WHY DO HOLLYWOOD FABLES FAIL? THOUGHTS ON MEGALOPOLI
- Posted by PETER A DELUCA AKAPD
- On October 30, 2024
- film commentary, francis ford coppola, podcast, talk
AKAPAD’s Rant: The Decline of Modern Film Criticism
In this episode, AKAPAD dives into the current state of film criticism, calling out the lack of true critical thought and the absence of any long-term vision regarding a filmmaker’s career arc. He tackles the controversy surrounding Megalopolis, why the backlash has been unjust, and what needs to change in the industry. Additionally, AKAPAD explores the concept of an often-overlooked film genre: The Fable.
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