CNN just cracked the code! They figured out what we all knew for 20 years
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20 years? The Maltese Falcon, 1941. A classic. Based on a novel from 1930 and it was the THIRD adaptation of the novel.
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While movies from existing IPs have been around for virtually the entire existence of cinema, it's nonetheless true that they dominate box office in a way that didn't used to be the case. It's just become really hard for original movies to make biggity bux.
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Original material has many more outlets than movie theaters. Leaving movie theaters with mostly either existing IPs or those creators looking for the bygone prestige of a theatrical release.
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'A Trip to The Moon' (George Méliès, 1902), inspired by the Jules Verne novel 'From the Earth to the Moon' (1865) and its sequel 'Around the Moon' (1870).
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