We live in a world saturated with entertainment options. The longstanding “Big 3” television networks (ABC, CBS and NBC), Fox, cable TV and movie channels, and digital media outlets like Netflix, Hulu and YouTube constantly barrage us with content to seduce our attention. Yet, among this deluge of programming choices, USA’s “Mr. Robot” (which currently […]
British drama “Top Boy,” which follows two drug dealers at a public housing estate in East London, will return for a new season on Netflix. The original series aired two seasons on broadcast in the UK before ending in 2013; both seasons are now globally available on Netflix. The next chapter of “Top Boy,” consisting […]
Following the allegations of unwanted sexual advances in 1986 by Kevin Spacey against then-14-year-old Anthony Rapp, Netflix has axed its first original scripted drama, “House of Cards,” following the upcoming sixth season in 2018. Rapp claimed that then-26-year-old Spacey drunkenly put the teen on a bed to “seduce” him. “I was aware that he was […]
New original and off-network series titles for the month of November will appear on the streaming video services Netflix, Hulu and Amazon Prime. Netflix will premiere its third Marvel series this year with “The Punisher” (Nov. 17) with Jon Bernthal as vigilante antihero Frank Castle. The character was earlier introduced in the second season of […]
Chelsea Handler announced on Twitter she will not be doing a third season of “Chelsea,” saying the presidential election and “the countless events that have unfolded since have galvanized me.” “From the national level down to the grassroots, it’s clear our decisions at the ballot box next year will mark a defining moment for our […]
Superheroes have been popular for years. From the Greek myths of old to Superman debuting in 1938. The likes of Batman, Spider-Man the X-Men, Wonder Woman, the Hulk and many more have entertained readers. Over time we have seen these characters and other characters appear outside of the printed page and make their way onto […]
Netflix has re-upped animated “BoJack Horseman” for a fifth season, with an unconfirmed number of new episodes for 2018. Debuting on August 22, 2014, Season four of BoJack Horseman launched globally on Netflix on September 8, 2017. Will Arnett voices BoJack, the failed legendary ‘90s sitcom star from the favorite family sitcom “Horsin’ Around,” who […]
Netflix has greenlit dark comedy “Atypical” for a second season, with an order for 10 new episodes. Available for streaming on August 11th, “Atypical” is a coming of age story from the point-of-view of Sam (Keir Gilchrist), an 18-year-old on the autistic spectrum searching for love and independence. While Sam is on his funny and […]
Netflix has announced that international best-selling thriller novel, “Störst av Allt” (“Quicksand”), will be the next series from head writer of The Bridge, Camilla Ahlgren. The digital streaming service is partnering with production company FLX (“Bonusfamiljen/The Bonus Family” and “The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out The Window and Disappeared”) to bring its first Swedish original […]
