If you think the money laundering is bad when it comes to the popular show on the streaming channel or the movies directed by the permanent A+ list director, nothing compares to the movie producers who are asking for $1M to sell their movies/shows and are given $5M.

It doesn’t seem like a lot, but that is done 100 times per year.

Popular show: Stranger Things – Netflix

A+ list director: Martin Scorsese

Netflix Is Spending $30 Million/Episode On Stranger Things S4, Report Says

The per-episode budget for Stranger Things Season 4 has reportedly been revealed, and the rumored figure is massive. According to sources speaking to The Wall Street Journal, Netflix is spending $30 million per episode for the fourth season of the hit sci-fi show, which is very heavy on special effects.

Not all of Netflix’s content costs this much to produce, of course. The company also produces “low-cost” shows that help balance out the heavy-hitters like Stranger Things, the report said, without naming any titles in the “low-cost” bucket. This information came to light as part of WSJ’s story on Netflix’s latest earnings briefing and how the company might cut costs to improve results amid a difficult financial time. – Source

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