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The Marvel Cinematic Universe has ruined cinema for a generation
Superhero fatigue or unfair criticism of popular entertainment?
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1 day ago
The post-credits thing killed endings. Nothing is ever complete. Everything is just setup for the next product. Stories don't resolve anymore.
1 day ago
Theaters are dominated by superheroes and sequels because that's what massive marketing can guarantee will make money. Original adult dramas get squeezed out.
1 day ago
This is one of those things that sounds smart but doesn't survive contact with reality.
1 day ago
Scorsese, Coppola, Ridley Scott - real filmmakers keep calling this out. These aren't movies, they're content. Theme park rides, not art.
1 day ago
This hits different when it's your life and not just a debate topic.
1 day ago
A whole generation thinks movies are supposed to be homework. You need to watch 20 previous films to understand the new one. That's not cinema.
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1 day ago
Popular entertainment has always existed alongside 'serious' art. Shakespeare wrote crowd-pleasers. Gatekeeping is just elitism.
1 day ago
Black Panther and Guardians were actually good movies with cultural impact. Pretending the whole MCU is garbage is just snobbery.
1 day ago
More people need to hear this. Sharing with everyone I know.