Roger Ebert quote: The sad thing is that when movies like this fail, executives think that proves there's no audience for unusual, original ...

The sad thing is that when movies like this fail, executives think that proves there's no audience for unusual, original pictures - because they think they've made one.

~ Roger Ebert ~

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