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Is it TV?
What is "TV" in 2026? The stationary box in the corner has dissolved into a fluid medium, available on everything from ultra-thin 4K screens to the phones in our pockets. The streaming revolution has come full circle. We’ve moved from the "Tuesday night lineup" to ad-free binging, and right back to ad-supported, "appointment" programming. As hardware evolves and media giants merge, TV is being redefined: it is no longer just a screen, but a data-driven, interactive platform f
Laura Malin
Feb 242 min read


Book it Again
Books remain one of the most reliable sources of IP for film and TV, and 2026 is shaping up to be an especially strong year. From BookTok sensations to literary classics, stories born on the page continue to dominate both movie theaters and streaming platforms. The upcoming slate spans genres from Wuthering Heights and Sense & Sensibility to sci-fi Project Hail Mary, and contemporary romance ( People We Meet on Vacation , Verity ). Full list via The Hollywood Reporter . B
Laura Malin
Jan 82 min read


The Year of Consolidation
After years of fragmentation, consolidation has defined 2025. Not in terms of content output (this is not a retreat from the creator economy), but in structure: fewer jobs, fewer players, and concentrated power have reshaped the media landscape. From Warner Bros. Discovery’s acquisition strategy to Disney’s integration of AI, YouTube’s dominance in audience behavior, and the steady disappearance of truly ad-free experiences, the industry has entered a new phase: more centrali
Laura Malin
Dec 18, 20253 min read


Stronger than Fiction
In an age of shifting truths and blurred realities, documentary filmmakers are confronting the question at the heart of modern storytelling: what is real, and who decides? New releases exploring environmental resistance, ideology, philosophy, and crime (and using artificial intelligence), tackle this question from different angles. 🌿 YANUNI: Defiance and Survival in the Amazon Few environmental documentaries open with such urgency as Yanuni . Austrian filmmaker Richard Lad
Laura Malin
Nov 6, 20253 min read
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