Film studio boss Harvey Weinstein at the Cannes film fest explaining why “Grindhouse,” the Quentin Tarantino/Robert Rodriguez mega-film flopped…
“When it opened, 85 percent of people who didn't go said it was because they didn't have three and a half hours to spend. People aren't used to double bills. Of course when I grew up you'd go to the movies, watch the first film, the second film, and the first film again. But people have internet-y things to do today. People work multiple jobs.”
Jack Valenti may be gone, but the Hollywood trend continues: When all else fails, blame the Internets.
