Key Highlights
- Because It’s the Movie That First Flipped the Patriarchy on Its Head 2 weeks ago See All Getty Why does Netflix want to buy Warner Bros.?
- In an era of mergers and megadeals, an age where content is king, a question like that might seem beyond naïve.
- As a newly, hugely bulked-up version of itself, Netflix will be ingesting a mountain of creative content that’s nearly mythological in its reach: everything from Clint Eastwood movies to the DC empire to “The Wizard of Oz” to the fabled HBO catalogue.
- Simply as an opportunity to expand what Netflix offers its streaming subscribers, the deal to buy Warner Bros.
- feels like some sort of ultimate bonanza.



