Part 6/12:
- Media Manipulation and Public Perception: Public figures like Boyega and actors in franchise films blame toxic fans or racism for their treatment. Yet, insiders and industry observers argue these narratives often distort reality—fans mostly support actors of color and want inclusive storytelling. The real issues stem from behind-the-scenes decisions driven by corporate interests, not fan hostility.
The Streaming and Content Creation Industry
Netflix’s CEO, Ted Sandoz, openly disparages YouTube, labeling it as “Bush league” and unprofessional. He emphasizes:
- Professionalism in Content: Netflix champions high-quality, scripted, studio-backed productions, asserting they’re more suitable for monetization and sustainable growth.