Netflix’s acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery, which would mark a seismic shift in Hollywood , is already facing massive opposition on the antitrust front.

Many lawmakers on both sides of the aisle have expressed anti-monopoly concerns over the $82.7 billion deal. As the world’s leading streaming service, Netflix will dominate the entertainment market further by combining its own platform with WBD’s HBO Max . If finalized, this would further solidify the streaming giant’s grip on Hollywood and effectively narrow the competition.

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