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‘The Haunting’ Team Mike Flanagan & Trevor Macy Sign New TV Overall Deal With Amazon, Leaving Netflix

December 2, 2022 9:33 am

Horror fans have tuned into Netflix for Mike Flanagan's multiple hit shows for over a half-decade. But now they'll need to sign up for a different streamer to get their Flanagan fix. Variety reports that Flana...

Ben Affleck Says His New Studio With Matt Damon Will Do Both “Quality” & “Commercial” Fare, Calls Netflix An “Assembly Line”

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December 1, 2022 10:58 am

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Ben Affleck and Matt Damon have a new studio named Artists Equity, and Affleck has high aspirations for it. How high? Deadline reports that at the New York Times' DeadlBook Summit in N...

‘Glass Onion’: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings Says The Company Left “Lots” Of Money On The Table With The Movie’s Limited Theatrical Release

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December 1, 2022 10:17 am

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Audiences expected Rian Johnson to deliver in 2019 with his sleuth comedy "Knives Out." But nobody expected the film to become a runaway hit. In short, the film raked at the box office, making $311 million on...

‘Zero Day’: Robert De Niro To Play A Former US President In Upcoming Political Thriller Limited Series At Netflix

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December 1, 2022 9:18 am

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Five years ago, Robert De Niro made his first foray into TV acting with HBO's "The Wizard Of Lies," about businessman fraudster Bernie Madoff. Now, Deadline reports (via Variety) that the two-time Oscar winner...

‘Copenhagen Cowboy’ Trailer: Nicolas Winding Refn’s Latest Neon-Soaked Superheroine Seeks Vengeance in January On Netflix

Rodrigo Perez

November 23, 2022 9:29 am

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Danish filmmaker Nicolas Winding Refn loves his dark underworlds, his lone wolf anti-heroes, and neon-soaked reverie and nightmare. He brings all that to pass once more in his latest six-episode series, “Copen...

New ‘White Noise’ Trailer: Noah Baumbach’s Latest Get A Limited Theatrical Run On November 23, Then Hits Netflix On December 30

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November 22, 2022 12:23 pm

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Could anticipation be any higher for Noah Baumbach's "White Noise"? Critics loved his last film, 2019's "Marriage Story," which racked up six nominations at the 92nd Academy Awards, including Best Pi...

‘Kaleidoscope’ First Look & BTS Sneak Peek: Netflix Opens 2023 With A Non-Linear Heist Series

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November 22, 2022 11:22 am

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How will Netflix open up its loaded calendar year of releases in 2023? From the looks of things, with a color-coded bang. "Kaleidoscope," an all-new crime anthology series, hits the streamer on New Year's Day,...

‘Who Killed Santa? A Murderville Murder Mystery’ Teaser: ‘Murderville’ Gets A Holiday Special On Netflix On December 15

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November 18, 2022 12:42 pm

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"Murderville" made a splash earlier this year on Netflix, splicing a murder mystery serial premise with improvised comedic antics. Throw in guest stars like Conan O'Brien, Kumail Nanjiani, and Ken Jeong into t...

‘Wednesday’ Review: Tim Burton’s Recaptures Some, But Not All Of His Dark Magic Powers In New Addam’s Family Netflix Series

Brian Tallerico

November 18, 2022 9:00 am

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The first episode of Netflix’s “Wednesday,” based on the classic Charles Addams character, is one of the best things Tim Burton has directed in years. Fans who grew up with Burton’s work in the ’80s and ’90s h...

‘Stutz’ Review: Jonah Hill Deconstructs His Healing Process In A Vulnerable, Honest & Heartfelt Tribute To His Therapist

Rodrigo Perez

November 16, 2022 1:48 pm

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You might ask, how’s Jonah Hill doing these days? Because truthfully, if you lean in and think about it, we haven’t seen the actor on screen all that much since he seemingly pivoted to directing with...

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