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Later this year, Maximum Users will Face Restrictions on Password Sharing—The Newest Move in Streaming Platforms’ Crackdown

Mar 5, 2024,04:14pm EST Later this year, Max is poised to crack down on password sharing, following the footsteps of industry leaders like Netflix, Disney+, and Hulu. This move was revealed by JB Parrette, Warner Bros. Discovery’s head of global streaming and games, during Morgan Stanley’s Technology, Media & Telecom Conference, as reported by Wired. …

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Netflix’s Documentary “Octopus Murders” Takes Flight: Unveiling the True Story of Danny Casolaro and Joe Cuellar

Mar 5, 2024,04:14pm EST A recent investigation delving into the mysterious death of American journalist Danny Casolaro and the intricate web of conspiracy theories surrounding him during the early 1990s has captivated audiences worldwide through Netflix’s “American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders.” The docuseries, which debuted on Feb. 28, garnered significant attention, amassing 3.9 million views …

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Night Country,’ the latest installment of ‘True Detective

Feb 20, 2024,01:29pm EST “True Detective: Night Country” wrapped its season with a flourish, drawing 3.2 million viewers to HBO and its streaming service Max for its finale, a significant jump from the 2 million who tuned in for the season premiere in January. This exemplifies the latest trend where hit shows, like “Night Country,” …

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Netflix’s Thriller ‘Fool Me Once’ Emerges as January’s Top-Streamed Title

Feb 20, 2024,08:00am EST In January, an eight-part Netflix thriller titled “Fool Me Once” secured the coveted title of the most-watched streaming program in the United States, according to Nielsen data. This marks the first instance in seven months that an original series has clinched the top spot, coinciding with a surge in streaming activity …

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‘Barbie’ Overlooked at BAFTAs as ‘Oppenheimer’ and ‘Poor Things’ Secure Major Wins

Feb 18, 2024,04:09pm EST TOPLINE: “Oppenheimer” dominated the BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday, securing wins for Best Film, Best Director for Christopher Nolan, and Best Actor for Cillian Murphy, while Emma Stone triumphed for “Poor Things.” Meanwhile, “Barbie,” “Maestro,” and “Killers of the Flower Moon” faced disappointment just weeks ahead of the Oscars in Los …

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How Paramount’s Story Became a Lesson in the Streaming Wars

February 16, 2024 at 11:00 AM GMT Sumner Redstone was an avid acquirer, not a seller. Beginning in the mid-1980s, he transformed his family’s movie theater chain into one of the world’s most valuable media conglomerates, Viacom, through a series of high-profile acquisitions. He skillfully outmaneuvered competitors to procure a legendary broadcast network (CBS), an …

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Navigating the Boundaries: Hollywood’s Exploration of Gen AI and Its Ethical Use

Navigating the Future: How Writers and Studios Can Utilize AI in Script Development Post-WGA Agreement The WGA’s landmark agreement with the AMPTP in October 2023 marked a significant win for union writers, establishing restrictions on the use of generative AI in creating literary or source material. This safeguard prevents writers from losing compensation or credits …

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“Killers of the Flower Moon” Box Office: Martin Scorsese’s $200 Million Epic – Hit or Flop?

“Killers of the Flower Moon” Box Office: Apple’s $200 Million Gamble and the Streaming Metrics Dilemma Apple’s inaugural major theatrical release, “Killers of the Flower Moon,” has raked in $120 million globally over three weekends. Evaluating the success of this venture has proven challenging, prompting varied perspectives within the industry. For a streaming service-backed movie, …

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Apple’s ‘Argylle’ Marks the Initial Film Setback of 2024 with Box Office Disappointment and Critical Lapses

HEADLINE The spy comedy “Argylle” claimed the No. 1 spot at the box office during its opening weekend, but its earnings fell short at $18 million across 3,605 theaters, as per Box Office Mojo. Despite Apple’s reported investment of over $200 million in this theatrical release, the film faced global challenges, garnering $17.3 million outside …

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Dick Wolf’s Aspiration: Creating TV Blockbusters Into His 100s

In Hollywood, few are as committed to the traditional broadcast TV schedule as Dick Wolf. In a typical year, he produces enough episodes of his renowned franchises like Law & Order, Chicago, and FBI to fill three primetime nights.   However, 2023 proved to be no ordinary year due to strikes by the writers’ and …

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