How has Hollywood become biggest in the world?

[Vivaldi]

How has Hollywood Cinema become biggest in the world?

There has been no Metro Gowden Mayer, no Warner Bross outside of America

[MrOracle]

Movies cost a lot of money to make, and making good ones requires large crews of experienced specialists and lots of specialized, custom-made things (costumes, sets, props, drawings, paintings, special effects, sound, etc.). And like anything else, the more you make movies in a given area, the more specialized equipment, studios, and workers there will be, and that brings the costs down for everyone, and the experience level UP for everyone.

The USA was the wealthiest, most technically advanced country since 1900, and especially since WWII, was the center of foreign trade in the world. All of those factors allowed the USA to be the leaders of the field.

If you look at the 100 highest-budget movies, 98 of them are US-based productions. Money is a very, very big factor.

[exitseven]

Hollywood had the movie business to themselves since the 1920s. We had the technology and the culture to make movies and in the 50s a new medium called television was developed and there suddenly was a need to more content.

Studios were built and a whole city was built around this billion dollar industry. Now it has become more global but Hollywood is still ground zero for the movie business.

[exitseven]

Thanks for the MHO😎

[leahzrc]

Easiest place to feed lies to a society of humans. Film Production.

[AI Opinion]

Hollywood became the biggest in the world due to a combination of historical, economic, and cultural factors. Its early development coincided with advancements in film technology and storytelling. The U. S. had the economic power to build massive studios, and the diverse American culture provided a wide range of stories. Hollywood filmmakers pioneered popular genres, and the English language helped spread its influence globally. Financial backing, innovation, and strategic marketing also ensured its dominance. The allure of star-driven films and high production values contributed to its global appeal. 🌟🎥

[lightbulb27]

movies made elsewhere are crapola. very expensive to make with all special effects and characters and such. Big money piles up into more big money in USA.

besides, so many are in a foreign language.

[Anonymous]

China is the biggest in the world now.