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Rapid Insights Genre Trend: Silo Joins the Dystopian Book Adaptation Boom

Next month, Apple TV+ will be releasing a dark, post-apocalyptic, sci-fi-tinged drama that leans into the recent streaming craze of adapting compelling dystopian novels for the small screen. The series will join the likes of HBOMax’s Station Eleven and Hulu’s The Handmaid’s Tale in exploring themes of humanity and society in the face of global disaster, from a pandemic […]

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Rapid Insights: Fatal Attraction Will Bring a Modern Lens to a Familiar Tale

Paramount+ will once again be bringing fresh viewers to an old story with the late-April release of its familiar-yet-new erotic psychological thriller. Starring Lizzy Caplan and Joshua Jackson, the limited series offers an updated take on the 1987 film of the same name, spinning the story of a volatile affair gone horribly wrong when a […]

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Rapid Insights: Air’s Iconic Sports History Will Be a Slam Dunk

Next week, Amazon Studios will swish into the wide world of sports (nothing but net!) with the theatrical release of its new biographical sports drama. Directed by Ben Affleck and starring Affleck, Matt Damon, and Viola Davis, the movie chronicles the origin of the iconic Air Jordan sneaker, when a Nike salesman approached then-rookie Michael […]

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Rapid Insights: Dramedy Tiny Beautiful Things Brings Hope & Healing

Next week, Hulu will premiere a buzzy new limited series adapted from the popular book of self-help essays by bestselling memoirist Cheryl Strayed. The poignant dramedy stars Kathryn Hahn as Clare, a floundering writer who becomes a celebrated advice columnist while her own personal life is falling apart. Here’s what you need to know about Tiny […]

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Team Spotlight: Kyle Harvey

Name: Kyle Harvey Role: Research Director, Insights & Strategy When did you join Vault AI and why? September 2022. I spent 5 years in traditional entertainment research and became convinced that there was untapped opportunity to innovate and create more impact within the industry. AI is a tool with endless possibilities and applications– its potential […]

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Rapid Insights: Citadel – Where Espionage Meets Amnesia

Late next month, Amazon Prime Video will release the first entry in its new globe-spanning spy thriller universe developed by the Russo brothers. The franchise will center around an American ‘mothership’ series that explains the in-universe lore, with multiple local-language spin-offs in countries like India, Italy, and Mexico. The flagship show, already renewed for a […]

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Rapid Insights: Russell Crowe as The Pope’s Exorcist in Memoir-Based Film

Star Russell Crowe returns to theaters next month in an anticipated new horror movie from Sony with disconcerting links to reality. Crowe plays Father Gabriele Amorth, the legendary Italian priest and real-life Chief Exorcist of the Vatican who performed more than 100,000 exorcisms in his lifetime (he passed away in 2016). The film is inspired […]

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Rapid Insights: Love & Death Is a True Crime Killer Romance

Late next month, HBOMax will give another boost to the recent true crime drama trend by releasing a new limited series that delves into the whys and wherefores of a brutal real-life murder. Created by the ever-prolific David E. Kelley, the show stars Elizabeth Olsen as Texan housewife Candy Montgomery, who was accused in 1980 of taking […]

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Rapid Insights Genre Trend: Royal Period Dramas Reign Supreme

Want to listen instead of reading? Click here and we’ll read it to you.  Audience interest in royalty is evergreen, with recent years seeing a notable uptick in series focused on their private lives. Three have risen to prominence: The Crown, The Great, and Bridgerton. Netflix’s The Crown follows Queen Elizabeth II, Hulu’s The Great is a satire of Catherine the Great, and Netflix’s Bridgerton is […]

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Rapid Insights: Luther: The Fallen Sun Sees Idris Elba Reprise His Role

Want to listen instead of reading? Click here and we’ll read it to you.  Four years after the final sign-off of the BBC’s dark detective series Luther comes Netflix’s feature-length continuation to pick up where the show left off. When it releases for streaming next week, star Idris Elba will reprise his role as the tortured Detective Chief Inspector […]

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