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The conversation also touches on recent internal conflicts within Hollywood, particularly around the DC and Warner Bros. strategies. Critics allege that certain factions within the industry have attempted to undermine Superman’s new direction—possibly due to frustration with the departure from earlier plans, such as replacing core characters with female-led stories.
These behind-the-scenes power struggles have societal echoes: a desire among some industry insiders to push progressive representation, but also resistance to changes that challenge established norms. The panelists express optimism that Hollywood might be moving away from divisive, politically charged narratives toward more authentic, non-preachy storytelling.