felt the public had to be reminded whilst also tapping into the angst felt by the men returning. Spielberg made Munich not just because people needed to know about the events but because the public needed to be reminded about the political turmoil it caused within the country it effected the meaning duplicitous being that you can take one side or the other, in the case of Munich to break it down simply, Arab or Jew, and as a subtext Democrat or Republican. Popcorn flicks and animations have a thematic message within them i.e. Mulan was a critique of the single child policy in China which meant that girls are being left to die because it was more desirable to have boys. Film makers within Hollywood are under enormous pressures both politically and financially to produce films that go along with public opinion, make money, and in some case don't question the status quo. So to answer the question Hollywood should be prepared to take more risks on the films it produces. Surprise, shock, make the audience laugh, cry, and especially think. Working within the film industry is a gift and it is surely the case that to make films that don't ask audiences questions of themselves and there society is a waste of that gift. In short Hollywood films could be better if the producers are willing to stick there heads above the parapet in order to challenge there audiences. Have 'open audition' for screen writers/scripts'. I believe that