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Paul Dano Highlights Superhero Fatigue as Opportunity for Genre Innovation

The actor criticizes the film industry's focus on quantity over quality, sparking a broader discussion on the future of comic book movies.

  • Paul Dano, known for his role as Riddler in 'The Batman,' discusses the concept of superhero fatigue and its potential to rejuvenate the genre.
  • Dano criticizes the industry's focus on 'content' over quality, suggesting this shift has contributed to viewer fatigue.
  • Directors and producers across the industry acknowledge superhero fatigue, attributing it to repetitive storytelling rather than the genre itself.
  • Despite recent box office disappointments, Dano remains optimistic about the future of comic book movies.
  • Dano's future involvement in the superhero genre, specifically in 'The Batman Part II,' remains uncertain.
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