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The ongoing trend suggests that Hollywood may continue catering predominantly to male audiences—both through casting and storytelling—unless there is a paradigm shift emphasizing genuine diversity and inclusive narratives. Some industry watchers advocate for a balance that recognizes biological and cultural realities while making space for innovative storytelling that challenges stereotypes.
Furthermore, the industry’s reliance on physical attractiveness and stereotypical gender roles on the red carpet versus on-screen characters indicates a disconnect between marketing and authentic story representation. This approach risks alienating audiences seeking more meaningful and diverse content.