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Image: RatPac-Dune Entertainment, tucked in with James Packer, was one of the production companies behind Wonder Woman, which has turned out to be a touch ironic. 

Here’s a short tale of pleasure mixed with business and the odd places it can take a powerful figure. 

James Packer and Brett Ratner formed RatPac in 2012, and went into business with Steve Mnuchin of Dune Entertainment. Lots of films were produced under the RatPac-Dune Entertainment company. According to a gossipy article in the SMH in April, Ratner gave Packer access to Hollywood and introduced him to Mariah Carey.

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David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.