Netflix snaps up SXSW films Hush and Asperger’s Are Us

SXSW is underway in Texas and Netflix is in full attendance. As well as screening three of its upcoming films, Pee-wee’s Big Holiday, My Beautiful Broken Brain and Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru, the streaming giant has acquired … Read More

Will Forte to play National Lampoon co-founder in Netflix movie

Will Forte will play the co-founder of National Lampoon in a new Netflix original movie.

Called A Futile and Stupid Gesture, the movie will tell the tragic story of Doug Kenney, who died at the age of 33. Kenney was … Read More

Marvel’s Luke Cage gets September release date

The release date for Marvel’s Luke Cage has been revealed as Friday 30th September.

Mike Colter announced the date at the premiere of Daredevil Season 2 in New York last night. While premiere dates for Netflix’s Marvel series are usually … Read More

Trailer: Jimmy Carr’s comedy special hits Netflix this March

Netflix has unveiled the trailer for Jimmy Carr’s new comedy special.

At a time when teasers are under fire for revealing most of a movie’s plot before it’s been released, stand-up comedy trailers are a strange beast: all they can … Read More

Netflix unleashes trailer for The Ranch

Netflix has unleased the trailer for new comedy series The Ranch.

The show, which is set on a present-day Colorado ranch, stars Ashton Kutcher, Danny Masterson, Sam Elliott and Debra Winger. The show follows Colt’s (Kutcher) return home after a … Read More

Netflix to release Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru in July

Netflix has acquired Tony Robbins: I Am Not Your Guru for global distribution this July.

The documentary, from director Joe Berlinger (Metallica: Some Kind of Monster, the Paradise Lost Trilogy, Brother’s Keeper), follows world-renowned life coach, business strategist and best-selling … Read More

Netflix serves up three more seasons of Chef’s Table

Netflix will be serving three more seasons of Chef’s Table. The streaming giant’s first documentary series tantalised tastebuds in 2014 with its portrait of some of the world’s top chefs, crafting a mouthwatering combination of human interest and food porn. … Read More

Making a Murderer Season 2 could be on the cards

A second season of Making a Murderer could be on the cards, the filmmakers have confirmed.

Directors Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos released their 10-part documentary about the judicial process surrounding Steven Avery’s 2005 conviction for the murder of photographer … Read More

The Netflix effect: Sales of DVDs have more than halved in UK

Much has been written about the future of cinema in a Netflix age, despite day-and-date releases proving that digital and theatrical releases are not cannibalistic to each other. New research, though, reveals that one area VOD has had a significant … Read More

Netflix is now hiring for the world’s cushiest job

Netflix is on the lookout for new employees – and it might just be the cushiest job you’ve ever been paid to do.

You may recall a while ago that the streaming giant was hiring people to watch and then … Read More