With artificial intelligence looming over multiple creative industries, actress Reese Witherspoon believes that filmmaking will change drastically in the near future as Hollywood adapts to new viewing habits.
In a recent interview with The New York Times , Witherspoon spoke about how her two children’s attention span for films differed from her generation’s. She said this points to where Hollywood is heading.
“I noticed my kids weren’t going to the movies,” Witherspoon says. “I had teenage kids. I went to the movies every Friday and Saturday night. Kids don’t go to the movies. Usually, people are seeing one movie a year in the theaters with their kids. You’ve got to go where the audience is, not lament the fact that they didn’t show up or have what I call ‘old-school-itis,’ which is