Part 3/11:
Media and Industry Critique: Comments about AI-generated fan films, expressing concern over their potential to overshadow traditional filmmaking. The Drinker voiced skepticism about a future where movies are stitched together solely from AI prompts, fearing it would strip entertainment of its soul but acknowledging the potential for democratization in special effects and lower-resource filmmaking.
Hollywood Decline: The audience’s lament over recent big-budget flops, including Starfighter and One Battle After Another, which many consider emblematic of modern Hollywood’s creative decay.