The Infantilization of Movie Audiences
From the Blog awaisaftabAt the time, I interviewed the siblings [the Wachowskis] for the Los Angeles Times, and Lana told me she saw the industry's drive toward remakes as a sad byproduct of an anxious world. "Originality has inherent in it an uncertainty," Lana said, in a part of the interview I didn't end up using in that story. "[Movie audiences] went from hungering for that to being afraid of that, or suspicious of that. Now we crave, as an audience, the same story over and over. I think about, where have I seen that kind of audience before? Children. Children want the same bedtime story over and over and over. And if you change something in the middle they freak out and they're like, 'You skipped that part!,' and that's how audiences are with relationship to known stories right now. Children like ipakistanblogs.blogspot.comRead Full Post
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