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Some suggest that the key to salvaging the industry lies in returning to storytelling rooted in timeless values, much like Walt Disney himself advocated. Iger claims to have recreated Disney's historic office as a way of reconnecting with the company's founding spirit, but whether true accountability will follow remains to be seen.

In the end, the future of entertainment hinges on embracing authenticity, respecting the audience's intelligence, and resisting the cultural push to politicize every facet of art. Only then can Hollywood hope to regain its lost reputation and relevance.

As we witness the unraveling of Hollywood’s golden age, the question remains: will the industry adapt, or is this the beginning of a long decline? Only time will tell.