Ben Affleck, Matt Damon bag bonus deal for โThe Ripโ
Hollywood stalwarts Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are rewriting the rules of the streaming pay book with their next Netflix project, โThe Ripโ. ย By securing a deal that ties bonuses for the entire production team to the filmโs success, the โArtists Equityโ founders are challenging the standard "flat fee" model and ensuring that everyone from lead actors to craft service shares in the film's global success. ย The move is being seen as a big step, as streaming platforms usually pay workers a fixed amount and do not offer extra money even if a film becomes a hit. ย …