#FirstTHINGSfIRST - "You get what you negotiate, not what you deserve."

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Eva Longoria saved "John Wick" by providing crucial gap financing at the last minute. The film faced a financial crisis, risking shutdown before Longoria's intervention. Longoria's investment of $6 million of her own money to save 'John Wick' paid off when it became a box-office success. Now that the movie is what it is, do you think Eva Longoria deserves more credit? Were producer credit and 10% she received from the proceeds fair? That's what the team and listeners discussed this morning.
25 Oct 2024 12AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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