On the face of it, Netflix’s latest original, The Devil All The Time, was an enticing prospect and rightly so. From director Antonio Campos (Martha Marcy May Marlene) and featuring the talents of Tom Holland, Robert Pattinson, Bill Skarsgård, Sebastian Stan and many more, there were certainly high expectations for this film. Adapted from a […]Read More
They might not have had to fight in the ring, but Netflix has managed to win distribution rights for Halle Berry’s directorial debut, Bruised. The actor and former model and beauty contest participant is swapping the brushes for boxing gloves in as one star of the story about a Mixed Martial Arts (MMA) fighter attempting […]Read More
Five months after moving away from their senior royal duties, Harry and Meghan have established their own production company in order to produce various content for the streaming giant Netflix. In their latest move to ensure financial stability in their new Montecito mansion, Harry and Meghan are yet again breaking the royal mold. In an […]Read More
Since its inception in 1925, the television has been a big part of our lives. It’s safe to say it’s come a long way since a tiny black and white screen, reaching the point where everyone and their grandma had a TV in their house as the source of an evening’s entertainment for all the family. […]Read More
Selling Sunset lured many of us in at some point during lockdown with its glitzy houses, glamourous realtors, and a little bit of help from a very pushy Netflix algorithm. Giving an insight into the lives of the super-rich and their gorgeous houses, with a generous side order of catty drama, Selling Sunset is 2020’s […]Read More
“You’re kind of alternative… in a 90s way”, observes Kristy, the president and founder of her seventh-grade babysitting club – a fact she is never tired of reminding us. She might be talking about newcomer Dawn’s LA hippie style, but the nod to some of the audience’s childhood years (and the book series that originated […]Read More
Netflix has been a saving grace for many in lockdown, with its wide library of original and fan favourite content providing a never-ending source of entertainment. And as if it couldn’t get any better (other than if they stopped cancelling their shows), people smarter than me have been making add-ons to even further improve the […]Read More
Two days ago, comedian Hasan Minhaj announced on Twitter that his popular Netflix talk-show Patriot Act has been cancelled. After 39 episodes across six seasons, Patriot Act has seen its fair share of controversy and criticism, particularly in 2019 when Netflix removed an episode from streaming in Saudi Arabia after complaints it was critical of […]Read More
Oscar nominee Daniel Kaluuya has his eyes set on a new project, with both a starring role and a producer credit on the horizon. Daniel Kaluuya has been doing a lot of great things in recent years. He’s been involved in some of the last decade’s most critically-acclaimed films and TV series such as Get […]Read More
It comes as no surprise that Netflix seem to be gradually offering their own entries into the obscenely successful Superhero genre. With recent release The Old Guard proving successful, Netflix aim to capitalise on their momentum with the release of Project Power. Directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schuman (Catfish) and starring Jamie Foxx, Joseph […]Read More
Last week, fans of the animated series Avatar: The Last Airbender, or ATLA as it is commonly referred to, were dealt a heavy blow. Michael Dante DiMartino, one of the original creators of the show, posted an open letter on Facebook addressing fans about the upcoming live-action series of ATLA on Netflix – more specifically, […]Read More
With humanity looking as though we are on the brink of another era of space exploration, it seems more timely than ever that Netflix is releasing a drama series focusing on the trials and tribulations of being part of a long-term space mission. Whilst it seems like space exploration is all about incredible feats of […]Read More
Netflix has released the trailer for one of its most anticipated autumn releases - Charlie Kaufman’s I’m Thinking of Ending Things. Read More
Netflix has just given us a first look at the star-studded cast for its upcoming film The Devil All The Time. And from the talent on display alone, it is looking like this has the potential to be one of the best films of the year. With the likes of MCU superhero Tom Holland, seagull-hating […]Read More
When season one of Netflix’s The Umbrella Academy dropped last year, it took the world by storm. With its exciting storytelling, interesting characters, and stellar soundtrack it quickly got recognised as one Netflix’s tentpole shows and was only a matter of time before a second season dropped. But after such an amazing first season, can […]Read More
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