Netflix dominates the global anime streaming market, generating $2.074 billion in revenue, significantly outpacing competitors like Crunchyroll and Hulu. While Crunchyroll leads in merchandising, it faces challenges including meeting growth projections and strained relationships with some producers. Other platforms, such as Max and Disney, are increasing their investments in anime through partnerships with Japanese studios. Despite the competition, Crunchyroll maintains a positive public stance toward Netflix's presence, suggesting it can help grow the overall anime fanbase. The anime industry as a whole generated $19.8 billion in total revenue in 2023.

Moana 2's continued box office success is the main focus, highlighting its impressive global earnings of $803 million. The film's performance positions it among the top-grossing PG movies and animated films domestically and internationally. Despite its theatrical success, no streaming release date has been announced yet, with a digital VOD release expected first. The article also briefly mentions other high-performing films of 2024 such as Wicked, Deadpool & Wolverine, and Inside Out 2.

This episode ranks Daniel Craig's top ten films, highlighting his versatility as an actor across various genres. Each entry describes a specific role, director, and the film's overall impact, emphasizing Craig's ability to embody diverse characters, from the iconic James Bond to eccentric detectives and complex villains. The ranking showcases his range, moving from his early career-defining roles to his celebrated tenure as 007, culminating in his final Bond film. The episode concludes by acknowledging other notable performances and celebrating his lasting impact on Hollywood.