If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which mean…

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If a movie isn't a hit right out of the gate, they drop it. Which means that the whole mainstream Hollywood product has been skewed toward violence and vulgar teen comedy. ✨ Interview with Chris Neumer, www.stumpedmagazine.com.
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