Each time, you saw the narrative slightly shift on the basis of their own bias and perspective.
How do we have it soBass Reevesisnt anomalous?
ThatQueen of Katweisnt anomalous, thatSelmaisnt anomalous?
David OyelowoMichael Buckner for Deadline
Because in our business, we constantly talk about comparisons.
That lack of comps was just one of the reasonsLawmen: Bass Reevestook nearly a decade to get made.
We were coming up against all of these false notions.
David Oyelewo as Bass Reeves inLawmen: Bass Reeves.Lauren Smith/Paramount+
In lieu of comps, you want successes, which is where aBass Reevesbecomes very useful, he says.
Its not for the faint of heart, but this is the business that were in.
The great thing about Apple is that an Apple original is actually a very real thing.
Read the digital edition of Deadline’sDisruptors/Cannes magazinehere.
A lot of the time its an original idea because they dont have a library to rely on.
Much like producing, Mansa started out of necessity.
Mansa is a free, ad-supported streaming platform with a focus on Black culture for a global audience.
There are things that Black and brown people globally place value on that curators dont.
Its something that is more integrated and organic to the platform.
Now if you go on Mansa, that is no longer the case.
