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Less opportunity for writers and creators means fewer fresh stories and a decline in creative diversity. This contraction has also affected the talent pipeline, discouraging new writers and showrunners from entering the business.
Broader Cultural and Business Failures
Cultural shifts and industry priorities have played their part in this downfall. Some argue that the obsession with identity politics, woke agendas, and social activism have contributed to Hollywood's decline. While many creators wish to focus purely on entertainment, industry dynamics have prioritized messaging over mass appeal, alienating audiences and complicating production.