Martin Izzard on whether Disney+ will reset the Netflix distribution model… Thanks to streaming, TV budgets and investment into original content is absolutely booming. But more than ever, the ‘whenever,wherever’ nature of streaming means TV shows don’t have as much staying power or invite the conversation they used to. Because we can all consume entire […]
Lisa Henson on the possibility of The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance season 2
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance was released on Netflix this past Friday to praise from fans and critics alike. Now, according to executive producer Lisa Henson, the showrunners have plenty of ideas for another season – depending if Netflix calls for a second season. In a recent interview with Yahoo, Henson, the daughter of Jim Henson, […]
Power’s Lela Loren cast in the second season of Altered Carbon
Netflix has announced a new piece of casting for the upcoming second season of Altered Carbon. Lela Loren (Power) has joined the cast as a series regular for the show’s anticipated return. Altered Carbon takes place in a future where the human mind can now be digitized and downloaded into a “cortical stack” and placed into […]
Jesse Pinkman is on the run in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie trailer
After a lot of rumour and speculation when AMC, Sony Pictures Television and Vince Gilligan first announced a film set in the Breaking Bad franchise, it has now been revealed that Aaron Paul will return as Jesse Pinkman in El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie on Netflix. The film will premiere on the streaming service October 11th and […]
The Witcher showrunner discusses fan influence on the narrative
Netflix’s The Witcher showrunner Lauren S. Hissrich has discussed the interactions between herself and the fans, and how these fans have influenced her writing and the show as a whole. Speaking at a roundtable interview via ComicBook.com, Hissrich noted that fans on social media aid the cast and crew on making the show. “I think you come […]
Game of Thrones creators leave HBO for $200 million Netflix film and TV deal
Emmy Award-winning Game of Thrones creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss are leaving their home of HBO for a new production home. According to Deadline, Benioff & Weiss have signed an exclusive $200 million deal with Netflix to write, produce and direct new TV series and films. “We are thrilled to welcome master storytellers David […]
Netflix orders six additional episodes for final season of Lucifer
After Fox cancelled the fan-favourite TV show Lucifer, Netflix saved the series with a 10-episode fourth season. Now, with the show’s upcoming fifth and final season, the streaming service has ordered six additional episodes from 10-16 for the showrunners to finish off the story they want to tell. Although, this raise is nothing new for Lucifer as the […]
Zack Snyder’s Army of the Dead adds Omari Hardwick, Hiroyuki Sanada, Garrett Dillahunt and more
As director Zack Snyder is set to begin rolling cameras on his zombie heist thriller Army of the Dead next week, the full cast for Netflix’s upcoming action film has been revealed. Joining the previously announced Dave Bautista (Stuber) and Ella Purnell (Sweetbitter) in the film are Omari Hardwick (Power), Chris D’Elia (You), Hiroyuki Sanada (Westworld), Raul Castillo […]
The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance casts Lena Headey, Benedict Wong, Sigourney Weaver and more
Netflix has just cast several big names in its upcoming series The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, which serves as a prequel to the classic 1982 feature film from The Jim Henson Company. Joining the series are Lena Headey (Game of Thrones), Benedict Wong (Doctor Strange), Sigourney Weaver (Ghostbusters), Awkwafina (Crazy Rich Asians), Hannah John-Kamen (Ant-Man […]
Netflix renews Russian Doll for second season
Netflix has announced a second season renewal for its comedy series Russian Doll. The series comes from Natasha Lyonne (Orange Is the New Black), who co-created the show along with Amy Poehler (Wine Country) and Leslye Headland (Sleeping with Other People). Russian Doll follows a young woman named Nadia (Natasha Lyonne) on her journey as […]