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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.world/post/25792467
Hollywood has positioned 2025 as a rebound year for theaters, but will upcoming blockbusters deliver as promised?
The end of the film industry has been right around the corner since at least the invention of television.
That was the entire reason for widescreen/cinemascope.
Though I do love the (possibly apocryphal) story of why we were stuck with 4:3 for so long.
Someone apparently asked Edison how big to make the cells on a film strip and he answered “I don’t know, an inch by 3/4ers?”