Why Hollywood is terrified of films bashing tech titans like Elon Musk, Peter Thiel
After Amazon MGM dropped its controversial Sam Altman movie, Neon picked it up. But could other projects targeting tech moguls be in jeopardy?
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Page Six Hollywood Why Hollywood is terrified of films bashing tech titans with Elon Musk, Peter Thiel movies hanging in the balance Published July 6, 2026, 9:45 a.m. ET Forget the “Artificial” sweetener. Sources tell Page Six Hollywood that Neon only agreed to a deal for the Luca Guadagnino directed drama with a no money guarantee. That’s a blow for a pricey film with awards-season ambitions and its stars Andrew Garfield, Yura Borisov and Ike Barinholtz. (We hear the budget is in the $40 million to $50 million range.) Still, no minimum guarantee is better than no home, which was a distinct possibility given the noticeable lack of appetite in town for projects that dare to tackle the AI billionaire bros.
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