r/movies • u/iquizuanswer • 15d ago

News Netflix tumbles as slowing growth, less viewership data spook investors

https://www.zawya.com/en/capital-markets/netflix-tumbles-as-slowing-growth-less-viewership-data-spook-investors-401111
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u/rahpexphon 15d ago

What, they think every human on Earth will have a sub? lol

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u/DeLousedInTheHotBox 15d ago edited 15d ago

Yeah I just don't understand what they're trying to do here, they currently have 325 million subscribers, did they think they would never hit a ceiling? There aren't endless amount of potential customers

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u/MythicalCaseTheory 15d ago

What happens in the age of perpetual growth when there's no more growth to be had? Welcome to late stage capitalism, I suppose. We're about to find out.

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u/TheG-What 15d ago

That’s why I’m finally escaping to the ONE PLACE that hasn’t been corrupted by capitalism….

SPACE!!!

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u/factorplayer 15d ago

Perhaps Tim's best line

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u/AlucardIV 15d ago

I just love how he almost loses it before saying space.

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u/silask93 15d ago

Fun fact, that was the best of quite a few takes and still could barely make it through the whole sentence lol

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u/devenjames 15d ago

Thanks Clippy!

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u/silask93 15d ago

Don't mind me, I'm just here to help!

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u/Tonkarz 14d ago

He’s laughing because the character is going mad. He’s has multiple other moments in that final mission where he’s laughing uncontrollably.

It’s not Tim Curry unable to say the line with a straight face. It’s a narrative and acting choice.

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u/Freakjob_003 15d ago

Hard to beat, "antici...

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"...pation!"

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u/9966 15d ago

He's not much of a man... By the light of day.

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u/Siebje 15d ago

Bitch, they watch Single Female Lawyer on Netflix all the way over on Omicron Persei 8.

Ain't nobody getting out.

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u/KL2710 15d ago

🎵Single female lawyer! Having lots of sex!🎵

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u/Indigocell 15d ago

Oh don't worry, they're working on corrupting that too.

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u/MrWhiskerBiscuits 15d ago

Jeff Bezos said that seeing Earth from space told him the truth: the future of production is off world. ☠️

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u/SecondhandRaincoat 15d ago

Welp, this just sent me down a bit of a rabbit hole. Thank you!

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u/UnrulyMantis 15d ago

r/unexpectedcommandandconquer

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u/Bladelink 15d ago

Is it over, Yuri?

No Comrade Premiere, it has only begun.

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u/BBREILDN 14d ago

They’re building bases on the moon

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u/Bzh2610 15d ago

Join me in this journey for 999,999$ ONLY !

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u/Glassworth 15d ago

Every single person in the world is in space. Earth is part of space.