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Netflix announces Witcher prequel series The Witcher: Blood Origin

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Early on Monday morning, we learned that Netflix’s The Witcher is set to expand as the streamer has announced a brand new series. Horror website Bloody Disgusting dropped the news that The Witcher: Blood Origin, a “six-part, live-action limited prequel series” will explore the origin of the very first Witcher.Lauren Schmidt Hissrich will join Declan […]

The Crown season 5 won’t premiere on Netflix until 2022

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Though The Crown has already cast Imelda Staunton (Harry Potter) as Queen Elizabeth II and Lesley Manville (Phantom Thread) as Princess Margaret for the series’ fifth season, Deadline has reported audiences won’t see their season until 2022 as the show will take a production break in between seasons four and five.The extended hiatus has always been a […]

Extraction leads Netflix’s all-time top ten most-viewed original movies

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Although it has traditionally kept its viewing figures tightly under wraps, Netflix has slowly started to become more open about its stats – particularly when the streamer wants to tout the popularity of its latest Original.Well, following the massive success of May’s Extraction, Netflix has now announced that the Chris Hemsworth-headlined action thriller has become […]

Give in to temptation with Lucifer season 5 poster

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With exactly a month to go until Lucifer returns, Netflix has released a new poster for the upcoming fifth season of the comic book adaptation which features lead stars Tom Ellis and Lauren German. Check it out below…SEE ALSO: Lucifer officially renewed for sixth and final season at NetflixLucifer (Tom Ellis), bored and unhappy as […]

Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles animated series coming to Netflix

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Stan Sakai’s long-running comic book series Usagi Yojimbo is coming to Netflix, with the streamer ordering an animated series entitled Samurai Rabbit: The Usagi Chronicles.Produced By Gaumont in partnership with Sakai, the series takes place in the far future in a world that mixes modern high-tech images with classic Japanese references and follows the teenage […]

Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans to star in the Russo Brothers’ espionage thriller The Gray Man

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The Russo Brothers’ have targeted their first big blockbuster film since Avengers: Endgame for what will be Netflix’s financially biggest production. According to Deadline, the pair have casted Ryan Gosling (Blade Runner 2049) and Chris Evans (Knives Out) in The Gray Man, an espionage thriller that will see Gosling and Evans battle it out as a […]

Netflix Review – Cursed

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Shaun Munro reviews the first season of Netflix’s Cursed…If the corpse of Guy Ritchie’s failed – yet actually quite entertaining – punk-rock blockbuster version of King Arthur is barely cold, there’s something to be said for a take on Arthurian legend which isn’t striving desperately for a multi-strand cinematic universe, and even dares to push […]

Charlize Theron confirms Atomic Blonde 2 is in the works at Netflix

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Back in April 2018, Charlize Theron confirmed that talks were happening for a follow-up to the action spy thriller Atomic Blonde, and now we have confirmation on the recent rumours that the project is in active development at Netflix.In an interview with Total Film, Theron confirmed that the script for the film is currently being […]