'47 Ronin' director arrested on suspicion of bilking Netflix to the tune of $11 million
Carl Rinsch allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million intended for a series that was never finished. Arrested in West Hollywood, he faces trial in New York.
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'47 Ronin' director arrested on suspicion of bilking Netflix to the tune of $11 million
Carl Rinsch allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million intended for a series that was never finished. Arrested in West Hollywood, he faces trial in New York.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
'47 Ronin' director arrested on suspicion of bilking Netflix to the tune of $11 million
Carl Rinsch allegedly defrauded Netflix of $11 million intended for a series that was never finished. Arrested in West Hollywood, he faces trial in New York.Los Angeles Times - 5d -
Filmmaker charged with stealing $11 million from Netflix over show that never aired
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Netflix’s ‘Electric State’ Is No Hit, but the Streamer Doesn’t Mind
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Netflix has won the streaming wars. Now what?
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