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Hollywood's Self-Inflicted Wounds: The Perils of Celebrity Social Media and Industry Myopia

Hollywood, long celebrated as the land of dreams and blockbuster hits, appears to be ensnared in a paradoxical trap—one that threatens its very foundation of profitability and cultural influence. Despite billions invested in films and television, the industry continues to grapple with missteps that seem easily avoidable with basic business discipline. The root of many of these issues lies not only in the industry's freelance, artistic culture but also in its reckless allowance of unvetted celebrity behavior on social media platforms. This combination has created a volatile environment where one ill-considered post can derail millions of dollars worth of projects.