Netflix will now recommend TV sets for streaming

Netflix is known for its data-driven recommendation engine, which suggests shows and films subscribers will like every time they log in. Now, the VOD service is recommending TVs as well.

The “Netflix Recommended TV” scheme is an “independent smart TV … Read More

The Adventures of Puss in Boots pounces on to Netflix UK on 16th January

The Adventures of Puss in Boots will pounce on to Netflix UK this January.

The original Netflix series, which is created by DreamWorks Animations, is the latest in a long line between the two companies, as the subscription VOD service … Read More

Netflix and Edward Norton team up for original documentary My Own Man

Update: The trailer for My Own My has now been released. You can see it below.

Netflix and Edward Norton are teaming up for the original documentary My Own Man.

The film, which made its debut at the Tribeca Film … Read More

Countdown on-demand: Netflix adds fake New Year’s Eve party to fool your kids

It’s the same every New Year’s Eve. You close the curtains, move the clocks forward, set an alarm early, and then pretend to your kids that midnight has already happened to get them out of the way.

You’re not … Read More

Netflix most downloaded video app in UK

Netflix is the most popular video app in the UK, according to one new report.

Apps and the Evolution of Video Content Distribution in Europe, published by analysts App Annie, reveals that, across both iOS and Google Play devices, Netflix … Read More

Pee-Wee Herman movie heading to Netflix

The new Pee-Wee Herman movie is reportedly heading to Netflix.

Unnamed sources have told The Wrap that shooting will start in 2015 for a new Pee-Wee Herman movie, which will premiere on the subscription VOD service.

The film, which was … Read More

Mike Colter will play Marvel’s Luke Cage in Netflix series

Mike Colter will play Luke Cage in Netflix’s Marvel series.

The Good Wife actor, who has just appeared in the Xbox Originals series Halo: Nightfall, will star as the superhero opposite Breaking Bad’s Krysten Ritter for Netflix’s Marvel’s A.K.A. Jessica … Read More

Netflix adds recommendations to Android phones – and watches

Netflix has added its social recommendations feature to Android devices.

The feature was rolled out across platforms in September, starting with iOS apps and consoles and moving onto smart TVs and set-top boxes. Now, Netflix has announced on its Tech … Read More

Interview: Dan Minahan, Executive Producer of Marco Polo (Netflix)

Netflix’s latest original series, Marco Polo, sets sail on Friday 12th December. We sat down with Executive Producer Dan Minahan to talk the challenges of casting, the shift in television drama in the VOD age and what makes Netflix’s mindset … Read More

Breaking Bad’s Krysten Ritter to play Marvel’s Jessica Jones on Netflix

Krysten Ritter will star in Marvel’s new Netflix series, A.K.A. Jessica Jones.

The show, which spans 13 episodes, will follow Daredevil in Marvel’s new string of superhero shows, each of which will premiere exclusively on Netflix. The series will … Read More