[eplanit]

PG has posted on this topic a few times, in fact.

http://www.paulgraham.com/ambitious.html

http://www.slate.com/articles/business/the_bet/2014/02/netfl...

http://www.ycombinator.com/rfs/#hollywood

Yes, they're ripe for it. The consumers are ready for it, too. More power to those who pursue it!