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Netflix’s ‘Adolescence’ is a wake-up call on online violence

'Adolescence,' the four-episode Netflix mini-series, sheds light on a disturbing trend in society.

‘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.

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.

November 30, 2023
November 30, 2023

GTA trilogy coming to Netflix on December 14

Netflix has announced that three Grand Theft Auto (GTA) titles—GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas—will be available for free on Android and iOS devices for subscribers starting December 14. Netflix users worldwide, including users in Bangladesh, can secure early access by pre-registering on the Google Play Store and Apple App Store.

November 22, 2023
November 22, 2023

‘Jawan’ becomes most watched Indian film on Netflix

According to Netflix's website data,"Jawan" holds the third position among the top ten films in the non-English category on the streaming platform.

November 17, 2023
November 17, 2023

Sushmita Sen says she called up heads of Netflix, Hotstar to ask for work

The former Miss Universe, known for her poise and elegance, surprised many when she admitted to making direct calls to industry leaders at Netflix, Hotstar, and Disney+, expressing her eagerness to return to the screen.

November 16, 2023
November 16, 2023

'The Crown' aims to depict Princess Diana's final days with dignity

The portrayal of Princess Diana, for Elizabeth Debicki, on “The Crown” for two seasons created a sense of responsibility to be as authentic as possible because of the many people who revere the British royal family.

November 12, 2023
November 12, 2023

Netflix's 'Terminator' anime series coming soon

Netflix has officially confirmed an anime adaptation of the popular sci-fi series 'Terminator'. Announced via a trailer on Netflix's official YouTube channel, the upcoming anime series will be jointly made by Production I.G, Skydance Media, and writer Mattson Tomlin. 

November 10, 2023
November 10, 2023

Hollywood actors secure safeguards around AI use on screen

Movie studios must obtain permission from actors to use their images in material generated by artificial intelligence (AI), and pay performers whenever their digital doubles appear on screen, under the labor agreement that ended a 118-day strike.

November 10, 2023
November 10, 2023

Hollywood actors reach tentative deal with studios to end strike

Hollywood actors reached a tentative agreement with major studios on Wednesday to resolve the second of two strikes that rocked the entertainment industry this year as workers demanded higher pay in the streaming TV era.

November 8, 2023
November 8, 2023

'The Crown' coaches share how actors portray the royals

With the final season of "The Crown" about to launch, focusing on Princess Diana's final days in the early episodes, the show's performance coaches have lifted the lid on how the cast perfect their portrayals.

November 2, 2023
November 2, 2023

Netflix surprise-drops 'Jawan' extended versions on SRK's birthday

Yesterday, as the clock struck 12 pm, Shah Rukh Khan posted a hillarious promotional video and declared the biggest birthday surprise for his die hard fans.