The last decade has seen a seismic shift toward streaming. leveraged its vast library to dominate family entertainment, while Amazon Studios scored a massive hit with The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power . Apple TV+ took a quality-over-quantity approach, earning Oscars for CODA and critical acclaim for Ted Lasso .
and Monkeypaw Productions (Jordan Peele) represent the "creator-driven studio"—where a single visionary’s production company acts as a mini-major, selling projects to streamers rather than developing internally.
These legacy studios have defined the "Hollywood System" for nearly a century and continue to hold the highest market shares in the US/CA region as of early 2025 .