How YouTube creators are revamping Hollywood
Summary
Two horror movies directed by YouTube creators, "Obsession" and "Backrooms," became big hits despite low budgets, earning hundreds of millions of dollars at the box office. This success has led movie studios to look for filmmakers who have strong followings on social media, especially YouTube.Key Facts
- "Obsession" and "Backrooms" are horror films made by YouTube creators.
- Both movies had small budgets but earned hundreds of millions of dollars.
- These films surprised Hollywood by becoming major box office successes.
- Movie studios now want to find directors who have large audiences on social media.
- YouTube creators can study their viewers’ interests and habits to make popular content.
- YouTube is becoming a new way for filmmakers to learn and develop their skills.
- Experts like Matt Belloni and filmmaker Mark Vins discussed this trend on CBS News.
- The shift shows how online platforms influence the traditional movie industry.
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