Sony’s Tom Rothman Strikes Again at CinemaCon: “Streamers Don’t Create Movie Stars, Only Global Hit Movies Do”

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The veteran exec kicked off the studio's presentation in his usual grand fashion when taking the stage Monday night in Las Vegas and addressing thousands of theater owners.

Rothman also delivered another message: “The other thing pundits say is movie stars don’t matter anymore. I really hope all my competitors believe that shit. True movie stars matter more than ever, they are just more rare than ever. Streamers don’t create movie stars, only global hit movies do.”movie, Rothman said. The studio chief’s comments came moments before Washington himself took to the stage to receive CinemaCon’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

Sony was the first of the major Hollywood studios to present its upcoming slate to the thousands of cinema owners and operators descending on Las Vegas this week for their annual convention. This year’s show runs April 24-27.

 

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