Despite their success, major studios face significant challenges. is a real risk: over-reliance on sequels, prequels, and cinematic universes can lead to audience burnout, as seen in the declining returns of the DC Extended Universe. Labor practices have become a flashpoint, with strikes by the Writers Guild of America (WGA) and SAG-AFTRA in 2023 highlighting issues of residual payments and AI usage. Furthermore, the homogenization of content —spreadsheet-driven productions designed to appeal to every quadrant—can squeeze out mid-budget, original stories. Finally, the environmental impact of large-scale productions (from fuel-guzzling sets to data centers for streaming) is an emerging ethical concern.
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