tax write-off
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Fun fact: Distributor Ketchup Entertainment acquired the movie for release after Warner Bros. shelved it for a tax write-off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
The hard work of hundreds of people, a mere tax write-off under the mighty pen of Warner Bros.
From Salon • Dec. 24, 2024
Shiv calls the seller “cat food Ozymandias,” asks whether her dad was “in a bidding war with Stalin and Liberace,” then suggests the grave could be a tax write-off because, “It’s technically a residence.”
From New York Times • May 21, 2023
It also highlighted the studio’s highly unusual move to ax “Batgirl” — a nearly completed movie starring Leslie Grace, an Afro-Latina actor — that HBO shelved for a tax write-off instead of releasing.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 7, 2023
“I’m sure this was just some big tax write-off to him.”
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
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