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#918 - Critical Drinker - Why Do Modern Movies Suck So Much?
Modern Wisdom
The Decline of Iconic Franchises
This chapter explores the perceived downfall of beloved franchises like 'Lord of the Rings' and 'Star Wars,' critiquing the influence of studio executives on creative narratives. It argues that modern adaptations often prioritize messaging over storytelling, diluting the essence of iconic characters like Thor and James Bond. Additionally, the chapter discusses the potential rise of video game adaptations as the next trend in cinema amidst the evolving landscape of film and audience expectations.
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