James Cameron's 1997 Titanic returns to Netflix just days after the deadly Titan sub disaster. Too soon?
Published Jun 27th, 2023 10:35PM EDTIf the idea of Netflix bringing back director James Cameron’s 1997 Oscar-winningthis weekend, so soon after the Titan sub disaster, sounds ill-timed and in poor taste to you — well, you’re not alone.
, “Netflix marketing director: ‘You know how we could really capitalize on the tragic deaths of those people? Put theI love Titanic but I kind of think it’s rude and insensitive that they’re doing adding it back on Netflix NOW. people literally died on the submarine a few days ago??? But they don’t care they just know they’ll get lots of streams/$$$. Sadhas actually come and gone from the streamer on multiple occasions in recent years.
I get the sentiment though; the timing certain looks less than ideal. Netflix exists to maximize the engagement of its paying subscribers, and this will certainly boost viewership in July.
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