Movie News Blog

We analyse Netflix viewers curious habits and consider the ever growing importance of the world outside North America to the streamer.

Cinema exclusivity vs a day & date release: we consider the consequences in terms of cinema admissions, streaming subscriptions & piracy.

We look at the continued growth of VOD globally and consider how cinemas must grow in order to draw moviegoers back to the big screen.

Weekly News Round Up: Nielsen & Networks Battle Over Ratings, US to reach 450m SVOD users, Netflix Amazon & Hulu ]reach 78% of all US users.

We celebrate the success of Marvel’s Shang-Chi, look at misleading 2nd weekend US box office numbers, & consider COVID's ongoing impact.

Disney+ Gains Subscribers At Cinemas' Expense, Netflix Loses Ground In France, "Shang-Chi" Impresses With Global Box Office Opening.

Streaming Leads Record Home Ent Revenues, Piracy Is Biggest Problem For Day-And-Date Releases, French Theatrical Admissions Fall 41%.