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The entertainment industry is currently defined by a "tale of two logics": the traditional of major Hollywood studios and the data-driven convenience logic of global streaming platforms. [25, 28] While "The Big Five" still dominate theatrical distribution, tech giants like Netflix and Amazon have fundamentally reshaped how content is financed, produced, and consumed. [36, 5.7] 🎬 The "Big Five" Major Studios Modern studios like Netflix and Amazon MGM no