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Why film fans are pirating the 'official' releases

A MUBI essay on butchered home-video restorations has struck a nerve - but the fix it's chasing already exists, sort of, buried in US copyright law.

NerdBite · Sep 29, 2026

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Netflix’s number one was watched for a third as long as the show beneath it

Our weekly read of Netflix’s own Top 10 data for the UK, US and UAE. This week it exposes how the chart is actually built, and how differently the three countries watch.

NerdBite · Aug 12, 2026

Film & TV

Britain’s competition regulator has cleared the Paramount–Warner Bros. Discovery deal

The CMA closed its Phase 1 inquiry on 6 August without referring the acquisition, and the Secretary of State declined to intervene on public interest grounds.

NerdBite · Aug 12, 2026

Film & TV

Netflix Top 10: the week of 2026-08-09 in the UK, US and UAE

Netflix publishes its own Top 10 for every market. Read side by side, the UK, US and UAE charts show how differently the same week lands in three countries.

NerdBite · Aug 9, 2026

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The Walking Dead, Isolation Review

NerdBite · Oct 29, 2013