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However, the core issue remains: Hollywood’s inability to create universally compelling content that appeals to broader audiences. Social divisiveness, high production costs, and the focus on niche markets have fragmented the entertainment landscape.
The International Factor
Studios are also increasingly tailoring content specifically for international markets, moving away from "offloading" cultural material globally solely for U.S. audiences. As the industry matures, the “give and take” approach emphasizes creating region-specific content rather than solely exporting Hollywood-centric films, a practice that previously limited international opportunities for many franchises.