But the whole point of theatrical art is to make something that can become a franchise that shits out soulless garbage to the point of over saturation so that some art hating child rapist can make a bunch of money off of it.

I would argue that it is a complete story. It just ends with John ready to begin something new.

Cope. Both are fine techniques. It’s ok to accept that both are valid, don’t need to be a butthurt baby just because you stick to one particular style.