There’s a reason ‘may your hobby hit mainstream audiences’ is an insult. Foreign films are foreign because they don’t attract a mainstream (read: anglophone) a

There’s a reason ‘may your hobby hit mainstream audiences’ is an insult. Foreign films are foreign because they don’t attract a mainstream (read: anglophone) audience. As soon as there’s mainstream money, clueless producers will decide that they want that mainstream money, and make changes to accommodate said audience. This ends up turning them into a slightly different flavour of Hollywood.