Hot off the success of KPop Demon Hunters, the animated breakout that has emerged as Netflix’s biggest hit ever, the streamer might just have a new franchise on its hands. It’s still unclear whether director Rian Johnson has further Knives Out mysteries planned beyond the upcoming third installment, but, in case he doesn’t, Netflix can now count on more follow-ups …
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For those who like their murder a little on the quaint side, then Netflix’s new mystery movie could be for you. Then again, judging by its audience reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, that may not be the case at all. Based on the novel by Richard Osman, The Thursday Murder Club seemed to be making a killing with its early critics’ …
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Katrina: Come Hell and High Water Netflix While Netflix produces a number of documentaries that are worth watching, and a number that aren’t, this week they’ve released one that a lot of Americans will resonate with, as it’s one of the biggest tragedies of the last 20 years in the country. And it’s being released on its 20 year anniversary, …
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When you watch KPop Demon Hunters, it is easy to see why it has become the most popular movie that Netflix has ever released. The animated musical’s story about a trio of pop stars tasked with protecting humanity from monsters is familiar, but refreshingly different and infinitely more stylish than other narratives like it. The soundtrack is full of undeniable …
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In an early scene from Netflix’s new film adaptation of The Thursday Murder Club, about a quartet of senior citizen crime solvers, retired spy Elizabeth (Helen Mirren) and retired nurse Joyce (Celia Imrie)—the former in a lumpy cardigan with a scarf tied around her hair—approach the village police station. Joyce enthuses about the trick the pair are about to play on the …
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Serial killer. Grave robber. Psycho. That’s how Monster: The Ed Gein Story is introducing Charlie Hunnam as the famed serial killer at the center of its next horror story about Ed Gein. See the poster art of Hunnam in character, below. Ryan Murphy and Ian Brennan‘s Netflix anthology series will return with its third season on Oct. 3, releasing all …
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The moment has finally arrived: Kpop Demon Hunters has officially become Netflix’s most popular film of all time. The animated musical produced by Sony Pictures Animation added another 25.4M views from August 18 to 24, bringing its total since its June 20 premiere to 236M views. It has now surpassed Red Notice to take the top spot on the Most …
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“KPop Demon Hunters,” the animated phenomenon of the summer, is now the most-streamed movie in Netflix history. The film about a K-pop girl group who track down mythical monsters when not filling stadiums and arenas has overtaken “Red Notice,” an action comedy with Dwayne Johnson, Ryan Reynolds and Gal Gadot, as the most-watched film on the service. “KPop Demon Hunters” …
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Diego Borella, an assistant director for Netflix’s hit show “Emily in Paris,” died on Thursday on set. He was 47. At the time, the series was filming its fifth season in Venice, Italy, at the Hotel Danieli. According to local news outlet La Repubblica, Borella unexpectedly collapsed on set during filming. Medics arrived around 7 p.m. on Aug. 21, but …
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A singalong version of the Netflix animated film “KPop Demon Hunters” is on-track to earn $18 million to $20 million in theaters this weekend, making it the number one movie at the domestic box office. And that’s despite only being in theaters for two-thirds of the weekend (namely, Saturday and Sunday). This isn’t the first time a streaming title has …
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