“Binge-racers” and Dreamworks’ film Trolls
This is part 2 of the 74th episode of the Stream Team Show, hosted by Saeed and Cherie Gatson.
In this episode:
- You might be a “binge-racer” if you gobble up a Netflix series within 24 hours of its release.
- And we just can’t get enough of Dreamworks’ film Trolls (as if we had a choice!).
Enjoy!
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What We’re Streaming
Trolls (Netflix)
Directed by: Mike Mitchell, Walt Dohrn
Written by: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger
Starring: Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake, Zooey Deschanel
After the Bergens invade Troll Village, Poppy, the happiest Troll ever born, and the curmudgeonly Branch set off on a journey to rescue her friends. — IMDb
Power: Season 1 (Starz)
Created by: Courtney Kemp Agboh
Starring: Lela Loren, Omari Hardwick, Naturi Naughton
James “Ghost” St. Patrick, a wealthy New York nightclub owner who has it all, catering for the city’s elite and dreaming big, lives a double life as a drug kingpin. — IMDb
The Latest in Streaming
Are you part of the binge watching craze?
If you watch within 24 hours of their (typical) Friday release, you’re one of 8.4 million subscribers the streaming giant has dubbed ‘binge-racers,’ so desperate to be in the know — and ahead of the game on social media — that you’ll spend as much as 13 of those hours in front of a screen. Most do it only once, but one hardy U.S. subscriber has binge-raced through 36 series this year alone. — USA Today
Movie Theaters aren’t going away just yet
Convenience vs. experience: millennials love streaming but aren’t ready to dump cinema just yet — Forbes
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