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August 14, 2017
Muddled Mythology:
Hollywood’s Gluttonous Appetite For Franchises Undermines Fantastical Films’ Potential to Inspire
In the world of franchises, when confusing—and, too often, contradictory—derivations and variants muck up mythology, problems ensue.