Requiem For FilmStruck, A Streaming Service That Was Built For Film Lovers

Kevin Gosztola
9 min readOct 31, 2018
Screen shot from FilmStruck. This was associated with media announcements when the service launched.

AT&T-owned WarnerMedia’s announcement that FilmStruck will shut down at the end of November left many feeling incredulous. How can it be that this gratifying streaming service will no longer exist?

Subscribers desperately hope the suits, who work at a mega-corporation which controls so much of our culture, will relent and allow the…

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Kevin Gosztola

Journalist, film/video college graduate, and movie fan. Previously published by Fanfare and Counter Arts. https://letterboxd.com/kgosztola/