Evolving Cinematic Landscape

This chapter features a dynamic discussion on the complexities of filmmaking, particularly in the horror genre, while contemplating the industry's reliance on blockbuster franchises like superheroes. The speakers analyze the decline in box office performance and the challenges faced by smaller and unconventional films amidst rising production costs. They also reflect on the nostalgic appeal of classic franchises and speculate about the future of narrative storytelling in a rapidly changing entertainment environment.