cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/21643919
Tom Hanks says moviegoers are no longer interested in VFX spectacles and are returning to good storytelling.
We’ve had 20 years to explore that kind of thing, and now we’re in an evolution and place where it’s: And the story is what? The theme is what? The point of this movie is what?”
He’s right – the better super hero movies have themes underlying them that are allowed to be explored. If story points are rushed or half-assed, then you get a bad movie.