Enola Holmes brings lighthearted twist on mystery genre
Catching a glimpse of Netflix’s latest film, perhaps through a trailer popping up, you might wonder if your memory has failed you. Was there a...
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Nicosia prisons to feature on new Netflix series highlighting humanitarian approach (Updated)
The Nicosia central prisons will feature in a new Netflix documentary based on its humanitarian approach in treating prisoners, director of prisons Anna Aristotelous confirmed...
Songs used as plot milestones: Always Be My Maybe
Last year’s Always Be My Maybe is firmly on the list of unqualified successes among all Netflix originals, particularly in the romantic comedy category. While...
I’m Thinking of Ending Things: cryptic, intriguing and a touch pretentious
Released on Netflix earlier this month, I’m Thinking of Ending Things is a demanding watch, as most Charlie Kaufman films often are. Based on the...
10 years since The Social Network released
We are a few days away from the 10 year anniversary of David Fincher’s The Social Network being released. The screenplay was written by Aaron...
The Devil all the Time: Gruesome and vivid
Earlier this month, Netflix released the final trailer for its forthcoming film The Devil all the Time starring Tom Holland, Bill Skarsgard, Mia Wasikowska and...
Fear City: interesting story, lifeless presentation
“This life of ours, this is a wonderful life. If you can get through life like this and get away with it, hey that’s great....
Sitara uses animation to tackle a difficult issue
“When I began to write about Pari I always imagined her to be free and to be flying,” said filmmaker and journalist Sharmeen Obaid-Chinoy in...
Palm Springs: Existentialist romcom hits the right notes
Screenwriter Andy Siara is no stranger to mixing the bluest of comedy with life’s more morbid elements. In 2016’s short film Grill Dog, which Siara...
Da 5 Bloods: the persistent venom of conflict
Da 5 Bloods follows a group of Vietnam veterans, who have dubbed themselves the Bloods, as they return to Vietnam to locate the remains of...
Data is the new oil so watch out for mass mining – Netflix film
By Adela Suliman Source: Thomson Reuters Foundation Big business and politics are mass-mining everyday data – from Facebook ‘likes’ to online subscriptions – for profit...
Netflix pulls comedy show episode in Saudi Arabia
Jan 2 (Reuters) – Netfilx pulled an episode of the comedy show “Patriot Act with Hasan Minhaj” from its Internet streaming service in Saudi Arabia...
Sir Stelios sues Netflix over ‘Easy’ name
Two seasons in, UK budget airline magnate Stelios Haji-Ioannou is suing Netflix over the title of its Chicago-based show “Easy”, arguing it infringes on more...
Netflix subscribers surge despite Spacey setback
Netflix Inc snagged 2 million more subscribers than Wall Street expected in the final three months of 2017, tripling profits at the online video service...
Netflix & co. surpass DVD & Blu-Ray sales
Marking a major milestone in home entertainment’s shift to digital formats, video streaming subscription revenues surpassed DVD / Blu-ray sales in the United States for...
Conviction overturned for case spotlighted in ‘Making a Murderer’
By Justin Madden A federal judge on Friday overturned the murder conviction of one of two Wisconsin men serving life sentences for the 2005 slaying...
Young Americans turn their backs on traditional TV
With the emergence of streaming services such as Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime Video, traditional TV is finding itself under increased pressure to retain its...
EU to pursue checks on web platform deals with businesses
The European Commission will check on whether it should do more to curb possible unfair practices in the terms of use set by web platforms...
Netflix goes global, reaches most countries including Cyprus
By Lehar Maan and Anya George Tharakan Netflix Inc’s video-streaming service went live in more than 130 countries on Wednesday, covering almost the entire globe...
