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Is creativity dead?

Is creativity dead?

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In this episode we dive into the endless prequel/sequel/reboot/remake cycle film and TV seem to be trapped in. We're exploring how we got here and whether we're witnessing the death of creativity in film and TV.


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References in this episode:

  • https://www.channel4.com/news/working-class-creatives-in-film-and-tv-at-lowest-level-in-decade
  • https://www.harpersbazaar.in/culture/story/why-is-cinema-obsessed-with-reboots-remakes-and-sequels-1054422-2024-07-22
  • https://www.cosmopolitan.com/uk/entertainment/a37787577/film-tv-reboots-why-so-many/
  • https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/defining-memories/202212/play-and-repeat-why-we-watch-the-same-shows-over-and-over
  • https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/is-snow-white-box-office-bomb-1236170816/


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