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Hollywood doesn’t make patriotic movies anymore — and America’s 250th isn’t going to change that
- Hollywood shows few big pro-American projects ahead of the 250th birthday, signaling a patriotism gap.
- Indie and smaller studios are leading patriotic efforts, such as Revolutionary America from Hillsdale College and Tom Selleck’s project.
- Disney is adding some patriotic programming, signaling selective attention to American themes.
- Hollywood previously produced major patriotic hits like ’Saving Private Ryan’ and ’Independence Day’.
- Industry veteran Peter Bart says studios now prioritize climate change and inequality themes over patriotism.
- ’Young Washington’ is a rare film brimming with patriotic fervor, produced outside the Hollywood system.
- Trump is planning a national celebration approach with an event at the White House related to the 250th.
- The article notes that much of Hollywood’s patriotic content is now seen as a rarity.
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