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Critical Drinker On Wokeness, Politics, and Generational Resentment in Hollywood

Dropping In With Charlie Houpert

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Maverick: A Sufficient Story

Do you think it says something about the current social milieu that we don't have many aspirational old people in our movies? I'm trying to think and maybe I'm just drawing blanks because of the conversation happened. All of the old people, the Luke Skywalker's,. are these jaded pissed off, I guess like the projection of what the writers think about boomers. Maybe it's a generational resentment that's at play where it's like, no, we're better than you and your generation screwed us over.

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