The Newsstand Episode 66 – The End of FilmStruck
- Author
- CriterionCast
- Published
- Sat 27 Oct 2018
- Episode Link
- https://feeds.criterioncast.com/link/22302/13682889/episode-66-the-end-of-filmstruck
This time on the Newsstand, Ryan is joined by Arik Devens and David Blakeslee to discuss the ending of FilmStruck.
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Links
- FilmStruck: All the Greats. Films from TCM & The Criterion Collection
- FilmStruck To Cease Domestic and International Operations on November 29, 2018 | Turner
- FilmStruck Movie-Streaming Service to Shut Down – Variety
- WarnerMedia is shutting down FilmStruck in its purge of small streaming services – Los Angeles Times
- Farewell, FilmStruck: A Bittersweet Guide to the Movies to Catch Before It’s Gone – The New York Times
- The Newsstand – Episode 65 – FilmStruck and the January 2017 Criterion Line-up
- Non-physically Released Criterion Films You Should Watch Before the Fuckers at AT&T Shut Down FilmStruck, a list of films by Michael Hutchins • Letterboxd
- Scott McGee on Twitter: “For @FilmStruck, I oversaw the bonus content created exclusively for subscribers. We made a lot in 2 yrs: here’s a top sheet. (Keep in mind, this doesn’t incl what our pals at @criterionchannl did on their side). Tnx for the love, cinephiles. #FilmStruck #FilmStruckForever… https://t.co/qN6No1A1Za”
- heathervescent on Twitter: “I suspect this is about end of year earnings – cutting bone from Q4 to make CEO look good + get his bonus. This is the same timing as the yearly AOL/Time Warner layoffs. https://t.co/w3YpL5spPX #filmstruck #earnings #capitalism”
Ms. Marya Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeek! Gates on Twitter: “I’m proud of everything we accomplished at @FilmStruck and if you’re a subscriber you have access to your queue until 11/29. Let’s marathon watch 300 films together! #TCMHQ… https://t.co/owFaMZNRhP”
Episode Credits
- Ryan Gallagher (Twitter / Website)
- Arik Devens (Twitter / Website)
- David Blakeslee (Twitter / Criterion Reflections)
Music for the show is from Fatboy Roberts’ Geek Remixed project.
