LOS ANGELES, CA — In a groundbreaking move hailed by absolutely no one, major Hollywood studios have collectively agreed to implement a new 'Reality Clause' in all future film productions. The clause mandates that every movie, regardless of genre, must conclude with a detailed financial disclosure, offering audiences an unvarnished look at the economic realities behind the cinematic illusion.

Effective immediately, viewers will be treated to a 90-second post-credits sequence featuring scrollable text revealing everything from the exact percentage of the budget spent on catering for the director's dog to the precise amount of profit-sharing clauses that magically evaporated before reaching the visual effects team. Studio sources indicate this initiative is a direct response to growing public awareness of the vast disconnect between on-screen fantasy and off-screen fiscal acrobatics.

“We believe the audience deserves to know that while our hero saved the world, the production assistant responsible for their latte art was paid minimum wage and worked 18-hour days,” stated studio head Brenda Sterling, speaking from her yacht named 'Creative Accounting.' “It’s about authenticity. If we can show a dragon breathing fire, we can certainly show a line item for 'Executive Spa Retreat: $3.2 Million.'"

Industry analysts predict a sharp decline in audience engagement during the final moments of films, with many viewers reportedly preferring the traditional 'mystery' of Hollywood economics. “I go to the movies to escape,” commented film enthusiast Gary Henderson. “Not to be reminded that the villain’s CGI lair cost less than the lead actor’s personal trainer.”

Filmmakers are reportedly scrambling to incorporate the new clause, with some suggesting a 'director's cut' that includes a full audit report as an optional extra feature on streaming platforms.