How Disney blew it

Hello, The film industry looks a lot different now at the end of the decade than it did at the start. [Compass] Hello, The film industry looks a lot different now at the end of the decade than it did at the start. In 2010, Hollywood was drunk on the success of Avatar and decided 3D tech was the wave of the future. A young Michael Cera was ascendant, taking cinemas by storm. Large-ensemble Garry Marshall rom-coms such as Valentine’s Day were still winners, as were Harrison Ford nonfranchise thrillers and Nicholas Sparks movies with indistinguishable posters. None of these things are true anymore. As the decade comes to a close, let’s [take a look at the movies from the 2010s]( whose failures made a transformative impact. —[Joe Berkowitz]( today's pop quiz [These faces were created with AI. Can you tell?]( [These faces were created with AI. Can you tell?]( As one researcher showed on Twitter, there are subtle ways to spot fake, computer-generated faces. [fastcompany.com]( today's design insight [Free shipping is quietly changing the design of your favorite products]( [Free shipping is quietly changing the design of your favorite products]( The rise of e-commerce has not only rewritten the rules of shipping and delivery; it has also changed how packaging and products themselves are designed. [fastcompany.com]( today's galactic fail [How Disney blew it with ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’—and why it may not matter]( [How Disney blew it with ‘Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker’—and why it may not matter]( Three reasons why the latest Star Wars movie has disappointed so far. [fastcompany.com]( today's way to stay warm [The 8 best men’s winter coats for any weather]( [The 8 best men’s winter coats for any weather]( These winter-proof coats can take you from work to play, no matter the weather. [fastcompany.com]( today's aha! moment [3 myths about creativity that are probably holding you back]( [3 myths about creativity that are probably holding you back]( Even highly accomplished people can feel insecure about thinking creatively. Here’s how you can improve that ability. [fastcompany.com]( today's final fumes [Vape influencers are reeling from Instagram’s crackdown on vaping ads]( [Vape influencers are reeling from Instagram’s crackdown on vaping ads]( For those that hawk vape products while blowing intricate smoke rings, the party is over. [fastcompany.com]( today's hot reads [The 10 best climate books of 2019]( [The 10 best climate books of 2019]( From Greta Thunberg to the Green New Deal, check out the books that crystallize the crisis and present innovative solutions. [fastcompany.com]( today's self-checkup [Why you shouldn't bring your whole self to work]( [Why you shouldn't bring your whole self to work]( Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic argues that wrapping too much of your identity in your work persona can set you up for disappointment. [fastcompany.com]( today's road rage [Holiday travelers, these are the absolute worst days and times to hit the road in 2019]( [Holiday travelers, these are the absolute worst days and times to hit the road in 2019]( 104.8 million Americans will hit the road during the holidays this year. Yes, that’s a record. Isn’t it always a record? [fastcompany.com]( Did you enjoy this issue? [Fast Company] You can [update your details here](. If you don’t want to receive Compass anymore, [unsubscribe here]( If you were forwarded Compass and like it, [subscribe here]( [View this newsletter online]( Powered by [Revue]( 7 World Trade Center, 29th Floor, New York, NY 10007-2195