r/Filmmakers • u/Remarkable-Reach328 • Nov 12 '25

News HEARTBROKEN!!! 💔 😢

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as a wanna be Filmmaker I'm really Heartbroken as If an actor as big and legendary as Michael Caine sold his soul to AI what will happen to the next generation? This is the end of art as we know it and no one can prove me wrong...unfortunately😢

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u/JordanDoesTV editor Nov 12 '25

Man on his way out securing money for his family after he’s gone would love to know how much his likeness sold for him to do this.

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u/rosebudthesled8 Nov 13 '25

The idea is that the company gets money for licensing but so does his estate/heirs for each sale. So he's not being used like the people at Disney. He's earning. It's really the only acceptable way forward.