Is it Smarter to make Bad Movies, or No Movies at all?

After years of hard labour, you birth your fledgling screenplay Little Miss Sunshine to the world, the film grosses $100m and you take the reins to the Star Wars Empire (the writing side of things, not the keys to a Death Star). Congratulations, you are Michael Arndt. But such debut career-makers are rare, and for every Juno or Being John Malkovich, there are dozens of plain bad movies and straight to DVD disasters – which raises the question for upcoming

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