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97 sats \ 8 replies \ @Aardvark 23h \ on: Where did the good cinema go? AskSN
It's all super hero movies....
I'm not sure if our phones have given us shorter attention spans, or movies just suck now, but I'm in the same boat.
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97 sats \ 6 replies \ @Undisciplined 23h
The Chinese market is enormous and what my Chinese friend explained to me is that all Chinese people want from a movie are
  1. CGI
  2. Action
  3. Monster
  4. Beautiful lady
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52 sats \ 2 replies \ @SimpleStacker 21h
The decoupling of US and China should be good for the film industry
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30 sats \ 1 reply \ @Undisciplined 21h
Perhaps for US consumers of the film industry
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42 sats \ 0 replies \ @SimpleStacker 21h
"Good for the art," is what I meant
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63 sats \ 0 replies \ @noknees 19h
completely agree lmao but 6. no subtitles (especially in other languages)
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26 sats \ 1 reply \ @prazskygolem 23h
  1. no thinking
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Undisciplined 23h
I always forget one of them
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31 sats \ 0 replies \ @justin_shocknet 20h
Super hero movies appeal to the primal connection with biblical stories and archetypes, but are marketed to an infantilized soyciety that prioritizes individual escapism or fandom culture over collective moral reflection.
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