Daily Tech News Show
Streaming is a Horror - DTNS 4636
Oct 31, 2023
Streaming is creating a boom in horror flicks. Topics include Apple's new M3 SoC and MacBook pricing, an international counter-ransomware initiative, paying ransom to hackers, and the popularity of horror movies.
29:59
Episode guests
AI Summary
AI Chapters
Episode notes
Podcast summary created with Snipd AI
Quick takeaways
- Streaming platforms find horror movies financially lucrative due to their low production costs and dedicated fan base.
- The International Counter-Ransomware Initiative, led by the United States, aims to eliminate ransom payments to cyber criminals and disrupt their funding mechanism.
Deep dives
Horror Movies: A Cost-Effective Genre
Horror movies are popular among film producers and streaming platforms due to their cost-effectiveness. These movies can be made on a smaller budget, making them a lucrative option for streaming services. Additionally, horror movies often have dedicated fan bases who watch them for the genre itself, rather than relying on big-name stars. With lower production costs and a dedicated audience, horror movies offer a favorable investment for studios.
Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts
Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
