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The article cites several factors contributing to Hollywood’s woes: pandemic-induced shutdowns, major labor strikes, and the bursting of the streaming bubble. Despite recognizing these significant challenges, it is argued that the crux of the problem lies deeper than just these surface issues. Matt Brennan, the article's author, posits that Hollywood isn't trying hard enough to win back audiences, implying that merely inching toward perceived progress isn’t sufficient.