The festival, seen as a barometer for the overall health of the film industry, featured several movies and documentaries snatched up by studios and streaming services.
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The Most-Streamed Shows and Movies in 2023
Hollywood was on strike for much of the year. And yet the time viewers spent streaming shows and movies went up. A lot.
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Sex Assault Claims Against Vince McMahon Shadow a W.W.E. Trying to Move Forward
Several high-profile deals have the company well-positioned for years to come, but legal entanglements involving Vince McMahon, its co-founder and longtime leader, are not going away.
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Five Action Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include a French comedic swashbuckling adventure, Indian spy games and more.
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Netflix is Said to License ‘Sex and the City’ From HBO
Media companies that had been reluctant are increasingly offering shows to Netflix, which is pulling further ahead in the streaming wars.
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Netflix to Stream W.W.E.’s ‘Raw’ in $5 Billion Deal
The weekly wrestling program will move to Netflix in 2025 as part of a 10-year agreement that represents a big leap into live events for the streaming platform.
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Netflix’s Head of Film to Depart
Scott Stuber attracted Oscar-winning filmmakers to the streaming service and helped usher the entertainment industry into the streaming era.
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Netflix Film’s Removal Shows Power of India’s Hindu Right Wing
The movie “Annapoorani” was about a female chef overcoming caste prejudice. Hindu activists said it hurt their feelings.
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Stream These 9 Movies Before They Leave Netflix in January
A lot of big movies by big-name directors are leaving soon for U.S. subscribers. Watch them while you can.
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5 Action Movies to Stream Now
This month’s picks include tales of Southern crime, a slick Japanese remake, a hunt for hidden treasure and more.
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Why a Warner Bros.-Paramount Does (and Doesn’t) Makes Sense
A potential merger could bolster their streaming businesses and negotiating power with cable operators. But their crushing debt load could be a turn-off.