The Evan Bray Show - Barry Hertz - December 15th, 2025

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Could the end of the age of movie theatre-going be near? As we see popular television series Stranger Things prepare to play its show finale in theatres to interested ticket buyers, there is public concern that the US$82.7-billion deal for Netflix to purchase Warner Bros could be part of the demise of the traditional movie and theatre experience. Brent Loucks welcomes Barry Hertz, Globe & Mail film editor and deputy arts editor, to discuss what the impact of this deal could be to moviegoers and the industry.
15 Dec 2025 10AM English South Africa News Commentary

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