Do you feel Hollywood has run out of ideas?
To me it seems like they just keep trying to remake past hit movies trying desperately to make a new box office hit from something that worked before instead of producing other works out there.
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DudeistPriest · M
@Steve42 Au contraire, Hollyweird [b][i]does [/i][/b]have a vision of the future. It's whatever makes them ca$h that doesn't necessarily correlate with what the others want. If what the masses want is:
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...then that's what's profitable for Hollyweird to produce, and therefore it will get made. Probably. But if it's [b][i]not [/i][/b]profitable, say like an art house movie or cinema nouveau, it won't get made.
Now compare that monetary sensibility with what [b][i]is[/i][/b] getting made. There you have it, as well as a reflection of the majority of the film viewing culture.
...then that's what's profitable for Hollyweird to produce, and therefore it will get made. Probably. But if it's [b][i]not [/i][/b]profitable, say like an art house movie or cinema nouveau, it won't get made. Now compare that monetary sensibility with what [b][i]is[/i][/b] getting made. There you have it, as well as a reflection of the majority of the film viewing culture.