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‘Clueless’ sequel series with Alicia Silverstone in development at Peacock

A sequel series to the 1995 cult classic “Clueless”, with Alicia Silverstone reprising her iconic role as Cher Horowitz, is currently in development at Peacock.

‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ sets new record as highest-rated K-drama on IMDb

IU and Park Bo Gum-starrer “When Life Gives You Tangerines” has now claimed the title of the highest-rated Korean drama on IMDb, surpassing major hits including “Squid Game” and “The Glory”. Although the Netflix original has concluded its run, the global acclaim surrounding the slice-of-life drama continues to grow.

How Netflix’s UGC is a masterclass in brand loyalty

Netflix has long been at the forefront of digital entertainment, leading the shift from DVD rentals to streaming dominance. But its latest move—integrating user-generated content (UGC) into its platform—is perhaps one of its most ingenious strategies so far.

Netflix revives ‘Scooby-Doo’ in new live-action series

Netflix has officially announced a new live-action adaptation of “Scooby-Doo”, with an eight-episode season currently in development.

'CID' set one-shot record long before Netflix’s 'Adolescence'

Netflix’s crime drama “Adolescence” is making headlines for its hour-long, one-shot episodes. However, two decades earlier, the Indian TV show “CID” set a Guinness World Record with a 111-minute single-take episode titled “Inheritance”, aired on Sony TV on November 7, 2004.

Apple TV+ cuts costs after $1b yearly loss, report reveals

Apple TV+ is incurring losses of over $1 billion a year to its parent company despite its recent shows like "Severance" being huge successes.

Crime drama ‘Adolescence’ takes Netflix by storm

Netflix’s latest crime drama “Adolescence” has skyrocketed to the top of the platform’s charts, reaching an impressive 24.3 million views within just four days of its release on March 13. The gripping limited series has quickly become the most-watched show of the week, as reported by Netflix Tudum.

Hollywood director accused of swindling $11m from Netflix for unreleased series

Hollywood filmmaker Carl Erik Rinsch, known for directing “47 Ronin”, was arrested Tuesday (March 18) on charges that he swindled $11 million from Netflix for a sci-fi show that never aired, instead steering the cash toward cryptocurrency investments and a series of lavish purchases that included a fleet of Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari.

Jeet and Prosenjit to share screen for the first time in a Netflix series

The teaser, unveiled by Netflix India, suggests a gripping clash between the city's most ruthless gangsters and its most determined police force.

March 4, 2024
March 4, 2024

Nadal hails 'amazing' Alcaraz after made-for-Netflix exhibition defeat

"It's a good thing that as a player I will not face him many times," said Nadal, who expects to retire in 2024 after a series of injuries limited his appearances on the circuit.

February 27, 2024
February 27, 2024

'Have It All': Taylor Tomlinson delivers a masterclass in relatable comedy

Taylor Tomlinson's latest comedy special, "Have It All," is a tour de force that seamlessly blends humour with reflections on life's complexities. Premiered on Valentine's Day, this Netflix gem takes audiences on a journey through the highs and lows of Taylor's personal and professional life, all while eliciting genuine laughter and introspection.

February 15, 2024
February 15, 2024

Shah Rukh Khan admires South Koreans, says 'Love You BTS'

Shah Rukh Khan is undeniably one of the greatest stars in Bollywood. With three consecutive releases that performed well at the box office, his recent film, “Dunki” has now hit the OTT.

February 2, 2024
February 2, 2024

Netflix delays ‘Stranger Things’ release, excludes show from 2024 lineup video

The enigmatic town of Hawkins may remain shrouded in mystery for a bit longer than expected, prolonging the anticipation for “Stranger Things” season five. The highly anticipated final chapter of Netflix's beloved supernatural teen drama is now aiming for a release in 2025, disappointing fans who had hoped for its arrival in 2024. During Netflix's "Next on Netflix" event in Los Angeles on Wednesday, the streaming giant unveiled its lineup of series and films for 2024. While the TV lineup featured numerous returning favourites, the absence of “Stranger Things” was particularly conspicuous.

January 25, 2024
January 25, 2024

‘Animal’ OTT release: Legal dispute resolved, release date confirmed

After an intense legal battle, the creators of "Animal" have successfully secured its release on Netflix. The dispute between co-producers, CINE 1 Studios Private Limited and T-Series, was amicably resolved, focusing on alleged contractual breaches.

January 12, 2024
January 12, 2024

Netflix takes down ‘Annapoorna’ after facing legal issues, social media backlash

However, recently, Netflix removed the South Indian film "Annapoorani: The Goddess of Food" from the streaming site due to an FIR lodged by an Indian citizen named Ramesh Solanki. According to the Hindustan Times’ report, Nayanthara starrer film "Annapoorani" was removed from Netflix after facing legal issues and criticism on social media.

January 8, 2024
January 8, 2024

Ali Wong and Steven Yeun make Golden Globes history with ‘Beef’ wins

Ali Wong and Steve Yeun secured Golden Globes for Best Actress and Actor in a Limited TV Series, respectively, for their remarkable performances in Netflix's "Beef" on Sunday evening.

December 15, 2023
December 15, 2023

Netflix announces ‘Squid Game’ video game, collab with ‘GTA’

Netflix is taking the “Squid Game” phenomenon beyond the screen with the introduction of an official video game. This addition to their 2024 lineup, including highly anticipated titles like “Sonic Mania Plus” and “Money Heist”, was announced by Vice President Mike Verdu of Netflix Games, on the Netflix blog. Building on the success of the 2021 hit “Squid Game”, the creators emphasised that the Squid Game universe is not merely a one-time success but an ongoing expansion. It seems their foresight was spot on.

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

Netflix releases vast viewing data for first time

Since 2021, Netflix has released weekly Top 10 lists, and a regularly updated "most popular" leaderboard based on views within a title's first 91 days on the platform.

December 13, 2023
December 13, 2023

Netflix offers new glimpse into viewership: See what was most and least popular

Netflix has unveiled global midyear viewer data for all its shows, marking the first release of what the company plans to be routine reports on viewership statistics.