@fluffik:
Netflix is doing a stage play of Stranger Things. They are milking Stranger Things for every dollar they can, as they should. The problem is, it highlights just how important name brand content is, especially as prices will have to go up for streaming services. Disney, Comcast/Universal, Paramount, Warners/HBO max, all these companies have multiple name brand properties that are known worldwide, whether it's Marvel or Star Wars or DC or Harry Potter or Fast &Furious or even Top Gun. These types of properties continue to bring in dollars through multiple revenue streams forever. Reed Hastings should have realized this earlier and spent more money to buy existing properties, much like Iger bought Lucas and Marvel and Pixar. He claims to have known that companies would eventually pull the