
Matt Damon and Ben Affleck join Joe Rogan to discuss the changing landscape of the film industry, the impact of streaming services, and the creative choices behind their new movie, *The Rip*. They explore the shift from theatrical releases to streaming, noting how COVID-19 accelerated this trend and altered viewing habits. The conversation touches on the economics of filmmaking, highlighting the increasing risk aversion in theatrical releases and the creative opportunities presented by streaming platforms. They also delve into the importance of fair compensation for film crews, sharing their initiative to provide bonuses based on a film's success. The trio further examines the potential impact of AI on the film industry, debating whether it will serve as a tool or a replacement for human creativity.
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