Looking at the graphs, just drawing a 2012 line on them adds significance but, for quite a few 2016 is at least as good a fit and that marks the dawn of the Weaselverse.
Yes, I think the author is trying to prove a point a little too much. The proportion of sequels to original movies one is more noise then trend but it “clearly plateaued” before 2012.
Looking at the graphs, just drawing a 2012 line on them adds significance but, for quite a few 2016 is at least as good a fit and that marks the dawn of the Weaselverse.
Yes, I think the author is trying to prove a point a little too much. The proportion of sequels to original movies one is more noise then trend but it “clearly plateaued” before 2012.
It was the death of David Bowie. He was holding reality together.