Have touchscreens led to “tipflation?”
The act of tipping has become ubiquitous across every transaction.
Content
Netflix’s Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery is coming to every theater chain
Netflix and the three major theater chains have put aside their differences to bring Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery.
Bruce Willis signs away his image
Bruce Willis has become the first major Hollywood actor to sell his “likeness” to an AI firm, giving the company the ability to plug Willis into whatever project they choose.
The Pulp Fiction NFT saga ends tragically
While a battle went on in court over whether Quentin Tarantino or Miramax had the right to sell NFTs based on the screenplay of Pulp Fiction, SCRT Labs (the company that held the auction) was handling a drama of its own.
The NBA updates its app for endless scroll
In a push for international engagement, the NBA redesigned its mobile app for the short-form video generation, taking cues from TikTok and Instagram.
Netflix’s creative decisions are caught between data and gut-feeling
Netflix makes content decisions by filtering both a creative exec’s opinion and the data presented by its content, strategy, and analysis (CS&A) team.
Netflix starts licensing its own originals
Netflix is switching up how it brings stand-up comedy specials to the platform, opting to license specials for two years at a (relatively) smaller licensing fee than the lifetime buyouts that came with rich paychecks.
Everyone’s watching television & movies with subtitles
Captions and subtitles are not to be used interchangeably, despite what some might think.
Secret Cinema unveils major acquisition funding
Immersive moviegoing company Secret Cinema was acquired by TodayTix Group for a nine-figure sum, giving the brand the funds it needs to expand overseas and build permanent theater locations.
College football puts NFTs in the NIL game
After the recent regulation changes, college athletes can now make money off their NIL (name, image, and likeness).