Hey, this is Sunny Bunch. I'm called Treditor at the Bullwork. I'm happy to be presenting

an episode of Across the Movie IELT folks today. It's a great episode. We're talking about

Avatar, the way of water and whether or not you should go see it in theaters. On the

show, we always have a controversy, or an controversy's segment where we talk about

what's happening in the business of Hollywood side of things. This week, we're talking about

the decline in streaming content. There's just less of it. There's fewer shows being greenlight,

fewer movies being produced, etc. So it's going to have pretty big impact, not just on

what you see, but also just on the whole business of Hollywood. There's a very decent chance

that this is going to hasten the onset of a writer's strike coming up and there's all

sorts of downstream effects from that. So hope you check out the show. You can subscribe

to us at Bullwork Plus or on Apple, all the other podcast platforms. We have bonus episodes

every Friday, only at Bullwork Plus. You got to sign up over there for those. They're

a lot of fun. This week, we're doing a James Cameron movie draft, which should be very

fun. Yeah, the whole thing is great. Hope you check us out some more.

Welcome back to Across the Movie IELT presented by Bullwork Plus. I am your host, Sunny Bunch

Culture Editor of the Bullwork. I'm joined as always by Alyssa Rosenberg of The Washington

Post and Peter Suderman of Reason Magazine. Alyssa, Peter, how are you today? I am swell.

I am happy to be talking about movies with friends.

First up in controversies and non-tiversies. Get ready for streaming winter folks. The

era of infinite abundance on your TV is about to end. As the New York Times reports, after

years of growth, streamers are finally hitting the breaks in an effort to pivot to profitability.

Here's what John Koblin reports. The number of adults scripted series ordered by TV

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