July 2, 2010
Heavily hyped films are fizzling. Online
filesharing is cutting into box office receipts. Hollywood's
reliance on sequels and remakes has gotten so intense that it's
conventional wisdom to say the studios are out of ideas. But even
if all that is true, Managing Editor Jesse Walker argues, the state
of Hollywood should not be confused with the state of motion
pictures. The last decade has seen movies breaking free of
traditional Hollywood shackles and finding new creators, venues,
and formats.
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