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Movies Vs. TV in 2023: What the ‘Succession’ Finale Says About Storytelling Now. Plus: A Pointless ‘Little Mermaid.’

The Big Picture

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The Panic of the Writer's Guild

"I think we have it the wrong way. I do feel that the episodic structure has its limits and can start to undermine the character studies that we like so much" "Barry could be an end of century moment for this era of TV," he says, but doesn't know if there will still be many shows left in their current form. 'There is no more residual culture' as streamers scale back significantly or even consolidate and compartmentalize.'

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