Steven Zeitchik

The company’s number of US subscribers dropped by 126,000 in the second quarter; analysts had expected them to increase by 352,000 and Netflix had projected growth of 300,000.

With “You,” “Making a Murderer” and a Ted Bundy show, Netflix has doubled down on violent and gory content. That could come at a high social cost.

At the risk of engendering some elder eye-rolls, "Back to the Future" has become a touchstone for Generation X-ers (and, if a very informal survey is to be believed, for millennials too) not unlike how "The Graduate" is to baby boomers and "The Best Years of Our Lives" to the WWII generation.