New York, inside the studio of "Anomalies and Creatures."
"Mr. Michael Bay, this is last night's ratings report."
A staff member hurried in, handing a fax to the highest-ranking Hollywood director on set, Michael Bay.
The prominent director took the document, glanced at it briefly, and then passed it on to others in the crew.
"Mr. Michael Bay, our ratings have already surpassed 'Everybody Loves Raymond' by a lot." The male lead, Joseph Gordon, said with a delighted expression, "Does that mean we can throw a party tonight?"
Ratings?
Hearing this, Michael Bay scoffed disdainfully.
As a director of blockbuster films, did he really need to care about the ratings of a mere TV show?
No, not at all!
What he cared more about was the critical reception of "Anomalies and Creatures."
Due to a large viewership from writers, the impact of their reviews this time would far exceed previous ones.
Although directors of commercial films mostly scoff at film critics,