
Steven Spielberg took a bit of a jab at Timothée Chalamet’s recent comments alluding to the cultural irrelevance of art forms like ballet and opera, during an appearance Friday at SXSW.
Asked about the future of the moviegoing experience, Spielberg said, “It’s an important topic to talk about, and I look out at this auditorium with everybody here, and I just think that we’re all together. We don’t know each other, and we probably agree with each other more than we disagree with each other. But the one thing I know is when we’re all watching something, it’s going to hit us all independently, individually, in different ways. But there is a collective impulse from a good story that hits all of us at the same time, in exactly the same way.”
There’s something in the theatrical experience, he says, “that is about community and
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