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Why do actors struggle?
The film industry is always changing, and it seems older male actors are finding it harder to land quality roles. This story highlights how even legends like Robert De Niro are taking less memorable parts, suggesting a shift in what Hollywood is looking for, or perhaps a change in audience tastes.
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