Ridley Scott holding a glowing film reel amid a crumbling Hollywood sign while New York skyscrapers rise behind him — symbolizing cinema’s creative rebirth and the idea of “NYwood.” 🎥🌆

Hollywood, We Have a Problem: Ridley Scott Says We’re “Drowning in Mediocrity” — And He Might Be Right

Ridley Scott just dropped a cinematic truth bomb: movies today are “drowning in mediocrity.” The 87-year-old Gladiator legend isn’t wrong — CGI’s up, originality’s down, and too many films feel like reheated leftovers. Time for a Hollywood reboot — or maybe an East Coast sequel: NYwood.

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