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Movies of the past decade mirror Hollywood’s shift to youth
Elyria Chronicle Telegram surveys the 1970s film era, noting youth-directed industry dominance, big budgets, and a swing toward broad appeal. It highlights major hits like The Godfather pair, American Graffiti, Star Wars, Jaws, Close Encounters, and Kramer vs Kramer, while regretting sequels and imitators. The piece discusses economic pressures, risk aversion, and the rise of women in front of and behind the camera, hoping for impact in the 1980s.
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