How Netflix Is Pushing the Envelope With Fincher-Spacey Project, "House of Cards"

CEO Reed Hastings told investors he wasn’t interested in “creative risks.” But his company is betting a rumored $100 million for 26 episodes of a series no one has seen–based largely on “intuition” and the reputations of David Fincher and Kevin Spacey. On a Jan. 26 earnings call, Netflix CEO Reed Hastings told investors he was not interested in taking creative risks.

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How Netflix Is Pushing the Envelope With Fincher-Spacey Project, "House of Cards"