160,000 actors have walked off the job, completely shutting down Hollywood.The actors union, SAG-AFTRA, is striking side by side with the writers union, WGA....
  • evatronic@lemm.eeEnglish
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    1 year ago

    There’s a bit of a point there, though. As summarized by Futurama,

    Fry: Married? Jenny can’t get married.

    Leela: Why not? It’s clever, it’s unexpected.

    Fry: But that’s not why people watch TV. Clever things make people feel stupid, and unexpected things make them feel scared.

    Hollywood caters to what people want. What people want is often not “good”.