Abstract This paper examines the evolving landscape of popular entertainment studios and their productions, focusing on the transition from the traditional “studio system” to the modern franchise-driven, streaming-centric model. By analyzing the “Big Five” studios (Disney, Warner Bros., Universal, Sony, Paramount) and new digital entrants (Netflix, Amazon, Apple), this paper argues that contemporary popular entertainment is defined by vertical integration, intellectual property (IP) management, and globalized content strategies. Case studies of major productions—Avengers: Endgame (Marvel/Disney), Stranger Things (Netflix), and Barbie (Warner Bros.)—illustrate how studios engineer mass appeal, navigate cultural shifts, and respond to technological disruption.
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