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FOREIGN BUCKS TO BASH BUSH
FOREIGN BUCKS TO BASH BUSH
OLIVER Stone's Bush-bashing movie "W." is being financed by investors in Shanghai, Germany and Australia. Producer Bill Block bragged to Variety that avoiding the major studios was the ideal way to keep Stone from being compromised. "We put together an international consortium of distributor-investors who, like us, were determined to back Oliver's vision and see it executed without interference," Block said. "All these media companies are chicken[bleep]," Stone told Entertainment Weekly. "They're all ...
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