Netflix’s next big focus: more fantasy and sci-fi movies and shows

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
genres.This is according to new research by analytics firm Ampere Analysis which took in viewing data from 66,000 subscribers in 16
Just last year, it was comedy that dominated but this has been overtaken thanks to the likes of Altered Carbon, The OA and the recent Lost
Game of Thrones and WestWorld have been massive hits for HBO and Amazon is betting big on the Lord Of The Rings franchise to bring it a new
legion of fantasy fans
Apple, another player in what is becoming a crowded market, announced recently that Amazing Stories will be part of its upcoming slate of
original shows.Whether Netflix is creating original sci-fi content or partnering for things like Star-Trek: Discovery and Cloverfield
to rapidly respond to changes in subscriber taste, so as demand for Sci-Fi and Fantasy grows, so does the amount of commissioned
content."Via Business Insider