Netflix Film VP Doug Belgrad Out In Layoffs

As part of Netflix‘s largest restructuring in four years, film division executive Doug Belgrad has been laid off, sources tell The Hollywood Reporter.

Belgrad had served as a right hand man to film chairman Dan Lin since he joined the streaming giant in 2024 following a long run at Sony, including as president of Columbia Pictures. His hire was the first big exec move by Lin at the time after the exec succeeded Scott Stuber in the role overseeing all movies at the streaming giant.

Rockstar Issues Rare Official GTA 6 Development Update

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Published Oct 14, 2026, 10:17 AM EDT

Patricia is the former editor-in-chief of Kotaku, where she spent a decade writing and editing. Prior to that, she served as the Culture Editor at Polygon, and as a reporter at The Verge. Hernandez specializes in Pokémon TCG, Nintendo, and offbeat internet culture stories.

'The Scarecrow' quest walkthrough in Valor Mortis

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Published Oct 14, 2026, 10:12 AM EDT

Where to find the Scarecrow's lost items in Chapter 3

The Scarecrow in Valor Mortis. Image: One More Level/Lyrical Games

"The Scarecrow" quest in Valor Mortis will have you searching for two items belonging to a scarecrow in a farmer's field. The scarecrow, who's really a dead soldier tied to a cross, won't be able to thank you anymore, but the generous rewards make this side quest worth your while.