Thanks to AH

[AG31]

Was it the On genre: fantasy or On genre: fairy tales thread?

Stuff for years!

 

[AG31]

Was it the On genre: fantasy or On genre: fairy tales thread?

Don't forget, this was mainstream fiction as well as Lit.

 

[AG31]

Was it the On genre: fantasy or On genre: fairy tales thread?

And movies!!! Sci fi and fantasy have taken over movies!!!!

 

[MelissaBaby]

And movies!!! Sci fi and fantasy have taken over movies!!!!

I think that is because of the growth of the international market. Comedy and traditional drama tend to incorporate specific cultural markers that make them less appealing to foreign markets. But stories set in created sci fi and fantasy worlds can achieve a more international appeal.