▲ 294 ▼ It’s “shakeout” time as losses of Netflix rivals top $5 billion | Disney, Warner, Comcast, and Paramount are contemplating cuts, possible mergers. (arstechnica.com) submitted 2 years ago by L4s@lemmy.world [M, B] to c/technology@lemmy.world 75 comments fedilink hide all child comments It’s “shakeout” time as losses of Netflix rivals top $5 billion | Disney, Warner, Comcast, and Paramount are contemplating cuts, possible mergers.::Disney, Warner, Comcast, and Paramount are contemplating cuts, possible mergers.
[–] K1nsey6@lemmy.world 15 points 2 years ago (6 children) As of 2020 move studios can own theaters permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (5 children) And this is why the film industry is fucked. I’m a camera operator. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (4 children) No, generative AI is. Why get props, lighting, actors, etc. when you can just not and say you did at a language model connected to a video generation model? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Yeah that too. That’s gonna fuck us in a couple of years. The streaming studios thins is fucking is right now. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sad to think people might switch to watching meaningless uncanny valley slop. Then again reality TV won over shows with actual vision. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chitak166@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, no. Movies have sucked long before AI came out. Kaufman even commented on it saying that AI can do a better job than writers because writers have been making the same formulaic shit for years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* I think you responded to the wrong comment. I said nothing about the quality of the film industry's output, only that it is going to be replaced. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 29 points 2 years ago (5 children) And this is why the film industry is fucked. I’m a camera operator. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 5 child comments replies: [–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (4 children) No, generative AI is. Why get props, lighting, actors, etc. when you can just not and say you did at a language model connected to a video generation model? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Yeah that too. That’s gonna fuck us in a couple of years. The streaming studios thins is fucking is right now. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sad to think people might switch to watching meaningless uncanny valley slop. Then again reality TV won over shows with actual vision. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chitak166@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, no. Movies have sucked long before AI came out. Kaufman even commented on it saying that AI can do a better job than writers because writers have been making the same formulaic shit for years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* I think you responded to the wrong comment. I said nothing about the quality of the film industry's output, only that it is going to be replaced. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 years ago (4 children) No, generative AI is. Why get props, lighting, actors, etc. when you can just not and say you did at a language model connected to a video generation model? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Yeah that too. That’s gonna fuck us in a couple of years. The streaming studios thins is fucking is right now. permalink fedilink source parent [–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sad to think people might switch to watching meaningless uncanny valley slop. Then again reality TV won over shows with actual vision. permalink fedilink source parent [–] chitak166@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, no. Movies have sucked long before AI came out. Kaufman even commented on it saying that AI can do a better job than writers because writers have been making the same formulaic shit for years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* I think you responded to the wrong comment. I said nothing about the quality of the film industry's output, only that it is going to be replaced. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] LazaroFilm@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago Yeah that too. That’s gonna fuck us in a couple of years. The streaming studios thins is fucking is right now. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] TwilightVulpine@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago Sad to think people might switch to watching meaningless uncanny valley slop. Then again reality TV won over shows with actual vision. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] chitak166@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) Uhh, no. Movies have sucked long before AI came out. Kaufman even commented on it saying that AI can do a better job than writers because writers have been making the same formulaic shit for years. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 1 child comment replies: [–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* I think you responded to the wrong comment. I said nothing about the quality of the film industry's output, only that it is going to be replaced. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] ponfriend@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago* I think you responded to the wrong comment. I said nothing about the quality of the film industry's output, only that it is going to be replaced. permalink fedilink source parent