Erik Hyman said he's seen the changes.
By Mindy Farabee
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - First it was real estate, then Wall Street. Now, has the movie star bubble burst? Sands are definitely shifting in Hollywood. Talent deals - with their $25 million paydays and first dollar gross points on the back end - are undergoing a marked restructuring, and these days, even top talent might not be immune. Over the past year, cash break even deals - which delay the paym...
Daily Journal Staff Writer LOS ANGELES - First it was real estate, then Wall Street. Now, has the movie star bubble burst? Sands are definitely shifting in Hollywood. Talent deals - with their $25 million paydays and first dollar gross points on the back end - are undergoing a marked restructuring, and these days, even top talent might not be immune. Over the past year, cash break even deals - which delay the paym...
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