There’s a possibility that we might be partly responsible for Hollywood’s continued reliance on franchises, sequels, and prequels. While 2024 offered a variety of films, animation dominated in terms of quality and box office performance, even amidst technological advancements that challenged the industry.
On the other hand, although there were many good movies in 2024, most of the best-performing—though not necessarily the best—were sequels or part of a franchises.