Most people prefer their stories generally ending on a positive note, and then once in a while go for a darker one, if they’re in the mood for it. And yes sometimes we need one of these.
But every movie being a heroic sacrifice or a downer ending, even if they’re good, would be depressing. And then it would start losing power quick, too.
It’s good to have one movie be different, but if every movie was like that, it would be boring and depressing.
so all the other movies where all the action follows a set pattern… are not boring and depressing?
Boring movies are boring.
Most people prefer their stories generally ending on a positive note, and then once in a while go for a darker one, if they’re in the mood for it. And yes sometimes we need one of these.
But every movie being a heroic sacrifice or a downer ending, even if they’re good, would be depressing. And then it would start losing power quick, too.
Look at the marvel movies. Boring. Formulaic. Not even worth watching the trailer.