Jane Campion has won the Oscar for Best Director for The Power of the Dog at the 2022 Academy Awards. She was up against Ryusuke Hamaguchi (Drive My Car), Paul Thomas Anderson (Licorice Pizza), Steven Spielberg (West Side Story), and Kenneth Branagh (Belfast). “It would be impossible without the man …
Read More »The Blade Marvel trilogy is headed to Netflix
Netflix might not be the home of the Defenders anymore, but it is adding a Marvel trilogy to its streaming library very soon. Starting this April 1, you’ll be able to stream Blade, Blade 2, and Blade: Trinity on Netflix. All three films star Wesley Snipes as the titular vampire …
Read More »Steven Spielberg explains why Squid Game has changed the industry for the better
Steven Spielberg says Netflix shows like Squid Game have changed the film and television industry for the better, as they’ve proven how successful titles can be without the pull of “domestic” leads and star-studded casts. Speaking on a panel at the Producers Guild Awards recently, the Hollywood filmmaker celebrated the …
Read More »Taboo season 2: Heres what Tom Hardy and showrunner Stephen DeKnight have said
Taboo, a 2017 BBC drama starring Tom Hardy, has suddenly broken into the Netflix UK’s Top 10 — and new fans are eager for a season 2. Fortunately, Hardy and showrunner Steven Knight haven’t forgotten. Created by Hardy, his father Chips Hardy, and Peaky Blinders showrunner Knight, the show follows an 1814 …
Read More »New Netflix spy movie rounds out cast with four more actors joining Gal Gadot
The cast of Netflix spy movie Heart of Stone is growing – Sophie Okonedo, Matthias Schweighöfer, Jing Lusi, and Paul Ready have joined Gal Gadot in the thriller, Deadline (opens in new tab) reports. Not much is known about the movie just yet, other than Gadot is playing the lead …
Read More »Is Vikings Valhalla a sequel to Vikings and should you watch the original series first?
You’ve started watching Vikings: Valhalla – or want to, anyway. There is, however, an unfortunate roadblock getting in the way: Valhalla is a sequel to the series Vikings which aired on The History Channel and Amazon Prime Video. Should you watch Vikings seasons 1-6 before starting Valhalla on Netflix? It’s …
Read More »Netflix cancels Another Life after 2 seasons – and Katee Sackhoff responds
Netflix has cancelled Another Life after just 2 seasons, with star Katee Sackhoff revealing the news. The sci-fi show sees a strange alien structure arrive on planet Earth. A crew then sets out in the spaceship Salvare to investigate where the object came from – and to make contact with …
Read More »New Netflix spy thriller casts Jamie Dornan opposite Gal Gadot
Jamie Dornan has joined Gal Gadot in Heart of Stone, a new spy thriller coming to Netflix, Deadline reports. Character details are being kept under wraps, though, so we don’t know who he’s playing yet. Heart of Stone is set to be the first installment in a potential franchise described …
Read More »New on Netflix in February 2022: All the new movies and shows to stream this month
A new month means new movies and shows on Netflix – and we’re spoilt for choice this February. When it comes to Netflix Originals, there are plenty of new series to get stuck into. Historical epic Vikings: Valhalla arrives on our screens this month, along with drama Inventing Anna, which is …
Read More »Mike Flanagans new Netflix series begins filming as actor shares first set photo
Mike Flanagan’s new Netflix series, The Fall of the House of Usher, has started filming, and actor Kate Siegel has shared the first set photo from the project to commemorate the occasion. “Every new journey begins with a single step,” Siegel tweeted, along with a photo of her standing outside …
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