Grab your hipster glasses, film nerds! It’s time to discuss the movie bro subscription services!

We start (00:00) with a quick discussion on the expose about Rotten Tomatoes and talk about our own episode investigating in-depth similar items mentioned in the article.

In The All Hands (10:05), we go into the history of two of the most prominent curated streaming services: MUBI (11:41) and the Criterion Channel (29:42), and reviewing their UI and tech aspects in detail.

In Missed Objectives and Key Results (51:42), we dive deep into whether curated services are worth the money and what they contribute to the content consumption landscape.

In Final Thoughts (1:05:24), we touch upon the future success of curated streaming services.

“The Decomposition of Rotten Tomatoes” expose article: https://www.vulture.com/article/rotten-tomatoes-movie-rating.html 

Our episode on ratings ecosystems and how inherently flawed they are: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5TP5h3twqu8TbEDkQH9UPY?si=2b0327c3198f4068 

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Theme music by SoulProdMusic from Pixabay.

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