Slate News What Next | Make Hollywood Great Again
Dec 16, 2024
Barry Hertz, Deputy Arts Editor and Film Editor at The Globe and Mail, delves into the surprising success of the documentary 'Am I Racist?' and its implications for Hollywood. He discusses how conservative media, particularly the Daily Wire, is reshaping the film landscape with productions like 'Lady Ballers.' Hertz highlights the challenges creatives face as studios navigate political backlash while trying to maintain diverse representation. The conversation also critiques the oversimplification in modern blockbusters that often ignore significant social issues.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Satire and DEI: A Humorous Critique
01:58 • 4min
The Impact of the 2024 Election on Streaming and Conservative Media
05:50 • 3min
The Rise of Conservative Streaming: Daily Wire Plus
08:27 • 9min
Hollywood's Conservative Pivot
17:46 • 5min
Hollywood's Creative Constraints
22:18 • 4min
The Silence of Modern Blockbusters
26:34 • 3min