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‘Shawshank’ Star Tim Robbins: ‘Go on Netflix’ and ‘See What Films Are Coming Out. That’s the Future of Cinema? We’re in Big Trouble’
Tim Robbins: “You go on Netflix right now, you see what films are coming out and you tell me that that’s the future of cinema?. We’re in big trouble."
“The Shawshank Redemption” star and “Mystic River” Oscar winner Tim Robbins recently told The Guardian that he’s worried about the future of movies given how much algorithms now dictate what viewers watch. He told The Guardian that “Shawshank” is one of the reasons he’s holding on to hope that the algorithm can somewhat be defeated given than most audiences rejected the prison drama when it opened in theaters in 1994. Robbins hasn’t made a movie since 2019’s “Dark Waters” and explained that he’s now very picky when it comes to selecting roles because “I don’t want to waste my time on a set doing something frivolous.
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