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Even in the normal August doldrums, there’d at least be one or two major theatrical releases hitting your local cinema to get excited over but that’s not the case in 2022. Many of the major blockbuster-style films we’d typically see are hitting streaming television instead. To wit: this week alone features a high-profile series adaptation of A League of Their […]
While Stranger Things remains an indisputably massive property for Netflix, with its upcoming final season sure to extend that dominance, the latest batch of the Duffer Brothers’ supersized-blockbuster has been determined to have fallen short of the initial viewership numbers needed to best a certain Squid Game record. Per Variety, the split-release strategy for Stranger […]
Netflix is suing the songwriting team behind The Unofficial Bridgerton Musical, which is based on the streamer’s hit series Bridgerton, for infringement. Deadline reports the streaming giant has filed a lawsuit against Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear in the federal court in Washington D.C., just days after the pair sold out the Kennedy Center for the viewing of […]
Pinocchio, previously described as a “lifelong passion project” for Oscar-winning filmmaker Guillermo del Toro, was given a new teaser trailer on Wednesday. The voice cast for the film, directed by del Toro and Mark Gustafson, is led by Ewan McGregor as Cricket and newcomer Gregory Mann in the titular role. Also contributing vocal talent are David […]
The Gray Man cinematic universe is officially upon us. Just days after launching on Netflix, the Ryan Gosling/Chris Evans-starring spy thriller is officially getting a sequel, per the Hollywood Reporter. The streaming giant also announced a spinoff tied to the original, which leads us to believe the viewing numbers for the Russo Brothers-directed actioner have been […]
Eagle-eyed Stranger Things have spotted a small change that makes one of its characters seem less pervy. As pointed out by Insider, the scene in question was featured in “The Weirdo on Maple Street,” the second episode of the inaugural season. The original version showed Jonathan Byers, portrayed by Charlie Heaton, hiding in a wooded area as he spies on […]
Just over a month after settling a lawsuit with Netflix that claimed racial and gender bias, Mo’Nique has landed a stand-up comedy special with the streamer. Mo’Nique, as well as Netflix, took to social media on Tuesday to break the news, posting a video in which the comedian made light of the recent suit she settled with the […]
Mexican drug lord Rafael Caro Quintero, who was convicted of killing a U.S. DEA agent in 1985, was arrested on Friday by a joint law task force. Quintero, 66, was a cofounder of the Guadalajara Cartel and is portrayed in the hit Netflix series Narcos: Mexico. He was captured Friday night following a lengthy manhunt carried […]