Despite bans in Egypt and the UAE for its supposed Zionist leanings, and a lean US showing, Ridley Scott and Christian Bale's Moses epic Exodus: Gods and Kings seems to be exiting the desert, just about.
"I think the kind of outlet for the contemporary woman-child is that there doesn't seem to be any exit or even desire to exit this kind of liminal state, that is both economic and in terms of identity and maturity," said Clark.
There doesn't seem to be an exit path to the mainstream.
Consumers are sticking around for now, but they seem to be eyeing the exits.
The "60 Minutes" correspondents Steve Kroft, 56, Leslie Stahl, 60, and Ed Bradley, 60, are relative youngsters, he said, and do not seem to be preparing an exit, either.
That a firm like Goldman Sachs, which has never before had any difficulty hiring and retaining the best people available, has had to abandon its corporate uniform is a powerful symbol of just how fierce the battle for talent has become.Banks and other professional firms have always had revolving doors, but nowadays they seem to be set on exit only.
Young people, particularly those who are educated and talented, seem to be crowding the exits, looking for the next flight out.
Only Balderton and Index seem to be doing $100m exits but there precious few other VCs doing that kind of deal in Europe right now.
These characters also seem to be sizing up exit strategies presented by openings in each cage that allow for escape.
The only happy people in the entire park seem to be the chaperones, who exit their privileged compound at the Plaza Inn with huge sloppy grins.
