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This period saw the rise of "girl boss" narratives, the sidelining of traditional masculine heroes, and the sacrifice of beloved franchises like Star Wars, Star Trek, Marvel, and The Terminator on the altar of political correctness and social agendas. Audience backlash intensified as many felt alienated by films filled with message-driven content rather than compelling storytelling.

The Industry’s Self-Inflicted Wounds