: A global "streaming behemoth," it produces a vast array of original content like Stranger Things and Squid Game while recently acquiring AI filmmaking tools to enhance production.

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But what makes a studio "popular"? Is it the box office gross, the streaming minutes, or the cultural footprint? This article peels back the curtain on the most influential entertainment studios and their landmark productions, exploring how they survived the death of cable, the rise of streaming, and the pandemic, to emerge as the titans of contemporary escapism.