“At a time when Netflix, YouTube and TikTok are draining viewers away from movie theaters, and artificial intelligence is altering how movies are made, the threats to cinema are existential and demand a multilateral response, the event’s organizers said.” NY Times. When TV came along it killed the B-Movie cinema business! Why spend good money going to the cinema to see a B-Movie when you could watch it at home for free!
I’m not sure how making a movie with AI is a threat to the cinema business when its possible that it might actually help to save the cinema! Seems to me that the invention of large screen TV’s and streaming has put a huge dent in the business! The other problem that Hollywood is having is making only politically correct woke movies that many cinema goers do not want to waste their money and time on!
And that is all I’m going to say about that!
Drain the Cesspool 