When Rockstar produces a title— Grand Theft Auto V or Red Dead Redemption 2 —they effectively build a virtual nation. These productions involve motion capture studios, full orchestras, and writing teams larger than a TV drama. The budget for GTA V ($265 million) was larger than the budget for Avatar at the time of release.
He looked out the window at the sprawling lot of , where a massive billboard for the next Star Wars installment loomed like a modern-day monument. It was hard to fathom that just a few blocks away, Paramount Pictures was likely prepping another high-octane Mission: Impossible set, while Sony Pictures balanced its slate between gritty dramas and its lucrative Spider-Man universe. BrazzersExxtra 24 11 04 Nichole Saphir Tattooed...