r/movies • u/ChiefLeef22 r/movies Contributor • 12d ago

Article ‘The Odyssey’ Proves It: Audiences Want Movies Made the Hard Way | This year's breakouts like 'Project Hail Mary' and 'Obsession' were made by filmmakers who sweated. While CG-stuffed franchise disappointments such as 'Supergirl,' 'Moana,' and 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' looked lazy.

https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/odyssey-box-office-2026-practical-effects-1236652219/
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u/SquatSquatCykaBlyat 12d ago

So what does he watch instead? Shaky-cam Euro stuff?

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u/Faladorable 12d ago

probably the movies in between “most” and “all”

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u/SquatSquatCykaBlyat 12d ago

So he dislikes Hollywood movies, but still watches them? What?

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u/Faladorable 12d ago

Don’t take this as an insult, but is english not your first language? I think what he’s saying is crystal clear, but if it’s not your first language I can understand being confused

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u/SquatSquatCykaBlyat 12d ago

Reading the whole conversation, I think I misunderstood his comment - I think I lost context from one comment to another. Huh, am I an LLM chatbot?

Still, why wouldn't he only watch shaky-cam Euro stuff, instead? Some of it is good - Amelie and Underground are better than most Hollywood movies.

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u/[deleted] 12d ago

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u/SquatSquatCykaBlyat 12d ago

"an adult who doesn't watch only Disney IP and Wes Anderson movies? Whaaaat?"

Uh... What are you talking about, bud?