Category: Netflix

Netflix widens deal with ‘Big Mouth’ animation studio

[ad_1] Netflix is showering more affection on the teams involved with Big Mouth. The service has signed a “multi-year” deal with animation studio Titmouse to both create multiple adult animated shows and get a a first crack at any similar series the studio produces. The two didn’t hint at what would come next, but it’s […]

Watch the first full trailer for Netflix’s divisive ‘Ghost in the Shell’ series

[ad_1] The 3DCG animation style — the first for a Ghost in the Shell production — has proved to be divisive, with more thumbs-down than thumbs-up votes on the original teaser trailer. That could be because it varies dramatically from the original hand-drawn anime style, to put it generously. What folks can be more excited […]

Four Netflix originals are coming to the Criterion Collection

[ad_1] The supernatural romantic drama Atlantics — a horror film that’s also a social commentary — will be added to the collection, as well. It was one of the films Netflix purchased at the 2019 Cannes Film Festival, where it won the Grand Prix. Finally, the Criterion Collection is also adding the documentary film American […]

‘The Witcher’ soundtrack comes to digital music services tomorrow

[ad_1] The wait for an official release is somewhat unusual. You hardly had to wait a day to listen to the Stranger Things 3 soundtrack, but The Witcher‘s album is following over a month after the show’s December 20th debut. Not that Netflix is likely to complain too loudly. The album launch could easily keep […]

A ‘The Witcher’ anime film is coming to Netflix

[ad_1] Netflix clearly knows its adaptation of The Witcher is a hot property (shifting metrics aside), and it’s determined to milk that success for all it’s worth. The service has confirmed rumors that it’s working on an anime movie offshoot, The Witcher: Nightmare of the Wolf. It’s not saying much about the plot besides talk […]

Netflix changes how it counts viewing popularity, pumps up ‘The Witcher’

[ad_1] To back up that claim — and push back against belief that Disney+ and others are already starting to catch up — it posted a Google Trends result showing The Witcher blowing The Mandalorian out of the water over the last few months, a result that holds up even if you add “baby Yoda” […]

Sci-fi series ‘Altered Carbon’ returns to Netflix on February 27th

[ad_1] Your re-sleeving is now complete. 2.27.20. #AlteredCarbon pic.twitter.com/h4VtaCp6Wh — Altered Carbon (@AltCarb) January 21, 2020 This time around, Anthony Mackie is taking over the lead role of Takeshi Kovacs from Joel Kinnaman. Since Altered Carbon is set in a future in which people can transfer their consciousness and memories between bodies (or “sleeves”), recasting […]

Jennifer Aniston lands Apple TV+ a SAG award for ‘The Morning Show’

[ad_1] Apple had likely hoped for a pair of trophies, as Billy Crudup had won as best actor in a drama series at the Critic’s Choice Awards. However, that prize was taken by Peter Dinklage for HBO’s Game of Thrones. Another surprise was Amazon’s ensemble in a comedy series win for The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel, […]

Ben & Jerry’s made a binge-worthy Netflix and Chill’d ice cream flavor

[ad_1] With official support from Netflix, Ben & Jerry’s has announced a new flavor called Netflix and Chill’d. The ice cream is about as about decadent as you expect. It’s made with peanut butter, salty pretzel swirls and fudge brownie chunks. The lid displays the company’s logo and declares that you’re about to eat “A […]

Netflix wins just two Golden Globes despite receiving 34 nomination

[ad_1] HBO Max was the big TV winner with four awards, two each for Succession and Chernobyl. Amazon Prime Video won two prizes for Fleabag (best musical or comedy TV series and best actress in a TV series musical or comedy for creator Phoebe Waller-Bridge). Hulu also grabbed two awards, with Patricia Arquette taking the […]