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What will popular entertainment studios look like in 2030? Three trends are emerging. Brazzers - Lexi Luna- Emily Addison - Oops- Wro...

1. Consolidation is King. Expect fewer studios. Paramount might merge with Warner Bros. Discovery. Sony will buy someone. Only the massive conglomerates survive. 2. AI-Assisted Production. While controversial, every major studio is using generative AI for storyboarding, background generation, and de-aging actors. The studios that master AI without alienating actors will win. 3. The "Vertical Short" Shift. Studios are no longer just crafting 2-hour movies or 10-hour series. Netflix and YouTube are funding vertical, short-form productions designed for TikTok and Reels. MrBeast’s Beast Games on Amazon is a prime example of a "YouTube-native" producer becoming a studio head. To mitigate risk, studios are increasingly partnering with

As a consumer, how do you know which productions are worth your time? Look for the following studio trends: What will popular entertainment studios look like in 2030