https://pjmedia.com/rogerlsimon/2005/11/01/the-decline-of-hollywood-whos-responsible/feed/PJ Media is a leading news site covering culture, politics, faith, homeland security, and more. Our reporters and columnists provide original, in-depth analysis from a variety of perspectives.en-usWed, 10 Jun 2026 07:55:50 -0400<![CDATA[Lately a number of people, including Brian Anderson in City Journal, have noticed that Hollywood is in decline. &#8216;Twas ever thus, I&#8217;m afraid. I can remember many saying the same thing when I started writing movies in the early seventies. Indeed, if you look at what was produced in 1939, for example, pretty much everything after that pales in comparison.]]>Tue, 01 Nov 2005 08:01:05 -0500<![CDATA[Roger L. Simon]]>https://pjmedia.com/roger-l-simon/2005/11/01/the-decline-of-hollywood-whos-responsible-n210240