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That means no more ad revenue for them or the studios reportedly getting a piece of the action.

That translates into a lot of cash for a monetized video.

Henry Cavill as Clark Kent in Man of Steel.

Trailer tricks

Still, YouTube has its own rules.

The monetization deal may have been okay in theory, but the channels broke other rules.

Screen Culture and KH Studio can appeal the demonetization, but that might be a long shot.

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YouTube’s decision reflects a larger ongoing debate about AI in the entertainment industry.

YouTube is somewhat stuck as fan-made trailers have long been a popular kind of content.

And YouTube doesn’t want to encourage the practice by monetizing it.