
Netflix paid $587M cash for Ben Affleck’s AI filmmaking startup InterPositive
A $587 million cash deal puts Netflix deeper into AI-driven production, and signals how aggressively streamers are buying capability.

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A $587 million cash deal puts Netflix deeper into AI-driven production, and signals how aggressively streamers are buying capability.

A Friday Form 10-Q disclosure locks in the deal price and spotlights how AI is moving into post-production at scale.

Instead of creative departures, the new project leans into two classic story beats from The Dead Zone and 1984.

Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey is already selling out IMAX screenings, and this is the rollout path for Peacock, Netflix, Blu-ray, and DVD.

The Manchester rapper’s “Aitch: Don’t Be Afraid” follows his January 2025 climb and how the haul doubled the team goal.

Live programming is Netflix's pitch for growth. Investors are questioning whether it fixes the engagement trends that matter.

Netflix’s queer YA safe space ends with Heartstopper Forever instead of a fourth season. Oseman explains why and what it changes.

Netflix’s blockbuster-style thriller leans into '80s action DNA, and Ritchson anchors the whole thing.