There's a quiet yet disturbing shift happening in the streaming era — one that threatens not just the business of entertainment but its legacy as a whole. Entire films and series, sometimes years in the making, are being wiped off platforms overnight. Not because they're controversial or because they "failed," but because studios can write them off for a tax break or whatever other reason they provide to justify it. That's it. One executive decision and something that dozens or hundreds of people poured themselves into just ... vanishes.
What makes this worse is that sometimes these titles were never released on Blu-ray, DVD, or even made available for download. They lived exclusively on a server — and now they don't live anywhere. There's no dusty tape hiding in a video rental shop. No d