The relationship between the buyer and the studio has shifted quite a bit, exclaimedTransformersproducerLorenzo di Bonaventuratoday atComic-Con.

By buyer, di Bonaventura meant studio.

A producers job is to make a star, a director and a studio feel good.

Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, Akiva Goldsman and Roy Lee

Lorenzo Di Bonaventura, Akiva Goldsman and Roy LeeMaarten de Boer/Getty Images

Theres a breakdown in the utter trust that youre a producer.

Streaming, the great industry disrupter, has also rattled the ground on which these monolith producers have stood.

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