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Hollywood screenwriters' union agrees to end strike

The Writers Guild of America (WGA) called off its nearly five-month strike on Tuesday night.
27 September 2023, 04:25 AM

Netflix's 'Squid Game: The Challenge' unveils trailer and record-breaking prize money

"Squid Game: The Challenge" takes inspiration from the immensely popular Korean show "Squid Game," which holds the distinction of being Netflix's most-watched series of all time. The teaser showcases the 456 contestants engaging in a variety of games, featuring challenges from the original show as well as intriguing new additions.
25 September 2023, 06:21 AM

Striking Hollywood writers reach tentative deal with studios

Hollywood's writers' union said it reached a preliminary labor agreement with major studios on Sunday, a deal expected to end one of two strikes that have halted most film and television production and cost the California economy billions.
25 September 2023, 03:06 AM

No deal yet as Hollywood writers, studios talk for third straight day

While workers across the entertainment industry waited for word of the outcome, no agreement was announced as the strike reached its 144th day.
23 September 2023, 07:02 AM

Netflix, YRF sign a multi-year collaboration, to mark ‘new era of storytelling’

The initial releases from this partnership consist of the thriller series "The Railway Men" and the film "Maharaj."
15 September 2023, 08:41 AM

‘The Crown’ final season will depict a royal wedding

Netflix teased a major spoiler for "The Crown" fans as it's ready to kick off its sixth and final season with a royal wedding. 
6 September 2023, 06:01 AM

Netflix embraces AI amid SAG Writers Strike with $900k job listing, netizens have mixed reactions

Amid the ongoing actors' and writers' strikes in the entertainment industry, Netflix has taken a distinctive approach by turning to Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning to strengthen its operations.
27 July 2023, 05:23 AM

Netflix's 'Society of the Snow' explores Andes plane crash survivors

Remember Azmeri Haque Badhan starrer Hoichoi series "Robidranath Ekhane Kokhono Khete Asenni"? In that series, Badhan played the character of the mysterious Muskan Juberi, who was in the 1972 plane crash in the Andes, that forced survivors to take extreme measures, including cannibalism. 
23 July 2023, 04:41 AM

Depp vs Heard: Netflix set to release infamous trial series

The famous feud between Amber Heard and Johnny Depp defamation trial from 2022 will be released as a Netflix original documentary in three parts.
22 July 2023, 05:02 AM

K-Drama creators apologise for insensitive portrayal of Arab character

The issue first arose when Anupam Tripathy, widely recognized for his portrayal of Ali Abdul in the hit series “Squid Game” took on the role of a hotel VIP guest and affluent Arab prince named Samir in episodes 7 and 8 of the drama.
16 July 2023, 06:27 AM

Hamilton confident Brad Pitt can take F1 to new heights

The actor's as-yet untitled movie is being filmed at Silverstone this weekend during the British Grand Prix, with the production having a garage and pitwall stand as a fictional 11th 'APX GP' team.
7 July 2023, 05:20 AM

Top 10 binge-worthy shows and movies on Netflix this July

July 2023 is shaping up to be a great month for Netflix subscribers with an impressive line-up of binge-worthy shows and movies. Whether you are in the mood for thrilling mysteries, hilarious comedies, or captivating dramas these top 10 recommendations have you covered.
5 July 2023, 07:54 AM

Netflix faces backlash for reintroducing Titanic amid recent submarine tragedy

Netflix is experiencing backlash on social media for announcing the re-release of the James Cameron movie "Titanic." This didn't go well with the fans as it appeared very insensitive from the streaming giant's side. 
28 June 2023, 04:40 AM

Riverdale can be anytime, anywhere

Sweet, colourful, and funny, Archie comics were one of the only graphic narratives available for people who weren’t interested in superheroes and really gritty, edgy comics like Batman.
22 June 2023, 07:53 AM

14 upcoming Korean projects on Netflix

This year, renowned streaming giant Netflix is bringing even more Korean projects to their catalogue, with their recent announcement of 14 Korean dramas and films coming to their platform.
18 June 2023, 13:55 PM

'Squid Game' season 2 teaser: New players join the deadly competition

The video also showed off Seong, the star of Squid Game, played by Korean superstar Lee Jung-jae, who will return to direct Season 2. 
18 June 2023, 07:41 AM

Never have I ever…seen such diverse casting in western media

It makes me wonder if the entire show gets too swept up with its political correctness.
9 June 2023, 08:55 AM

Park Chan-wook set for his debut project with Netflix 

Renowned South Korean filmmaker Park Chan-wook, best known for his works such as "Oldboy" and "The Handmaiden", is set to collaborate with streaming giant Netflix for his first project with the platform.
9 June 2023, 04:52 AM

Top 10 binge-worthy recommendations on Netflix

OTT platforms have revolutionised how we consume entertainment. With countless titles being added every month, selecting a show to watch in our leisure becomes a daunting task. To make your lives a little easier, here are the top 10 shows (that premiered in May 2023) which you should not miss.
5 June 2023, 13:00 PM

Netflix will now charge US $7.99 monthly for sharing passwords

“A Netflix account is for use by one household,” the company said in a statement.
24 May 2023, 10:55 AM