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WordsAreSomething t1_jad4gja wrote

Reply to comment by WaterlooMall in Amazon Studios Boss Jennifer Salke Unfazed by Warner Bros. New ‘Lord of the Rings’ Movies: ‘We Have Enough Fan Love to Sustain’ by Neo2199

I was literally asked this weekend if I'd seen it when I met up with some old friends

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eojen t1_jadfzi3 wrote

I think the point still stands that it made zero dents culturally. That’s a kind of rare thing to accomplish for something so high budget with a well-known IP

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WordsAreSomething t1_jadgapx wrote

We're still doing cultural impact like that means anything?

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-OrangeLightning4 t1_jadlrf6 wrote

But how do I know a show is popular if uninteresting Redditors don't quote it in unrelated threads?

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Suboptimus t1_jadonuy wrote

Cutural impact was the reason we got the movie trilogy

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WordsAreSomething t1_jads17d wrote

Cultural impact is just a vague phrase people throw out there. People used it as a knock on Avatar for a decade only for the second to make all of the money.

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