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John Cusack

The movies have got more corporate, they're making fewer movies in general, and those they are making are all $200-$300m tent-pole releases that eat up all the oxygen.

John Cusack

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John Cusack is saying that big companies now control the movie industry, resulting in fewer films being produced overall. The movies that do get made have huge budgets and dominate attention, leaving little room for smaller or different kinds of films.

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