Blockbuster v Technology (Shared Culture After All?)



There is wonderful data to say that blockbusters are getting bigger. Disney had all five of the top films in the world last year. Music, TV and film are more concentrated now, in the age of Spotify, Netflix and Amazon.

My friend PJ was worrying we may not have a shared culture in the future — only micro bubbles. But this data says the bubbles are huge.

www.economist.com/news/special-report/21716467-technology-has-given-billions-people-access-vast-range-entertainment-gady

The data: