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Maya the Bee creators apologise for penis drawing
September 23, 2017 | David FarnorThe creators of Maya the Bee have apologised for the drawing of a penis that was discovering by a user streaming the show on Netflix.
The cartoon, which streams on Netflix in the UK, USA and other countries, was made … Read More
Stranger Things’s Justin Doble inks overall deal with Amazon
September 22, 2017 | David FarnorAmazon Studios has poached one of the talents behind Netflix’s Stranger Things for its own original content.
Writer and producer Justin Doble has inked an overall deal with Amazon, which will see him develop TV shows exclusively for Amazon Prime … Read More
Trailer: Dynasty reboot arrives on Netflix UK this October
September 21, 2017 | David FarnorThe CW’s Dynasty reboot will premiere on Netflix UK on 12th October, within 24 hours of the show’s US debut.
The modern update of the Rolls Royce of all primetime soaps, produced by CBS Television Studios in association with … Read More
Star Trek: Discovery: First four episode titles, trailer and more
September 21, 2017 | David FarnorThe titles of the first four episodes of Star Trek: Discovery have been revealed.
The long-awaited new entry in the long-running sci-fi series arrives 50 years after the show first premiered, and a lot has changed since then. We’ve got … Read More
Watch: The hilarious full trailer for The Meyerowitz Stories
September 21, 2017 | David Farnor“Tell her this a mistake.” “Dad, she hears everything you’re saying.”
That’s the sound of Dustin Hoffman as Harold Meyerowitz, the strong-filled patriarch of the Meyerowitz family, whose lives are far from functional. And with Adam Sandler, Ben Stiller, and … Read More
Trailer: Netflix’s Voltron returns for Season 4 this October
September 21, 2017 | David FarnorVoltron: Legendary Defender returns this October for Season 4 – yes, count ’em, four.
The rebooted series only premiered a short while ago, but it’s gone from unexpected revival to one of Netflix’s best animations, hailed by us as “the … Read More
Netflix announces A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities
September 20, 2017 | David FarnorNetflix is preparing to tell A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities with its latest original series.
The streaming service is teaming up with Taiwan’s Kbro Media and Good Image production, led by Nelson Yeh, to create the 20-episode series, which … Read More
“Netflix is a joke” campaign explained
September 20, 2017 | David FarnorThe mysterious “Netflix is a joke” campaign that had Americans scratching their heads this summer has finally been explained.
Billboards in New York and Los Angeles popped up across the two cities in the last month, proclaiming on a white … Read More
Trailer: The Lady Gaga Netflix documentary that she hasn’t seen
September 20, 2017 | David FarnorFrom Walmart shopping trips to doctors visits to rocking the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Netflix is about to show you Lady Gaga as you’ve never seen her.
Directed by Chris Moukarbel, Gaga: Five Foot Two follows the superstar at … Read More
Raindance and Facebook team up for VR masterclass
September 19, 2017 | David FarnorRaindance and Facebook at teaming up this September for a VR masterclass.
Co-curated with Facebook and Blend Media, the Raindance VR Experiences Summit will take place in the middle of this year’s film festival, bringing together special guests from … Read More