The handmaid's tale articles
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Apparently, Netflix’s algorithm passed on A Knight’s Tale sequel
We already knew the entertainment industry has more or less become a technocracy, but hearing about it still feels surreal. Sadly, all the human entertainment execs can do these days is lay down mere mortal ideas on the altar of the almighty algorithm, enslaved to the whims of whatever ones and zeroes say will be successful. That is to say, according to A Knight’s Tale director Brian Helgeland, Netflix shot down his pitch for a sequel because its algorithm said so. “Paul Bettany called me after...
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Idrissa Gueye confirms Everton’s Premier League survival as Sean Dyche’s fairy tale week continues
Everton have confirmed their Premier League status for another season following their 1-0 win over Brentford. Idrissa Gueye scored the only goal of the game after an hour to see them jump ahead of
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From Universal’s TikTok deal to Blackstone’s bid for Hipgnosis Songs Fund it’s MBW’s Weekly Round-Up
The five biggest stories to hit our headlines over the past seven days Source