“It’s just diminishing”- How Jennifer Aniston Called Out Marvel’s Effect on Hollywood Movies Back in 2019

Published 08/14/2023, 3:25 AM EDT

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Jennifer Aniston skyrocketed to fame after playing Rachel Green in the television sitcom Friends. The show made her one of the most-loved actresses around, back in the day. It was an era when the world was much simpler and people liked spending time with their buddies in coffee houses, not only on screen but in real life, too. But with the beginning of the 2000s, show business took an enormous leap, revamping the perspective of entertainment. Somehow, our beloved superstar did not get along well with this change where Marvel movies ruled the big screen and called it out.

Four years back, Jennifer Aniston sat down with Variety to promote her Apple TV+ series The Morning Show. During the conversation, the host asked her what brought her back into the television fold. In her response, the actress revealed part of the reason was Marvel movies which took the world by storm in recent years.

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The Emmy winner also confessed she was surprised to see the type of content that the industry started making and was better than what they did. “And then you’re seeing what’s available out there and it’s just diminishing and diminishing in terms of, it’s big Marvel movies,” added the 54-year-old.

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The 90s fashion icon continued, she has always been interested in living in a simpler and greener world. According to her, the quality of movie experience faced a decline in the past years and Hollywood should reform as soon as it can.

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People who were born in the 90s might know what Aniston tried to say in that interview. A world without technological advancement! Just Go with It star said that movie theatres should provide comfort to the audiences. A place where people can go and curl up in an enjoyable environment. She told Variety that shows like Heaven Can Wait, Young Frankenstein, Blazing Saddles, and Goodbye Girl should return to television screens.

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Though people find excitement and a feeling of chase in the blockbuster Marvel movies, her show Friends proves how people do not want the 90s era to let go. Even the younger generations have become a fan of that cult series and watch it from time to time. One can find several reels of the show circulating at any moment they scroll down the internet.

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What do you think about her take on Marvel movies? Drop your comments below!

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Shikha Arya

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Shikha Arya is an experienced entertainment writer at Netflix Junkie, having contributed over 1000 articles to the platform. She holds a Master's degree in English Literature from a prestigious university and has honed her writing skills over three years. Shikha's forte lies in crafting thought-provoking pieces about the lives of pop culture icons.

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