Oliver Stone has quite a lot of opinions in regards to the present movie business and says films like Barbie are contributing to the “infantilization of Hollywood.”
In an interview from 2023, the filmmaker steered Ryan Gosling shouldn’t have been concerned within the Greta Gerwig movie and as an alternative concentrate on “extra severe movies.”
“Ryan Gosling is losing his time if he’s doing that shit for cash. He needs to be doing extra severe movies. He shouldn’t be part of this infantilization of Hollywood. Now it’s all fantasy, fantasy, fantasy, together with all of the conflict footage: fantasy, fantasy,” Oliver mentioned in an interview with Metropolis AM.
Stone took a shot on the Quick and Livid franchise as properly, saying that he used to benefit from the movies, however just lately, they “have change into like Marvel films. I imply, what number of crashes are you able to see?”
Throughout the identical interview, Stone additionally expressed his opinions on John Wick, the Keanu Reeves-starring franchise.
“On the airplane I watched John Wick, which is three hours and a few. And I fell asleep about 778 instances throughout it,” he revealed. “I stored waking up and having to face him killing extra individuals. It’s just like the world has degenerated into non-logic.”
The John Wick sequence of movies has been directed by Chad Stahelski, with 2023’s Chapter 4 written by Shay Hatten and Michael Finch.
Stone has 4 Oscars, together with for Greatest Tailored Screenplay for Midnight Categorical and for Greatest Director for Born on the Fourth of July. Stone’s newest movie was a documentary titled Nuclear Now, which makes a case for nuclear vitality as an answer wanted to combat local weather change.
