Where’s Hollywood’s Sense of Adventure?

You may remember movies like The Mummy, Pirates of the Caribbean, and Raiders of the Lost Ark. These family‑friendly films incited a sense of adventure and stirred the imagination. So, what happened to them? They seem to have disappeared from the movie landscape over the last generation or so. In this episode of the podcast, we take a deep dive into adventure films and explore the demise of this exciting subgenre on the big screen.Be sure to leave us a comment about your latest adventure!For future updates, subscribe to our podcast wherever you listen, and for email updates on all things COTC, subscribe to our website using the link below:https://www.cupofteacritiques.com/subscribe ReferencesMillington, Ceridwen. The Death of the Adventure Movie. Flipscreened. (2022 June 27). https://flipscreened.com/2022/06/27/the-death-of-the-adventure-movie/Molumby, Deirdre. Whatever happened to the action‑adventure movie? entertainment.ie. https://entertainment.ie/movies/movie-news/whatever-happened-to-the-action-adventure-movie-490312/#:~:text=Action%20adventure%20movies%20have%20in,by%20a%20feeling%20of%20freshness.The Problem with Adventure Movies Today [Film]. (2022). Like Stories of Old. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2MtMdAmoZK4. Send us Fan MailSUBSCRIBEFooterWe hope you enjoyed listening as much as we enjoyed sharing. Join us again for another deep look with a deep brew!Stay in touch on all things COTC by subscribing on our website at cupofteacritiques.com.Follow us on Letterboxd at COTCritiques.Follow us on Facebook and Instagram at CUPOFTEACRITIQUES.For comments and questions, email us at [email protected].