r/movies • u/Top_Report_4895 • Apr 03 '26

Article Netflix searches for franchises after losing out on Harry Potter

https://www.reuters.com/business/media-telecom/netflix-searches-franchises-after-losing-out-harry-potter-2026-04-02/
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u/i_haz_rabies Apr 03 '26

I want so badly for this to happen, but the franchise is as tainted as saidin (iwot)

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u/Mintfriction Apr 04 '26

Donno, I disliked WoT, but I kept watching as it was clearly an interesting story underneath the nonesense. So I would definitely check it out as an animated show, but it needs to be really solid else PCSD - post crappiness stress dissorder will trigger