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James Wan Says YouTube Filmmakers No Longer Need to Be in the System

Director James Wan notes that creators can now produce films without traditional industry gatekeepers, citing his studio's success with talent like David Sandberg.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 17 Sept 2026 · updated 50d ago

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