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Meryl Streep Shares a Harsh Truth About Today's Movies
Acclaimed actress Meryl Streep has shared her critical opinion on the current state of the modern film industry, arguing that the dominance of superhero stories has led to a lack of nuance in character development. Just as her character Miranda Priestly observes in the sequel to 'The Devil Wears Prada,' the industry today lacks 'visionaries,' with 'merchants' taking their place.
TL;DR
- Meryl Streep believes the dominance of superhero movies has led to a lack of character nuance in the film industry.
- She argues that modern cinema often presents a simplistic 'good guys vs. bad guys' narrative, contrasting it with more complex, human characters.
- Streep revealed she doubled her original salary for 'The Devil Wears Prada' after initially turning down the role.
- The discussion also involved the potential use of AI, with Anne Hathaway suspecting candidates used ChatGPT for thank-you notes.
- The sequel to 'The Devil Wears Prada' is now showing in cinemas.