You know, I really do overestimate the intelligence, the wants and needs, of the average moviegoer. At the end of the day, the box-office is mostly composed of Marvel, DC, Sequels, Reboots and Animated flicks. Which is not to say all of these films are bad, far from it, but when you see even an audience-friendly movie like "Green Book" failing at the box-office, it does make you have to think twice about what constitutes a "successful" movie by today's standards at the box-office. You will nary find an original statement in the top 25 grossing movies of the year.
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