Ten years ago, "popular entertainment studios" meant movie lots in Los Angeles. Today, they are server farms in Virginia and production hubs in Vancouver, Budapest, and Atlanta. The rise of streaming has fundamentally altered what a "production" looks like:
This is the elephant in the room. Studios like Netflix and Disney are experimenting with AI for background generation and script breakdowns, while indie horror producers are using AI to deepfake actors into low-budget movies, sparking major SAG-AFTRA strikes in 2023 and looming legal battles in 2024. Brazzers - Melissa Stratton - I-m Off the Clock...