The Decline of Originality and the Impact of Sports Broadcasting

This chapter examines the fall of original storytelling in Hollywood, highlighting the failures of films like 'John Carter' and 'The Lone Ranger.' It discusses how these losses prompted studios, especially Disney, to favor existing franchises over new ideas, while also addressing the significant influence of sports broadcasting deals on the industry's creativity.

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