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Industry finale casts Yasmin as a Ghislaine Maxwell–inspired power broker
television1 month ago

Industry finale casts Yasmin as a Ghislaine Maxwell–inspired power broker

Season 4’s finale of Industry reframes Yasmin Kara-Hanani as an Epstein-inspired, Ghislaine Maxwell–style figure who leaves marriage and media behind to trafficking young women for a transnational elite, using market ruthlessness to justify her ascent. The arc ties her ascent to the broader rot of media, politics, and finance, highlighting how the predatory logic of capitalism can corrupt individuals and institutions. Harper Stern’s waning humanity offers a fleeting counterpoint, setting up season five to explore whether any moral anchor can survive in a world of profit-at-any-cost.

via The Guardian|
#capitalism#epstein#ghislaine-maxwell
Industry Season 5 Preview: The Final Dance of Money, Markets, and Power
television1 month ago

Industry Season 5 Preview: The Final Dance of Money, Markets, and Power

The Ringer uses a playful prediction market to forecast Industry's final Season 5, envisioning plots around Harper and Yasmin's fraught relationship, potential returns of key players, a power-driven arc with Sebastian Stefanowicz and Otto Mostyn, and possible moves from Silicon Valley to Hollywood—plus meta twists like a deleted-scenes episode.

via The Ringer|
#harper-stern#industry#prediction-market
Industry's Bold Pivot: Season 4 Reset and the Road to a Final Season
culture1 month ago

Industry's Bold Pivot: Season 4 Reset and the Road to a Final Season

In this exit interview, Industry co-creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay discuss Season 4’s ambitious shift to a two-team battle over the fintech Tender, the power arc of Yasmin, the Yasmin–Harper dynamic, and the Henry–Whitney pairing that anchors the new arc. They reflect on moving from a London banking setting to a geopolitical thriller, the editing choices that trimmed a dense season, and budget decisions around needle drops. They also confirm Season 5 will be the final season but intend to grow the show’s scope rather than shrink it, drawing moodboard cues from filmmakers like Michael Mann as they head toward a definitive exit.

via GQ|
#culture#industry#interview
Ride and Die: Industry's finale redefines Yasmin and Harper
television1 month ago

Ride and Die: Industry's finale redefines Yasmin and Harper

Industry's Myha’la and Marisa Abela discuss the brutal season 4 finale, 'Both, And,' where Yasmin and Harper's toxic bond breaches new depths as Harper tries to help Yasmin while Yasmin heads down a dangerous path; the actors praise the writers’ craft, note how the club-to-bar confrontation was rehearsed and filmed in order to capture raw emotion, and acknowledge the finale's devastating pivot in their relationship.

via AV Club|
#harper-stern#industry#ride-and-die
Industry Finale: Yasmin’s Descent Into Power and Isolation
television1 month ago

Industry Finale: Yasmin’s Descent Into Power and Isolation

The Season 4 finale of Industry follows Yasmin’s radical ascent into a ruthless, wealth-fueled power move, as she allies with far-right figures, hosts a Paris party where collaborators are complicit with Nazis, and rationalizes her manipulation of women and a doctored Eric video. Her moral collapse is complete as she isolates herself in the end, overwhelmed by memories of her father, while Harper and Henry pursue less cruel paths, highlighting the series’ critique of systemic rot and the catastrophic costs of elite cynicism.

via The New Yorker|
#finale#industry#nihilism
Industry Finale Teases Whitney’s Fate with a Deliberate One-Frame Glimpse
television1 month ago

Industry Finale Teases Whitney’s Fate with a Deliberate One-Frame Glimpse

In Industry's Season 4 finale, Harper's Don Draper moment is followed by a blackout and a deliberate single-frame shot of Whitney enclosed in a circle, drawn from a deleted Lithuania scene that features a glory hole. The creators say the frame is intentional, not a glitch, serving as a hint at Whitney's fate and a Mad Men nod, leaving open the possibility of further continuation.

via IndieWire|
#finale#flash-frame#industry
Industry’s Finale Turns Wealth into Isolation in Paris
entertainment1 month ago

Industry’s Finale Turns Wealth into Isolation in Paris

In Industry’s Season 4 finale 'Both, And,' Yasmin severs her marriage, aligns with a dangerous political figure, and hosts a Paris dinner that hints at kompromat; Harper grapples with the ache of being right in a world that keeps moving on, while Whitney’s and Henry’s schemes crumble, leaving each character more isolated as the season underscores the show's central question of whether true connection can survive among power players. HBO has ordered a final fifth season, setting the stage for one last chapter.

via The Ringer|
#entertainment#finale#harper-stern
Bluepoint pitched Bloodborne remake and was turned down, then the studio shut down
industry1 month ago

Bluepoint pitched Bloodborne remake and was turned down, then the studio shut down

Bloomberg reports Bluepoint Games pitched a Bloodborne remake in early 2025, but FromSoftware reportedly rejected it; the piece also notes Bluepoint’s broader struggles within Sony, including a canceled God of War live-service project and other pitched remakes like Shadow of the Colossus that never got greenlit. By February 2026 the studio had been without a new project for over a year and announced its closure, with staff exploring opportunities elsewhere.

via Gematsu|
#bloodborne#bluepoint#fromsoftware
HBO Declares Final Act for Industry With Fifth Season
entertainment1 month ago

HBO Declares Final Act for Industry With Fifth Season

HBO has renewed Industry for a fifth and final season, arriving ahead of the fourth-season finale. The show is enjoying rising viewership (about 1.7 million per episode), and creators Konrad Kay and Mickey Down say they’re aiming to end the drama on an unprecedented high, thanking the cast and crew as the series likely pushes its high-stakes world beyond its past scandals (murder, insider trading, drugs) in the final run. Harper Stern’s storyline continues into the final season, per promotional lines surrounding the renewal.

via Vulture|
#entertainment#harper-stern#hbo
HBO Extends Industry to a Fifth, Final Season
television1 month ago

HBO Extends Industry to a Fifth, Final Season

HBO has renewed the financial drama Industry for a fifth and final season, with creators Mickey Down and Konrad Kay saying they aim to end the series on an unparalleled high. Season 4 has posted rising global viewership (about a 30% lift from Season 3, with U.S. episodes averaging around 1.7 million viewers) and will conclude the story after this season. The show is a Bad Wolf production for HBO/BBC, starring Myha’la Williams, Marisa Abela, Kit Harington and a supporting cast, with executives and partners praising the network and production teams as they prepare a conclusive send-off.

via Deadline|
#finale#hbo#industry