{"id":2660,"date":"2009-12-19T14:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-12-19T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/video-the-300-robot-death-film-that-landed-a-30-million-deal-youtube\/"},"modified":"2009-12-19T14:00:00","modified_gmt":"2009-12-19T14:00:00","slug":"video-the-300-robot-death-film-that-landed-a-30-million-deal-youtube","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/video-the-300-robot-death-film-that-landed-a-30-million-deal-youtube.php","title":{"rendered":"Video: The $300 Robot Death Film That Landed a $30 Million Deal [YouTube]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>  I'm sure plenty of you have seen the amazing <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=-dadPWhEhVk\">\"Ataque de Panico!\"<\/a> video from Fede Alvarez by now, but here's how it paid off. His $300 video landed him a $30 million contract with Ghost House Pictures.<\/p><p>That (understatement)very lucrative(\/understatement) contract is with Sam Raimi's studio. That's right, a $300 video on youtube and a boatload of talent can score you a job in Spidey's house. So next time anyone tells you that uploading your filmed-off-the-mirror practice videos for the next American Idol audition isn't worth the time or embarrassment, show them this story.<\/p><p>And congrats to Fede. Work this great deserves it. [<a href=\"http:\/\/movies.yahoo.com\/feature\/buzzlog-uruguay-to-hollywood.html\">Yahoo! 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His $300 video landed him a $30 million contract with Ghost House Pictures.That (understatement)very lucrative(\/understatement) contract &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/futurist\/video-the-300-robot-death-film-that-landed-a-30-million-deal-youtube.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2660","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-futurist"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2660"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2660"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2660\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2660"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2660"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2660"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}