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Writing studio movies is the best job in the world... it's awesome.
I don't make the best movies in the world, but at times, I do feel like I'm adding something to the cinematic community.
I don't think I'm the best screenwriter in the world. It's just important to me to write my movies so I'm personally invested in them.
Movies without meaningful dialogue play well all over the world. The Apostle is probably the best movie of the year, but it won't do squat in Korea.
If the goal is to get the best artists, actors, and filmmakers in the world to create the best movies, Hollywood does a decent job. And I think no one would disagree with me that it also makes a ton of bad movies and employs a bunch of hacks.
For something to be profitable doesn't necessarily mean it's the best thing in the world for the director. You judge a movie by different standards - I've worked on comedies, and now I've worked on superhero movies, and the reviews are almost parenthetical in both of those genres.