Netflix is heading down a litigious path over Black Mirror: Bandersnatch. A complaint was filed in Vermont federal court this morning by Chooseco, LLC, publisher of the Choose Your Own Adventure book series, against the streaming giant, alleging copyright infringement and dilution of its brand.
Read MoreNetflix is offering up a new horror-thriller sure to generate some Buzz. Fresh off the massive success of the terrifying Bird Box, the streamer is readying to drop Velvet Buzzsaw, the first trailer for which was released to its U.K. and Ireland YouTube channel this morning. It looks freakin' nuts.
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Netflix is home to many types of content, both good and bad. But one film was apparently so awful that the company turned down an offer to buy it from a major film studio. According to Deadline, Sony reportedly attempted (but failed) to sell Holmes & Watson to Netflix following poor test screenings.
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Put down the pitchforks and drop the rotten vegetables, disgruntled Daredevil fans. Marvel isn't the company you want to hurl harsh words and moldy produce at. According to Daredevil actress Amy Rutberg, Netflix is to blame for Daredevil's cancellation, not Marvel.
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It was only a few weeks ago that Netflix announced its plans for a live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop. Thanks to That Hashtag Show, we now have the first batch of details about the project: breakdowns for the series' characters, as well as the types of actors Netflix is eyeing for each one.
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So no one told you life was gonna be this way. Friends is leaving Netflix on January 1, 2019. The news comes as Netflix is clearing its catalogues to hand content over to companies like Disney and WarnerMedia, which are launching their own streaming platforms next year.
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When the upcoming Dracula series finally premieres, it'll do it with a Bang. The Girl in the Spider's Web actor Claes Bang has scored the lead role on Dracula, the three-episode television event series from streaming giant Netflix and British broadcasting company the BBC.
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You see, space cowboy, Cowboy Bebop is getting the live-action treatment — and at Netflix, no less. On Tuesday, November 26, the streaming giant confirmed that it has officially ordered 10 episodes a live-action adaptation of the famed 1998 anime series Cowboy Bebop.
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Marvel fans were shocked when Netflix canceled Iron Fist following an improved second season, but the streaming service may have made the right move. Here's a look at all the reasons this show may have run its course — and what might happen next.
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Two out of the four Defenders have had their solo series axed. Fans didn't have any warning before Luke Cage and Iron Fist were cancelled, so why did Netflix pull the plug on a pair of their Marvel shows? Let's go over all the possible reasons.
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The American Vandal case is officially closed. Netflix has canceled the true crime spoof series after two seasons. Producers were reportedly working out the story for the third season of the show at the time the streamer pulled the plug.
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Guillermo del Toro has just booked a visit to the House of Mouse. The Oscar-winning filmmaker recently signed a deal with Netflix to direct a stop-motion musical version of Pinocchio, the classic Disney film from 1940. The project marks del Toro's animated feature film directorial debut.
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Netflix has its sights set on Narnia. On Wednesday, October 3, the streamer announced plans to develop multiple television series and films based on C.S. Lewis' seven-book fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia. Disney, Fox, and Walden Media previously adapted the first three Narnia books for film.
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From The Conjuring to The Babadook to the first seven seasons of American Horror Story, there's no shortage of classic chillers to welcome in the monsters this October. The better news: there's also a whole new round of upcoming Netflix originals to keep you scared in the coming month.
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Death Note fans are calling the Netflix adaptation an affront to the original manga and the hugely popular anime that followed it. Here's all the reasons why.
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Anything Quentin Tarantino can do, David Fincher can do first. Just two days after it was announced that Tarantino tapped Damon Herriman to play Charles Manson in Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, it's come to light that Fincher had already hired Herriman for the same role in Netflix's Mindhunter.
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From modern classics to older gems, violent dinner parties to allegory-laden cannibalism, we've got all the films you need to watch if you want to really terrify your party guests this Halloween.
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After titillating audiences with a cryptic, colorful, confrontational teaser, Netflix has finally released a first real look at the secretive, long-awaited limited series project from director Cary Joji Fukunaga, the director of True Detective season one — and the results are literally fantastical.
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Netflix beat a number of studios for rights to the secretive project.
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Andy Serkis has found his next directing project. Serkis is set to direct an adaptation of Animal Farm, based on George Orwell's 1945 allegorical novel of the same name. As to be expected from the king of motion-capture, Serkis' Animal Farm will be motion-performance-based in nature.
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If you want to see Andy Serkis' upcoming directorial effort, a Netflix subscription is a bare necessity. Netflix has officially acquired Mowgli, Serkis' live-action/CGI film based on Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book stories, from Warner Bros. The film was set to launch in theaters this October.
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Locke & Key is no longer locked up. Netflix has finally, officially ordered Locke & Key to series. This news comes two months after fellow streaming site Hulu passed on the pilot and a whopping eight years after the comic series was first eyed for a screen adaptation.
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Now we know where in the world Netflix's Carmen Sandiego is. The project is in the hands of Game Night scribe Mark Perez, who was just tapped as the film's screenwriter. Gina Rodriguez, best known for her role in the CW comedy-drama series Jane the Virgin, will star as Carmen Sandiego in the pic.
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If you thought Netflix's library was stacked now, just wait. Netflix's ongoing deals with high-profile talent mean that their slate just keeps filling up with great originals, so sit back and wait for the next big thing to blow your mind. Here are the Netflix originals to look for in 2019.
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Sabrina Spellman is making her way toward Netflix, bob haircut-first. The streamer just released the first official poster for its upcoming Archie Comics-based series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina, which stars Kiernan Shipka as Sabrina Spellman and Jaz Sinclair as her best friend Rosalind.
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One of the main creative forces behind Avatar: The Last Airbender is joining forces with Netflix for a new show. According to an announcement from the streaming service, writer Aaron Ehasz is spearheading a new animated series, The Dragon Prince, set to premiere in September.
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Your opinions will soon matter less on Netflix. The streaming giant, currently in the middle of significantly increasing its investment into original TV shows and movies, will shut down its user review feature over the course of this summer, according to a report by CNET.
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