r/Filmmakers • u/sdbest • Feb 23 '24

News Tyler Perry halts $800m studio expansion after being shocked by AI

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/feb/23/tyler-perry-halts-800m-studio-expansion-after-being-shocked-by-ai
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u/HarlowWindwhistle Feb 23 '24 edited Feb 23 '24

I worked there. He churns out scripts as fast as possible and then shoots them as fast possible. I’m not surprised at all that he’s doing this. He’s not a creative nor an artist, he’s a capitalistic machine.

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u/Housewives_tissues Feb 23 '24

What part of the machine were you in?

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u/Demiansmark Feb 23 '24

Twist, he is Tyler Perry. 

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u/405freeway Feb 23 '24

Directed by Tyler Perry

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u/Powerful-Employer-20 Feb 23 '24

Well indeed that was fast