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FeaturesWhat Happened to the Mid-Budget Movie?
The $30–60M adult drama that used to fill multiplexes is nearly gone. Here's why mid-budget movies disappeared and where to find them now.
Jeff Baskin · Jun 18, 2026 · 5 min
FeaturesWhat Happened to Mid-Budget Comedy?
The mid-budget R-rated comedy ruled the 2000s and early 2010s. Then it disappeared. Here's where it went, why, and what (if anything) is bringing it back.
Jeff Baskin · May 23, 2026 · 7 min
FeaturesWhat Happened to the Action Star?
Tom Cruise is the last action star in the classical mold. Here's what changed, why, and which next-generation actors might (or might not) replace him.
Jeff Baskin · May 23, 2026 · 8 min