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Ricky Gervais’ After Life heading to Netflix

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British comedian Ricky Gervais will be heading back to television for Netflix with a new dark comedy, After Life. The streaming service has ordered six half-hour episodes for its first season. Created, executive produced, directed by and starring Gervais, After Life centers on Tony (Gervais) who had a perfect life. But after his wife Lisa suddenly dies, Tony […]

Francesca Reale cast in third season of Stranger Things

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Hawkins will have another new addition to the third season of Stranger Things. Per Variety, Netflix has cast Francesca Reale (Haters Back Off!) in the returning sci-fi series in a recurring role. Reale will play Heather, a popular lifeguard at the Hawkings community pool. Her character details are being kept under wraps, but she will reportedly […]

Kate Walsh joins The Umbrella Academy

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As Netflix continues production on The Umbrella Academy, the streaming service has added another addition to the show with Kate Walsh (13 Reasons Why) the latest to join the series in a recurring role. Walsh will play The Handler, a composed and confident leader of a mysterious, bureaucratic company. She’s always ready to manage any situation, […]

Arrested Development season 5 premiere date revealed and new trailer released

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Just a few days after Netflix released a recut version of Arrested Development‘s fourth season, series creator Mitch Hurwitz has kept to his promise of the anticipated fifth season coming soon. Netflix announced that the season will premiere in just a few short weeks on May 29. You can check out the official synopsis for Season […]

Sabrina reboot gets the official title of The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina

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Netflix’s upcoming reboot of Sabrina The Teenage Witch now has an official title. Series creator and executive producer Roberto Aguirre-Sacasa revealed via his Twitter page the show will be called The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina and shared a new picture of lead star Kiernan Shipka along with the reveal. Check it out below… The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina is based […]

Arrested Development season 4 to be recut into chronological order, season 5 to premiere soon

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When Arrested Development returned with a fourth season on Netflix in 2013, it did so with a format very different to the original three seasons. Due mostly to the busy schedules of the actors during its production, the fourth season followed one character of the Bluth family for one episode with other members playing supporting or small […]

David Fincher to return as director for Mindhunter season 2, with Andrew Dominik in tow

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David Fincher is due to hop back into the director’s chair for his Netflix crime series Mindhunter in its second season, with fellow movie maestro Andrew Dominik set to join him. According to The Playlist, Fincher will helm the opening and finale episodes of what is believed to be an eight episode season. Andrew Dominik, […]

Cary Elwes and Jake Busey join Stranger Things Season 3

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Hawkins just got a little bigger as Netflix has announced more casting for the third season of the sci-fi supernatural hit Stranger Things. Cary Elwes (The Princess Bride) and Jake Busey (The Predator) join the series for the upcoming season. Cary Elwes will play Mayor Klinem, a character described as handsome, slick and sleazy. Mayor Kline […]