Australians have gained a bad rep when it comes to media piracy, but data shows a 20% year-on-year fall in piracy since 2014. Aussies are favouring above board subscription services like Netflix and innovative ticketing systems like Choovie which offer cheap tickets over illegal downloads.

Netflix is beginning to shift its programming away from critically acclaimed films towards crowd-pleasing B-movies, as it caters to a growing audience of people whose favourite way of switching off is kicking back, turning on, and indulging in a guilty pleasure such as watching a cheesy film.

Another year, another few billion dollars in the bank it would appear for online streaming giant, Netflix. And with a recent subscriber boom pushing the company's market value to the $100 billion mark, it will be the customer who benefits, as Netflix promise to reinvest in new original content.

When brands send cease-and-desist letters to berate people regarding intellectual property, they’re not usually met with glee. But the note Netflix sent to an unofficial Stranger Things-inspired bar, which swapped threats for lighthearted niceties was welcomed and won the favour of fans.