{"id":1849612,"date":"2023-02-16T12:06:17","date_gmt":"2023-02-16T17:06:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1849612"},"modified":"2023-02-16T12:16:34","modified_gmt":"2023-02-16T17:16:34","slug":"steven-spielberg-accidentally-admits-just-how-terrible-a-state-hollywood-is-in-praises-tom-cruise-and-top-gun-maverick-for-saving-hollywoods-ass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/steven-spielberg-accidentally-admits-just-how-terrible-a-state-hollywood-is-in-praises-tom-cruise-and-top-gun-maverick-for-saving-hollywoods-ass\/","title":{"rendered":"Steven Spielberg Accidentally Admits Just How Terrible a State Hollywood Is In, Praises Tom Cruise and \u201cTop Gun: Maverick\u201d for Saving \u201cHollywood\u2019s Ass\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">46<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fsteven-spielberg-accidentally-admits-just-how-terrible-a-state-hollywood-is-in-praises-tom-cruise-and-top-gun-maverick-for-saving-hollywoods-ass%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=1849612&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47-->\n<p>Steven Spielberg seems to have unintentionally admitted Hollywood&#8217;s terrible state by praising Tom Cruise. <em>Maverick: Top Gun<\/em> Thank you for saving Hollywood.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_140872\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-140872\" class=\"size-full wp-image-140872\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.13-04.11-boundingintocomics-61b77095ebca5-600x400-1.jpg 600w\"   style=\"display:none\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-140872\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA \u2013 DECEMBER 07: (L-R) Kate Capshaw and Steven Spielberg attends the Los Angeles premiere of West Side Story, held at the El Capitan Theatre in Hollywood, California on December 07, 2021. (Photo by Jesse Grant\/Getty Image for 20th Century Studios).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In a video uploaded to Instagram by director K of The Elephant Whisperers<span class=\"sc-afe43def-1 fDTGTb\">artiki <\/span>Gonsalves, Spielberg greets Cruise before telling him. \u201cYou know, you saved Hollywood\u2019s ass, and you might have saved theatrical distribution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Spielberg repeated the feat again. \u201cSeriously, <em>Top Gun: Maverick<\/em>\u00a0might have saved the entire theatrical industry.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"instagram-media\" data-instgrm-captioned=\"\" data-instgrm-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/p\/CorBd6dLlJB\/?utm_source=ig_embed&#038;utm_campaign=loading\" data-instgrm-version=\"14\">\n<\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/08\/22\/top-gun-producer-jerry-bruckheimer-explains-what-made-maverick-such-a-hit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Top Gun\u2019 Producer Jerry Bruckheimer explains What Made \u2018Maverick\u2019 This is a Hit<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Maverick: Top Gun<\/em> For a total global gross of $1.486 trillion, he earned $718.7 millions in domestic theaters and $767.4 million in international theaters.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>It was the most popular domestic movie in 2022. It\u2019s closest competition was <em>Wakanda Forever: Black Panther<\/em> Domestically, the film earned $438.2 Million. <em>The Way of Water: Avatar<\/em> Domestically, it was $425.5 million. <em>Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness<\/em> Revenues: $411.3 millions<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_189556\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-189556\" class=\"size-full wp-image-189556\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.11.17-10.41-boundingintocomics-6376b8b026661-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1071\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.11.17-10.41-boundingintocomics-6376b8b026661-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2022.11.17-10.41-boundingintocomics-6376b8b026661-300x125.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.11.17-10.41-boundingintocomics-6376b8b026661-1340x560-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.11.17-10.41-boundingintocomics-6376b8b026661-768x321-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.11.17-10.41-boundingintocomics-6376b8b026661-600x250-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-189556\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Cruise is Capt. Pete \u201cMaverick\u201d Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick, Paramount Pictures, Skydance, and Jerry Bruckheimer Films.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Internationally, <em>Maverick: Top Gun<\/em> fell behind <em>The Way of Water: Avatar<\/em>The film grossed $1.565 million. It still beat Jurassic World: Dominion which made $626.9million. <em>The Rise of Gru: Minions<\/em>$569.8 Million was earned internationally by the movie.<\/p>\n<p>The film was only second behind the movie &#8220;The Greatest Grosser&#8221; in 2022. <em>The Way of Water: Avatar<\/em>. It grossed $2.2 billion. It beat out <em>Jurassic World: Dominion<\/em>The city of, which brought in just under $1 billion. <em>Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness<\/em>The film grossed $952 millions.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_165032\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-165032\" class=\"size-full wp-image-165032\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.26-12.44-boundingintocomics-628ecd8bea64d-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1079\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.26-12.44-boundingintocomics-628ecd8bea64d-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/2022.05.26-12.44-boundingintocomics-628ecd8bea64d-300x126.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.26-12.44-boundingintocomics-628ecd8bea64d-1340x565-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.26-12.44-boundingintocomics-628ecd8bea64d-768x324-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-165032\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Cruise is Capt. Pete \u201cMaverick\u201d Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick, Paramount Pictures, Skydance, and Jerry Bruckheimer Films.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2021\/12\/13\/steven-spielbergs-west-side-story-bombs-at-the-box-office-after-he-used-hispanic-racial-slur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Steven Spielberg\u2019s West Side Story Bombs At The Box Office After He Used Hispanic Racial Slur<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>YouTuber Price of Reason speculates that Spielberg\u2019s comments don\u2019t just pertain to the business and numbers side of Top Gun: Maverick\u2019s success.<\/p>\n<p>He posits that, \u201cI think people know that <em>Top Gun: Maverick<\/em> is one of the only movies in recent years that didn\u2019t focus on a bunch of identity politics, or trendy agendas, or anything like that. It just gave the people a nice wholesome movie. Something with a positive male figure. Something that we don\u2019t see often and people responded well to it.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Adds Price of Reason \u201cOne can only hope that this type of acknowledgement perhaps can serve as a wake-up call to Hollywood because if they want to continue to exist, and to make money they have to give people what they want.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-block full\">\n<div class=\"video-player youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>The Price of Reason was then noted. \u201cThe reason why I also see this as a really big win: take into consideration how Top Gun: Maverick was received when it came out. You had a bunch of articles coming out and trying to wrap their head around why this movie was doing well and trying to explain it\u2019s not good to be patriotic and all this other stuff.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe bottom line is this: Tom Cruise is one of the only stars in Hollywood that he has the type of pull that he could just make the movie exactly the way he wanted it. He also insisted on releasing it in a theater. And at the end of the day, people reacted because they liked what they were seeing,\u201d he declared.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_157878\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-157878\" class=\"size-full wp-image-157878\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.04.14-05.23-boundingintocomics-6258588ca202e-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-157878\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Monica Barbaro, Tom Cruise and Jerry Bruckheimer Films on the set Top Gun: Maverick.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/05\/25\/top-gun-maverick-review-tom-cruise-sets-a-new-standard-for-all-film-sequels\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top Gun: Maverick Review \u2013 Tom Cruise Sets A New Standard For All Film Sequels<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Price of Reason was later stated in the video. \u201cBasically, Tom Cruise just exposed the whole Hollywood system and the face that somebody like Steven Spielberg is acknowledging the work that Tom Cruise did with this movie only shows that perhaps internally they\u2019re starting to recognize a few things or understand a few things.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel at the end that level-headed business people that want to make money will ultimately have to understand that if they want to survive as an industry they have to give the people what they want. And Top Gun: Maverick was a movie that people wanted,\u201d he reiterated.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_163699\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-163699\" class=\"size-full wp-image-163699\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-scaled-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-scaled-1.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2022.05.18-09.04-boundingintocomics-62855f4e8b8f3-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-163699\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">JENNIFER CONNELLY PLAYS PENNY BENJAMIN, TOM CRUISE PLAYS APT. PETE \u201cMAVERICK\u201d MITCHELL IN TOP GUNS &#8211; MAVERICK FROM PARAMOUNT PICTTURES, SKYDANCE and JERRY BRUCKHEIMER FILM.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>As Price of Reason Notes <em>Maverick: Top Gun<\/em> The overarching Hollywood narrative that woke identity politics sells was the reason they flew in the face. <em>The Eternals<\/em>, <em>Shang-Chi &#038; the Legend of the Ten Rings<\/em>?, and <em>Charlie\u2019s Angels <\/em>The COVID-19 pandemic was responsible for the failure of the film at the box office.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The success of <em>Maverick: Top Gun<\/em>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_155317\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-155317\" class=\"size-full wp-image-155317\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/2022.03.29-02.58-boundingintocomics-62431e834f4f7-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-155317\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tom Cruise is Capt. Pete \u201cMaverick\u201d Mitchell in Top Gun: Maverick, Paramount Pictures, Skydance, and Jerry Bruckheimer Films.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/11\/30\/top-10-steven-spielberg-films\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Top 10 Steven Spielberg Films<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As for Price of Reason\u2019s optimism that Hollywood might course correct, every indication coming out of the major studios points to that not being the case. Bob Iger, the Disney CEO returned, stated that their films and television programs would reflect this wokeness.<\/p>\n<p>Iger said, \u201cThis company has been telling stories for a hundred years, and those stories have had a meaningful, positive impact on the world. And one of the reasons that they\u2019ve had a meaningful, positive impact is one of our core values is inclusion, acceptance, and tolerance. And we can\u2019t lose that. We just can\u2019t lose that.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-conversation=\"none\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">The so-called \u201cDon\u2019t Say Gay\u201d Iger stated that Disney would continue to promote legislation \u201cinclusion,\u201d However, he suggested that the company should strike a deal. \u201cdelicate balance\u201d  \u201clisten to [its] audience\u201d  \u201chave respect for the people that [it\u2019s] serving.\u201d This is a retreat. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bZBnQdm616\">pic.twitter.com\/bZBnQdm616<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Christopher F. Rufo \u2694\ufe0f (@realchrisrufo) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/realchrisrufo\/status\/1597685095707865089?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 29, 2022<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>James Gunn\u2019s newly announced DCU slate also appears to be heavily influenced with the woke identity politics agenda.<\/p>\n<p>Chuck Dixon, long-time Batman writer observed: \u201cSome of the things seem extremely underwhelming. Some of the things seem to exist only to check boxes. Quite frankly, I don\u2019t care. I know you don\u2019t want to hear that, but I don\u2019t care. I\u2019ve never seen a DC movie, DC-based movie that I\u2019ve liked ever. And I don\u2019t think I\u2019ll ever see one.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd now that they\u2019ve moved far, far away from the source material I really just have no interest,\u201d He said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"video-block full\">\n<div class=\"video-player youtube\">[embedded content]<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"cb-post-title\"><strong>RELATED: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2021\/12\/09\/steven-spielberg-explains-he-didnt-use-english-subtitles-in-west-side-story-because-it-would-give-the-english-power-over-the-spanish\/\">Steven Spielberg Explains He Didn\u2019t Use English Subtitles In West Side Story Because It Would Give \u201cThe English Power Over The Spanish\u201d<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Even Spielberg accepted woke identity politics. <em>West Side Story<\/em> film. Spielberg spoke to IGN. \u201cI didn\u2019t want to subtitle any of the Spanish out of respect for the inclusivity of our intentions to hire a totally Latino, Latinx cast to play the Shark boys and girls.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>He elaborated, \u201cThat was a mandate that I put down to Cindy Tolan, who cast the movie, that I\u2019m not going to entertain any auditions of anybody who isn\u2019t\u2026 Parents or grandparents or themselves from Latinx countries, especially Puerto Rico.\u201d<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_139693\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-139693\" class=\"size-full wp-image-139693\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2021.12.06-10.26-boundingintocomics-61ae8e2ae456d.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1399\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2021.12.06-10.26-boundingintocomics-61ae8e2ae456d.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2021.12.06-10.26-boundingintocomics-61ae8e2ae456d-300x219-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2021.12.06-10.26-boundingintocomics-61ae8e2ae456d-1340x976-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/2021.12.06-10.26-boundingintocomics-61ae8e2ae456d-768x560-1.jpg 768w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-139693\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 NOVEMBER 29: Bob Iger (L) and Steven Spielberg attend the New York premiere of West Side Story on November 29, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy\/Getty Images 20th Century Studios).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>\u201cWe have 20 performers in our film from Puerto Rico or they are Nuyoricans,\u201d According to the director. \u201cAnd that was very important. And that goes hand in hand for not subtitling the Spanish.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Then he declared: \u201cIf I subtitled the Spanish, I\u2019d simply be doubling down on the English and giving English the power over the Spanish.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAnd this was not going to happen on this film. I needed to respect the language enough not to subtitle it,\u201d He concluded.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_139691\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-139691\" class=\"size-full wp-image-139691\" src=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1280\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643-300x200-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643-1340x893-1.jpg 1340w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643-768x512-1.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643-360x240-1.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/2021.12.06-10.22-boundingintocomics-61ae8d2a90643-600x400-1.jpg 600w\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-139691\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">NEW YORK, NEW YORK \u2013 NOVEMBER 29: (L-R) Ariana DeBose, Steven Spielberg, and Rachel Zegler attend the New York premiere of West Side Story on November 29, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Jamie McCarthy\/Getty Images 20th Century Studios).<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>What do you think of Spielberg revealing how awful Hollywood is?<\/p>\n<p><strong>NEXT: <a href=\"https:\/\/boundingintocomics.com\/2022\/12\/12\/top-gun-maverick-director-joseph-kosinski-hints-at-possible-sequel-while-detailing-grueling-aerial-stunts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Top Gun: Maverick\u2019 Director Joseph Kosinski Hints At Possible Sequel While Detailing Grueling Aerial Stunts<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Steven Spielberg seems to have unintentionally admitted Hollywood&#8217;s terrible state by praising Tom Cruise. Maverick: Top Gun Thank you for saving Hollywood. 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