Now, even when there might be an occasional such movie, it gets next to no publicity or screens. Meanwhile, the latest movie about comic book characters blowing each other up can have six screens!
Young people go out to get out of the house and be entertained. Now, though, if you have a decent house and tv, there are better and longer stories to watch at home. Series are better than films usually now, and even films can be watched at home if you don’t care to be the first to watch it. Better food, better bathrooms.
I lived Lala Land. I was upset it didn’t get best picture. It should have. The music was great!
Time-Life-Warner-Turner-DC and ABC-Disney-Marvel get rich off of merchandising whenever the trend is superhero blockbusters.
Their news divisions pimp their own product and never disclose to audiences their financial interest in promoting such product.