David Thomson, another film historian and author, reckons that, at a time of economic strain, war and populism, viewers will not want to see a serious film as much as they will want to see a frivolous one.
另一位电影历史学家和作家大卫·
姆森认为,在经济紧张、有战争和民粹主义的时代,比起严肃的电影,观众更想看浅薄的电影。