The big first-night audience for Saturday Night Live‘s 50th anniversary special carried over to streaming the week after — giving the show its first-ever appearance on the Nielsen streaming charts. SNL, which streams on Peacock, […]
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Al Franken, what are you doing here?! Netflix’s new murder mystery, The Residence, is a virtual who’s who whodunnit of recognizable actors and faces, including that of the former Saturday Night Live writer turned Minnesota […]
It’s not cheap to churn out a hit show like Severance. Just ask Apple. A new report from The Information claims the tech company is losing $1 billion a year on Apple TV+, according to […]
Netflix Games announced Wednesday that it will release its first massively multiplayer online game, called Spirit Crossing, later this year. Award-winning studio Spry Fox developed the visually intriguing cozy game for the streaming service. Netflix […]
If in the mood for pure, violent action this weekend, go ahead and see the new 2025 Locked movie in theaters. This American remake of the 2019 Argentinian film, 4×4, stars Bill Skarsgard as a […]
We might all be patiently waiting for “Knives Out 3” to hit our screens later this year, but Netflix has just treated us to a new murder mystery with that same sort of vibe: “The […]
Over two years after the movie first premiered at Sundance Film Festival, the Jonathan Majors’s Magazine Dreams movie is finally opening in theaters. Written and directed by Elijah Bynum, Magazine Dreams was acquired by Searchlight […]
Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney may be just as much of a surprise for its viewers as it was for Netflix. In a piece about the new weekly late-night show published by Vulture on Wednesday […]
Robert De Niro may be 81 years old, but he’s still the mafia movie king, and his latest crime thriller, The Alto Knights, opens in theaters this weekend. Directed by Oscar-winning filmmaker Barry Levinson, and […]
Netflix‘s star-studded series The Four Seasons is set to join the already crowded spring TV calendar. The series, starring and co-created by Tina Fey, is set to premiere May 1. The show is an adaptation […]
The original Den of Thieves was a movie cut directly from the Heat mold: a kitchen-sink heist movie with a little bit of everything. There were wives, kids, crews, and every kind of relationship drama, […]
Lisa Vanderpump has recruited former Vanderpump Rules waitress Stassi Schroeder and the cast of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives for Vanderpump Villa Season 2. Hulu dropped the trailer for the second season of the […]
March Madness is finally upon us! It’s the best time of year for basketball fans as we prepare to watch four straight days of nonstop college basketball action. From thrilling buzzer-beaters to surprising upsets, we’ll […]
The live-action Disney remakes just keep coming, and this time it’s Snow White’s turn. The 2025 live-action Snow White movie opens in theaters this weekend, and yes, the CGI dwarfs look terrifying. Directed by Marc […]
Roku Ultra LT: This is technically the cheapest current device with Roku’s streaming system and an Ethernet port. The savings compared to the actual, non-LT Ultra isn’t much, however, and it lacks that device’s slick […]
Call My Agent Berlin [working title] is heading to Disney+. The latest adaptation of the French hit comedy comes from Germany, telling the story of the Stern actors agency and its agents. German stars including […]
Netflix has ordered a new reality competition series inspired by Roald Dahl’s classic Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The series, The Golden Ticket, will combine elements of strategy, adventure and social dynamics, as contestants seek […]
It’s officially spring, which means I can finally get excited about the biggest movies and shows coming to Netflix this season. Unfortunately, spring won’t bring the long-awaited return of favorites like “Squid Game” season 3, […]
Gerard Butler’s long been the face of action flicks, and his latest outing has just come to Netflix. While he’s probably best known for Lionsgate’s “Has Fallen” trilogy, back in 2018, Butler starred in “Den […]
Every week, Netflix reveals its Top 10 lists for the week prior, ranking its most-viewed movies and TV shows. M. Night Shyamalan’s 2024 film Trap, which arrived on Netflix last week, was probably better known for […]
One of the most contentious parts of a streaming service is how much it pays its artists. Spotify has long been in hot water for the lower per-stream payments it makes, as well as the […]
Stephen King is my favorite author of all time and for good reason. His horror and dark thrillers dominate my bookshelf, considering I’ve been collecting them for years. Seeing his stories get adapted into movies […]
Relationships Expert Paul C. Brunson Joins Netflix Reality Show ‘Cheat‘ Relationships expert Paul C. Brunson has boarded Netflix UK’s Cheat: Unfinished Business reality show with Amanda Holden. The series follows eight ex-couples whose relationships have […]
EXCLUSIVE: Rakuten TV and Polish streamer Pilot WP have joined forces to launch an online store with Hollywood movies including Anora, Wicked and Conclave as well as numerous local titles. The transactional-VOD (TVOD) service will […]
European television giant RTL Group is closing in on profitability in its streaming division, with subscriber figures and online revenues surging last year and start-up costs falling. In its year-end results, published Thursday, RTL said […]
When Jennifer Euston was casting Orange Is the New Black, it stands to reason that she was selecting interesting performers first and, given the show’s evocative opening credits, interesting faces second. But somewhere on the […]
I love Blu-ray players. I still get tons of use out of my Panasonic DP-UB820-K, which I find to be an invaluable tool when testing the best TVs. But there’s no question that 4K Blu-ray […]
You might think scoring a No. 1 rank in Netflix’s top 10 most-watched list is something of a guarantee of quality — but that’s certainly not the case. I’ve been tracking the Netflix charts daily […]
Hollywood’s lavish spending culture collided spectacularly with the criminal justice system when director Carl Rinsch was arrested for allegedly siphoning $11 million from streaming giant Netflix for a sci-fi series that never materialized. Federal prosecutors […]
It looks like Cameron Diaz and Jamie Foxx fans were awaiting their on-screen reunion. Their Netflix action-packed comedy, Back in Action recently made history by landing on Netflix’s Most Popular Films list at No. 8 […]
EXCLUSIVE: Maurice Compte (Narcos, Hotel Cocaine), Danay Garcia (Fear of the Walking Dead, Prison Break) and Cary Elwes (Saw) have joined the series regular cast of Peacock’s upcoming South Florida-set crime thriller M.I.A. from Ozark […]
For fans of the Twister-verse or even Stranger Things, this next Netflix documentary might be for you. The Twister: Caught in the Storm, dropping Mar. 19, is the newest venture from production company Raw TV, […]
In 2012, Uzo Aduba came to Netflix a complete unknown. The role on the streamer’s Orange Is The New Black made her a star and a two-time Emmy winner. (She has since won a third […]
Dane DeHaan (American Primeval, Oppenheimer) has been tapped for a major recurring role opposite leads Callum Turner and Briana Middleton in Neuromancer, Apple TV+‘s 10-episode drama series based on the award-winning novel of the same name by […]
Netflix paid a director $55 million for a show that never got made. Most of it was spent on Rolls Royce cars, two very expensive mattresses and staying at the Four Seasons hotel. This news […]
Roku has acquired the exclusive distribution rights to Just a Bit Outside, a documentary that chronicles the 1982 season of the Milwaukee Brewers. Viewers can stream the film on The Roku Channel from April 11 […]
Netflix just announced Spirit Crossing during a press event at GDC 2025. Spirit Crossing represents a first for Netflix, becoming the service’s first MMO offering. It was developed by Spry Fox, one of Netflix’s in-house […]
One of the early 2000s hottest dating shows is back on screens, all thanks to Netflix. After most recently being at USA Network, Temptation Island returned with a new season on Netflix this month. The […]
From a business standpoint, it’s rarely much of a mystery why this ripped-from-the-headlines true-crime miniseries or that one exists. The subjects are already household names. The topics at hand, typically scammers or serial killers, spark […]
Scooby-Doo, where are you? The beloved canine sidekick to Shaggy, Velma, Fred, and Daphne is apparently on Tubi this month. The amateur sleuths of Mystery Inc. took their mystery-solving adventures to the Fox-owned free streaming […]
The Electric State seemed to do anything but sizzle in its opening weekend. Netflix‘s recent star-studded dystopian adventure film does rank as the most popular film on the streamer in this week’s Top 10 Movies […]
In the age of streaming, you have to become accustomed with living with a helluva cliffhanger. Even if your show is renewed — and, let’s face, those odds are never quite as sure as you […]
EXCLUSIVE: After exploring the Cold War and 9/11, Netflix is turning its attention to the Vietnam War. The streamer has ordered a five-part series on the war, coming out on the 50th anniversary of the […]
Netflix has lined up a stellar trio of quarterbacks for the second season of its eponymous NFL docuseries. The streamer is launching the second season of the series in July and has signed up Cincinnati […]
Paramount+ has ordered a third season of School Spirits, the YA mystery that stars Peyton List (Cobra Kai) as Madison, a student who dies at her high school and can’t leave as she tries to […]
School Spirits, starring Peyton List, will be back for another go-round. Paramount+ has renewed the hit original drama series for a third season, for premiere in 2026. The news is not surprising, given the success […]
Netflix has just dropped a gripping new trailer for “Karma,” and I’m seriously pumped. This Korean crime thriller is one of my most anticipated shows of 2025 — not just because the premise is so […]
Netflix has just given us our first look at a star-studded new dark comedy coming to the streaming service in the near future. Introducing: “Sirens.” Created by Molly Smith Metzler (“Maid“) and based on her […]