Netflix to Produce First Streaming Infomercial
Netflix has announced its first-ever streaming infomercial. Titled The Ultimate Buying Experience: Stream, Watch, Purchase, the program aims to seamlessly blend the thrill of binge-watching with the guilt of impulse buying. "We realized that people love two things: streaming content and purchasing items they don’t need at 2 AM," said Netflix's new Head of Interactive Content, Chad Salesman. "Why not combine them?"
Tom Hardy To Star In Direct-To-Streaming ‘Venom Does Las Vegas’
In a move that has critics raising eyebrows and fans asking, “Why not?” Sony Pictures has announced Venom Does Las Vegas, a direct-to-streaming feature starring Tom Hardy as the eponymous alien symbiote. The film, described as a "bold reinvention of the superhero genre," will debut exclusively on an as-yet-unnamed streaming platform—likely one you’ve never heard of but will have to subscribe to for this one movie.