Movie News Blog

we look at how Netflix’s drop in subscriber numbers has been covered by the trades & pundits, and consider what the implications might be.

Daniel Broch gives us a preview of Filmworkz, the new new platform for digital film & TV creators around the world.

We consider how the the latest streaming video trends identified in the U.S. could potentially play out globally.

we consider the implications for the film industry of a streaming release winning ‘Best Picture’ at The Academy Awards.

EU unveils far-reaching Digital Markets Act; we consider its impact on big tech and digital marketing for all aspects of the film industry.

Churn is the biggest threat facing streaming video providers today; can AVOD platforms and a greater choice of content keep audiences loyal?

“I wasn’t a cinemagoer or a film lover which turned out to be my superpower." Everyman founder Daniel Broch on what makes cinemas succeed.

“Micro-targeted advertising has had its day and developers had best look forward rather than reminisce over ‘the good old days.’” Jake...

We look at reactions to AMC’s decision to charge a premium for ‘The Batman’ tickets and consider the consequences for US exhibition.

We look at Paramount’s big plans for streaming video, and Wall Street’s negative reaction: what might that reveal about the state of SVOD?

That's Entertainment Show 80 In our latest show we consider the challenges facing cinema owners in 2022, as they confront the changes to...

We look at where streaming video providers find themselves at the start of the year, and consider what the twelve months ahead may hold.

We celebrate those amazing Spider-Man box office numbers and take a look back at some of our most popular & insightful shows of the year.

We try to decide just how important new genre films & shows are in terms of bringing mainstream audiences to VOD.

Netflix Audience Theories Confirmed, Streamers Focus on APAC, Challenge of Censorship Continues.

we look into Netflix recent decision to reveal limited audience data every week, and consider how the industry might benefit from it.

We consider the success of Daniel Craig’s final 007 movie in terms of Box Office numbers, streaming revenue, and the impact of piracy.

We look at recent disappointing Disney+ numbers, consider what the future might hold, & the possible consequences for VOD and Exhibition.

We take a single successful movie - “Dune" - and use it to examine what we can expect of a blockbuster in today’s post pandemic world.

From the recent Europe Work In Progress Cologne panel, we focus on Ben's opinions & insights on the problems facing the industry post COVID.