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I demand that streaming apps standardize how to turn on captions
- 63% of Americans under 30 prefer watching TV with captions on, but each streaming app has a different way to turn them on, causing confusion.
- Netflix requires clicking on the speech bubble; Amazon Prime Video has a 'subtitles' option that can be misleading; Disney+ involves swiping down for subtitles.
- HBO Max and Peacock also have unique methods for turning on captions; Apple TV+ and YouTube TV have their own navigation challenges.
- The author highlights the difficulty and frustration in finding and adjusting caption settings across various streaming platforms.
- Captioning is an accessibility issue, with advancements in AI technology making captioning more accurate and efficient.
- Recommendations include standardizing and simplifying caption settings across streaming services for a more user-friendly experience.
- Captions should be easily accessible for all users, and the author encourages sharing experiences with using captions on streaming services.
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New Spanish Movies and Series Coming to Netflix in 2025 & Beyond
- Netflix is set to release a lineup of Spanish movies and series throughout 2025 and beyond, focusing on titles from Spain.
- The list excludes titles already released in 2025, such as 'Aitana: Metamorphosis' and 'Valeria season 4'.
- Highlights include 'Billionaires’ Bunker' by Alex Pina, 'Carlos Alcaraz: My Way' sports documentary, and 'City of Shadows', an adaptation of a Milo Malart novel.
- Another anticipated series is 'Olympo', following young athletes at a High Performance Center, and 'Rotten Legacy' by Carlos Montero.
- 'Salvador' follows an ambulance driver's journey into a neo-Nazi group, while 'Superstar' by Nacho Vigalondo explores fame and success in a magical setting.
- Upcoming movies include '53 Domingos', 'A Widow's Game', and 'El Niño', based on the Ortuella school tragedy.
- 'Firebreaker' follows a family's forest house visit turned nightmare, and 'My Dearest Señorita' adapts a 1972 Oscar-nominated film.
- 'Old Dog, New Tricks' by Germán Aparicio and 'She Walks In Darkness' by Agustín Díaz Yanes are among the confirmed releases for 2025.
- The Spanish Netflix series, 'The Lady’s Companion', a period drama set in Madrid in the 1880s, is set to premiere on March 28th.
- Additionally, renewed Spanish series like 'Alpha Males', 'Breathless', and 'Gangs of Galicia' are expected to return for new seasons.
- Stay tuned for more Spanish entertainment on Netflix and explore the diverse range of offerings in 2025 and beyond.
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‘Salvador’ Netflix Spanish Thriller: Everything We Know So Far
- Salvador is an upcoming Spanish thriller series on Netflix, starring Luis Tosar and Claudia Salas.
- The series follows Salvador, a man who infiltrates a neo-Nazi group to save his daughter, grappling with her transformation and the clash of values.
- Filming started in September 2024, and the show is expected to be released on Netflix in 2025.
- The six-episode series addresses themes of extremism, immigration, crime, and lack of future.
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‘Katie Taylor vs Amanda Serrano 3’ to Stream Exclusively on Netflix in July 2025
- Ireland's Katie Taylor and Puerto Rico's Amanda Serrano will fight for a third time, exclusively on Netflix in July 2025.
- The fight will take place at Madison Square Garden, New York City, where their rivalry began three years ago.
- Their previous fight in November 2024 was the most-watched women's sporting event in U.S. history.
- The event will feature a full card of professional women's boxing, with Katie Taylor vs. Amanda Serrano as the main event.
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10 Best Space Sci-Fi Movies and Series on Netflix in 2025
- Netflix offers a variety of space sci-fi series and movies, including Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon and Scavengers Reign.
- Though lacking popular franchises like Star Wars and Marvel, Netflix has impressive space opera content.
- The list includes out-of-this-world picks ranging from adventure to drama and thriller genres.
- Captain Nova, a Dutch film, follows a fighter pilot traveling back in time to warn about a catastrophe.
- The Midnight Sky features George Clooney as a scientist trying to save astronauts from returning to Earth.
- The Wandering Earth, a Chinese film, showcases astronauts saving Earth by shifting it to a new solar system.
- Oxygen is a gripping thriller about a woman waking up with limited oxygen in a cryogenic chamber.
- Orbiter 9 explores life in outer space and blends mystery and romance in a unique storyline.
- Stowaway raises moral dilemmas when astronauts find a stowaway on their mission to Mars.
- Space Sweepers is an adrenaline-fueled Korean film about space debris collectors discovering a girl in space.
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‘Running Point’ Renewed for Season 2 at Netflix: What to Expect
- Netflix has renewed Mindy Kaling's comedy series 'Running Point' for a second season after its successful debut in the top 10 lists.
- The series revolves around Isla Gordon being chosen as the next president of her family's basketball team franchise, Los Angeles Waves.
- The show quickly gained popularity, entering the top 10 list in 83 countries and ranking as the third most-watched English series on Netflix.
- The cast and crew have expressed optimism about returning for season 2, with Kate Hudson and Brenda Song hopeful for the show's continuation.
- Expectations for season 2 include a power struggle between Isla and her brother Cam for control of The Waves, romantic dilemmas, and team performance improvements.
- Potential storylines in season 2 involve the Isla-Cam conflict, Isla's romantic entanglements with Lev and Jay, and the team's performance post-Cam's return.
- The show is set to return in 2026 with the main cast members, including Kate Hudson, Drew Tarver, Scott MacArthur, Brenda Song, and others reprising their roles.
- Viewers can anticipate developments in character arcs, relationships, and the team dynamics when 'Running Point' season 2 premieres on Netflix.
- The continuation of Isla's journey as she navigates personal and professional challenges in the world of basketball promises engaging drama and comedy.
- Fans of the show can look forward to seeing how the conflicts and relationships unfold in the upcoming season, keeping them engaged with the series.
- With a promising premise and strong viewer reception, 'Running Point' season 2 is poised to deliver more entertainment and intrigue for its audience.
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‘Wish Your Death’ YA Horror K-Drama: Everything We Know So Far
- A horror YA K-drama titled 'Wish Your Death' is in production at Netflix.
- The story follows five friends in high school who receive a death warning from a mysterious wish-granting app.
- The series explores the fears and dreams of teenagers caught between ambition and reality.
- The cast includes Jeon So Young, Kang Mi Na, Baek Sun Ho, Hyun Woo Seok, and Lee Hyo Je.
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‘The Recruit’ Canceled at Netflix; Won’t Return for Season 3
- Netflix's 'The Recruit' has been canceled and will not return for a Season 3 after disappointing viewing figures.
- Despite the cliffhanger ending of Season 2, the series did not garner enough viewership for renewal.
- Actor Colton Dunn confirmed the end of the show on social media.
- Showrunner Alexi Hawley expressed gratitude and optimism but acknowledged the cancellation.
- The show underperformed in comparison to Season 1, with fewer views and viewing hours during its second season.
- ‘The Recruit’ struggled to maintain its place in the top 10 rankings on Netflix, which ultimately led to its cancellation.
- Data analysis suggests that the show failed to meet renewal thresholds, contributing to its demise.
- Season 2 of 'The Recruit' did not experience the same viewership bump as Season 1, further signaling its decline.
- While there were brief moments of resurgence in the top 10 rankings, overall performance was not strong enough for a third season.
- The cancellation of 'The Recruit' has disappointed fans, and its future remains uncertain despite some positive reception.
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Netflix Bags UK Streaming Rights for Rupert Grint Series ‘Snatch’
- Netflix UK has acquired the streaming rights for the British comedy-drama series 'Snatch', starring Rupert Grint.
- The series is based on the 2000 Guy Ritchie movie and ran for two seasons in 2017 and 2018.
- The show follows young scammers who find themselves involved with stolen gold bullion and the criminal underworld.
- It is unclear whether a third season will be commissioned, but both seasons will be available on Netflix UK starting March 6th.
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The Worst Netflix Movies and Series According to IMDb
- According to IMDb, a list of the worst-rated movies and series on Netflix as of 2025 includes titles with ratings lower than 4.0.
- IRL: In Real Love, a reality dating show, was criticized for being cringeworthy and not engaging, leading to its cancellation after the first season with a rating of 3.3/10.
- He's Expecting faced controversy due to its plot of a man getting pregnant, sparking debates and negative feedback with a rating of 3.2/10.
- African Queen: Njinga received criticism for poor production, acting, and historical inaccuracies, resulting in a 3.1/10 rating.
- The Soccer Football Movie, featuring Zlatan Ibrahimovic and Megan Rapinoe, was labeled as tedious with a rating of 3.1/10.
- Byron Baes, a reality TV show, faced backlash for showcasing influencers in a negative light, receiving a 3.0/10 rating.
- Polo, a documentary on a niche sport, received minimal interest from viewers, leading to a rating of 3.0/10.
- The App, a sci-fi movie, struggled to resonate with audiences due to a weak script and cast, resulting in a low rating of 2.8/10.
- Dark Forces, a Mexican movie, received criticism for being boring and unengaging, garnering a rating of 2.8/10.
- The Goop Lab, exploring Gwyneth Paltrow's wellness company, faced backlash for promoting expensive and questionable products, with a rating of 2.7/10.
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Prince Harry's absence from 'With Love, Meghan' is a textbook reality TV move
- Meghan Markle's new Netflix series 'With Love, Meghan' premiered with Prince Harry making a brief appearance in the final episode.
- The professional separation between Harry and Meghan can help Meghan grow her own brand and establish herself as an individual in the entertainment industry.
- In the early days, Harry and Meghan worked together closely and branded themselves as a package deal in their post-royal projects.
- However, Meghan's decision to make 'With Love, Meghan' largely Harry-less allows her to sell herself as an independent personality, while still having traces of Harry's presence in the show.
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Too much Meghan? Too much criticism | Brief letters
- Two dismissive articles on With Love, Meghan in Wednesday’s paper (Marina Hyde’s opinion column and Chitra Ramaswamy’s one-star review, with an accompanying “Five key takeways” piece by Jess Cartner-Morley), plus another by Stuart Heritage online, is excessive, lavish.
- The question no one dares ask: what if Britain has to defend itself from the US?
- Jude McGowan got me thinking (Letters, 26 February) about the chances of me finding another quiet, kind, Guardian-reading, vegetarian, non-smoking, Labour-voting, book-reading, Chelsea-supporting, Bruce Springsteen-loving redhead.
- I call the US president Trompé – which, in French, means deceived; mistaken; deluded; tricked.
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‘I Will Find You’: Sam Worthington To Headline Netflix Harlan Coben Adaptation
- Netflix has greenlit its first US adaptation of the 2023 novel 'I Will Find You'.
- The limited series will have eight episodes and star Sam Worthington as the lead.
- The story follows an innocent father serving life in prison for the murder of his own son, who receives evidence that his child may still be alive.
- Production will begin in April 2025 in Toronto, Canada, and conclude in August 2025.
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Netflix’s live push continues with John Mulaney’s late-night talk show
- Netflix is launching a new live late-night talk show called Everybody’s Live with John Mulaney.
- The 12-week series will stream live on Netflix every Wednesday at 10PM ET and feature celebrity interviews.
- This is Netflix's second regular live series, along with WWE's Monday Night Raw.
- Netflix plans to expand its library of live content and has expressed interest in other live shows, such as Hot Ones.
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‘Unicorn Academy’ Renewed for Chapters 3 and 4 at Netflix; Sets April 2025 Return
- Netflix has renewed 'Unicorn Academy' for two more chapters.
- The first of the two one-off specials, titled 'Unicorn Academy: Legendary Summer', will premiere on April 9th, 2025.
- The second special, 'Winter Solstice (Chapter 4)', is set to debut on November 6th, 2025.
- The animated series has gained popularity globally, with over 200 million viewing hours, and will feature a 60-minute runtime for Chapter 3 and a 44-minute runtime for Chapter 4.
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