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entertainment1 year ago

"Netflix's New Era: The Dan Lin Effect"

Dan Lin, the producer and founder of Rideback, has taken on the role of Netflix's film head after being convinced by Netflix's chief content officer, Bela Bajaria. With a reputation for coming in on budget, Lin is expected to bring stability and direction to Netflix's film division, which has faced uncertainty due to executive departures and reorganizations. He will focus on building a film slate consisting of midsized offerings, comedies, rom-coms, family films, and a few big movies and awards contenders, using hard data to shape the lineup.

entertainment1 year ago

"Dan Lin's Mission: Elevating Netflix's Movie Lineup"

Dan Lin, known for producing hits like "The Lego Movie" and "It," has left his 16-year-old production company, Rideback, to become the head of Netflix's film division. Despite Netflix's stability and vast consumer base, Lin faces the challenge of elevating the quality of the streaming giant's movies and navigating corporate politics. His reputation for spinning popular film franchises out of unlikely material and his frugal approach to film production make him a valuable addition to Netflix. However, he will need to adjust to a more corporate role and the pressure of overseeing an entire film slate.

entertainment1 year ago

"Dan Lin Takes Over as Netflix's Film Chief"

Dan Lin, known for producing successful films like the "Lego" franchise and "Aladdin," is set to replace Scott Stuber as the new head of film at Netflix. His production company, Rideback, will be handed over to new co-CEOs as he takes on this influential role, reporting to Netflix's chief content officer. With a focus on quality over quantity, it remains to be seen how Lin will shape Netflix's film strategy and whether he aims to secure prestigious awards or create popular entertainment for global audiences.

business1 year ago

"Dan Lin Takes Over as Netflix Film Chief, Replacing Scott Stuber"

Producer Dan Lin is set to replace Scott Stuber as Netflix's top film boss, starting on April 1 and reporting to Bela Bajaria, Netflix’s chief content officer. Lin, known for producing successful projects like "Avatar: The Last Airbender" and "The Two Popes," will leave his company Rideback in the hands of new co-CEOs. His appointment comes after consideration of other industry figures and reflects Netflix's commitment to expanding its creative community and global film offerings.

entertainment1 year ago

"Dan Lin to Take Over as Netflix Film Chief, Replacing Scott Stuber"

Dan Lin, known for producing the Lego movies and the live-action adaptation of Avatar: The Last Airbender, is set to replace Scott Stuber as the head of film for Netflix. Lin's appointment comes after Stuber announced his departure in January. Lin's ties to Netflix include producing films like Death Note and The Two Popes, as well as the successful adaptation of The Last Airbender. He will depart from his production company, Rideback, to take on the new role at Netflix, which is reportedly scaling back budgets and the number of original movies.