“You are what you eat”, a salient phrase which is as popular as pivotal it is. And the food is not the only thing which people consume, a human brain consumes information from the surroundings 24/7, the information that one sees and hears consciously or unconsciously. Even if someone is perpetually oblivious of the surroundings, one’s brain still consumes the information the one is surrounded with. And it is needless to explain that the decisions a brain makes are resultants of the information it is fed with.
Storytelling has been the part of parcel of humanity for ages through books, skits, plays, movies, TV serials, and so on and so forth. In ancient times, people would usually entertain themselves with the help of books, plays, etc. Gradually with the evolution of Television and movies steered their way into people’s lifestyles and acquired preferability to other sources of entertainment and monopoly in the entertainment market. And just like any other source of information, entertainment has its impact on people’s behaviors and characters. Now the entertainment industry in the nation is more prominent than ever. There have been multitudinous changes that have evolved the storytelling and those changes have mainly been in terms of the content and technology.
A few decades back, the content which was shown in movies would consist of minimal use of abusive languages, scenes of physical intimacy between men and women and consumption of alcohol and cigarettes and so on and so forth. To put it in a nutshell, adult content was shown as less as possible. Censorship would play a major role in fabricating the movies so that the content which would get transpired on screen would be as wholesome as possible. It could be easily analyzed what kind of impact and inculcation such content would have on people who would watch it.
Modernization has given the entertainment industry way more leeway than it would get in ancient times, especially in terms of the content which is rendered on screen. The filmmakers are much freer to showcase adult content as it is palpable in movies nowadays. It could be easily analyzed that what kind of impact and inculcation such content has on people who watch it.
