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SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE: The Hollywood Blockbuster Machine with David A. Weitzner
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The Tuesday Morning Screening Room Podcast by The Tuesday Morning Screening Room Podcast

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There's an old saying:. "it takes a lot of work to become an overnight success." The same is true for the Hollywood blockbuster as countless people work tirelessly and feverishly behind-the-scenes designing posters... cutting trailers... and creating taglines... to guarantee maximum visibility and subsequent box office success.. So, on this week's SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE we peek behind the curtain at the Hollywood blockbuster machine with former President of Worldwide Marketing at Fox, Universal, Palomar and Embassy - David A. Weitzner - as David shares his stories and experiences behind some of the most iconic and successful films in cinema history - 1977's STAR WARS, 1979's ALIEN, 1982's E.T. THE EXTRA-TERRESTRIAL... and more! So, Screen ... 

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