Part 5/11:
Commercial Motivations and Artistic Limitations
Hollywood appears to prioritize profit over diversity for its own reasons. With the majority of cinema audiences consisting of men, especially in male-dominated genres, studios tend to produce content that caters to these viewers—often emphasizing attractiveness, sexual appeal, and traditional gender roles. This approach explains why characters are designed with appeal to "male gays" or stereotypically attractive features, particularly on red carpets and promotional materials.