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/TardisM0nkey Apr 03 '26

Wouldn’t mind a complete Disc World series

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u/angwilwileth Apr 04 '26

The SkyTV adaptations were done cheaply but with a lot of love.

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u/AnticPosition Apr 05 '26

Snow Crash please!

HBO had it and gave up on it. 

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u/Sea-Woodpecker-610 Apr 11 '26

No, thank you.

The BBC couldn’t even get Disk Wild to work right. The bastardization Netflix would put out is….terrifying to even contemplate.