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The 'Kid' takes over: David Ellison becomes a Hollywood colossus (opens the original)
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LOS ANGELES -- The age of the Hollywood mogul was supposed to be over. Movies are dead, haven't you heard? Even the grandest studio -- Warner Bros. -- had started to resemble a relic of a powerful past. David Ellison, the son of Oracle cofounder Larry Ellison, was 23 when he arrived in the movie capital in 2006. Hollywood insiders laughed behind his back. He was dumb money to be fleeced, another star-struck rich guy with a checkbook. A 2015 GQ profile ran with the headline "The Kid Pays for the
Hollywood's box office boom comes with 248 million missing tickets (opens the original)
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Hollywood's summer -- by its accounting -- was a triumph for the ages. Ticket revenue was not only the highest since 2013, but the second highest of all time. Just don't look too closely at the math. The movie industry ranks box office results by the raw dollar total, without adjusting older figures to account for rising ticket prices. It is the simplest method and, not incidentally, the most flattering. But when you do an apples-to-apples comparison, translating older box office totals into tod
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