The Pre-Show Comes Home: Skydance, Warner Bros. and the Rise of Streaming Ads
Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. closed Oct 6, and Paramount+ now runs about nine ad minutes an hour. Here's what the Skydance deal promises, what rising ad loads cost viewers, and why a disc on the shelf looks better every month.
Film Dweeb Podcast October 2026: Kubrick Box Set, VIFF Picks and Abel Ferrara
The October 2026 Film Dweeb Podcast: September's box office, the streaming charts, Criterion's Complete Kubrick box set, Abel Ferrara, my Vancouver International Film Festival picks, and the film news worth your time.