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'Poker Face' creator Rian Johnson on perfecting the murder mystery and why his next movie after 'Knives Out' isn't 'Star Wars'
- Rian Johnson's 'Poker Face' returns for season 2 on Peacock with Natasha Lyonne solving mysteries.
- Johnson plans to work on an original movie post Netflix's 'Wake Up Dead Man' release.
- Emphasizing his expertise in the murder mystery genre, Johnson delves into the elements of a perfect crime.
- With 'Knives Out' series and 'Poker Face,' Johnson showcases his skills in the whodunit realm.
- The show features a star-studded guest cast each season, adding a dynamic touch to the series.
- Johnson aims to explore a new project post the upcoming 'Knives Out' installment, diverting from the genre.
- The series' format allows for outlandish scenarios, keeping the show fresh and exciting.
- Johnson discusses the process of turning crazy ideas into 'Poker Face' episodes, highlighting the creativity involved.
- The show's casting process is personal and chaotic, often decided week-to-week to accommodate guest stars' schedules.
- Johnson expresses a love for movies and believes in the importance of the theatrical experience despite evolving distribution models.
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The Old Guard 2 finally has a trailer, and it previews Charlize Theron vs. Uma Thurman
- The Old Guard 2 trailer features a matchup between Charlize Theron and Uma Thurman, two action icons.
- The movie follows Andy and her team enlisting the help of an old friend to defeat Discord, the very first immortal and Andy's former foe.
- Victoria Mahoney directs The Old Guard 2 from a screenplay by Greg Rucka, based on the graphic novels by Rucka and illustrator Leandro Fernandez.
- The Old Guard 2 is set for a prime summer release date of July 2 on Netflix.
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'Emily in Paris' Filming Interrupted by the Papal Crowds
- The filming of 'Emily in Paris' was interrupted by the papal crowds near the Spanish Steps in Rome.
- The noise from news helicopters covering the conclave led to difficulties in the shooting schedule.
- Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was chosen as the first American-born Pope, named Pope Leo XIV.
- Despite the interruptions, 'Emily in Paris' Season 5 production resumed, with Lily Collins and Eugenio Franceschini continuing their on-screen romance.
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Netflix CEO gets cameo on The Studio despite Apple’s objection
- Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos made a cameo appearance on Seth Rogen's comedy series The Studio despite Apple's request to substitute him with Apple CEO Tim Cook.
- The Studio explores Hollywood's streaming wars and features a humorous portrayal of the relationship between artists and executives, drawing parallels with the real streaming landscape.
- Rogen's character in the show struggles to balance art and commerce, reflecting the challenges faced by many in the entertainment industry.
- Real industry experiences, including encounters with executives, inspired the storytelling in The Studio, adding a touch of authenticity to the series.
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Netflix has just added the best horror-romance movie of the year and I can't wait to watch it again
- Heart Eyes is now streaming on Netflix in the US and has an 81% Rotten Tomatoes score.
- The horror-romance movie has a unique blend of sweet romantic comedy and slasher horror elements, featuring an iconic villain known as the Heart Eyes killer.
- The movie offers plenty of gore and shocking moments, catering to horror fans who enjoy over-the-top scenes.
- Heart Eyes is not yet available for streaming in other territories, but there are hopes for its international release in the future.
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Seth Rogen says Apple wanted a Tim Cook cameo in ‘The Studio.’ He gave it to Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos instead.
- Seth Rogen's series 'The Studio' premiered on Apple TV+ on March 26, 2025.
- Apple wanted a cameo appearance by CEO Tim Cook in the show, but Rogen chose Netflix CEO Ted Sarandos instead.
- Sarandos makes a surprising appearance in episode eight of 'The Studio' on Apple TV+.
- Rogen revealed Apple had suggested Tim Cook for the cameo, but they declined the offer.
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The Old Guard’s immortal action continues in sequel’s first trailer
- Netflix has released the first trailer for The Old Guard 2, a sequel to the popular action flick.
- The sequel continues to follow Andromache (Charlize Theron) as the leader of a squad of immortal mercenaries, dealing with newfound mortality and a new threat.
- Original cast members like KiKi Layne, Marwan Kenzari, and Matthias Schoenaerts are returning, alongside newcomers Uma Thurman and Henry Golding.
- Directed by Victoria Mahoney, The Old Guard 2 is set to start streaming on Netflix on July 2nd, making it one of Netflix's notable releases for the summer.
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Netflix subscribers say its ‘new design sucks’ but I hope the new vertical discovery feed stays
- Netflix recently unveiled big updates to the design of its platform, introducing new features for a personalized user experience.
- The changes include real-time recommendations, additional information on titles, and a cleaner design for the landing page.
- However, some subscribers are unhappy with the new design, comparing it to other difficult-to-navigate platforms.
- Despite mixed reactions, features like moving shortcuts and AI-driven search function bring promising updates to the platform.
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Dew Drop – May 8, 2025 (#4415)
- Several articles related to .NET development, Azure, and AI are featured in the Dew Drop newsletter for May 8, 2025.
- Topics covered include responsive dashboard application in Angular, Blazor AI chat application, WinUI, .NET MAUI, XAML popups, and chart selection guide in .NET MAUI.
- There are articles on generating ZUGFeRD-compliant invoices in .NET, Service Pack releases in TX Text Control, and building a startup in C#.
- AI-related articles discuss model distillation, Figma's AI update, Azure OpenAI models, chat completions in Azure Logic Apps, and AI risks.
- Design and methodology topics cover legacy system modernization, productivity habits, and intelligibility measurement for content.
- Mobile, IoT, and game development articles focus on Android camera experiences, Flutter app publishing, and Raspberry Pi OS.
- Database-related topics include SQL Server temporal tables, database caching, Azure Cosmos DB updates, and Azure Storage usage.
- SharePoint, M365, and MS Teams articles cover AI updates in SharePoint, OneDrive enhancements, Office Add-in accessibility, and OneNote improvements.
- Miscellaneous articles touch on energy-saving programs, CDC committee shutdown, logging in Rust, Microsoft's environmental initiatives, and quantum technology leadership.
- The newsletter also includes links to podcasts, screencasts, upcoming events, and more curated content for readers in the tech community.
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Digitaltrends
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I saw the future of AI on Netflix. It skips hype and finds a purpose
- Netflix is incorporating generative AI for better user experience, particularly in fine-tuning its recommendation algorithm.
- The platform has introduced an experimental search system that allows users to use conversational sentences to find content matching their mood.
- This AI-driven search tool, built on OpenAI's tech stack, aims to revolutionize content discovery by personalizing recommendations.
- By enabling users to describe their content preferences in detail, Netflix saves them time spent on scrolling and enhances content discovery.
- The dynamic recommendation system considers various factors like genre, actors, and search queries to personalize content feed in real-time.
- Netflix's approach to AI is subtle and user-focused, providing flexibility in content search and tailored recommendations based on individual tastes.
- The platform's mindful AI implementation strikes a balance between user needs and machine assistance, setting it apart from other tech giants.
- Netflix's emphasis on enhancing user experience through thoughtful AI applications showcases a purpose-driven approach in the AI landscape.
- The company's experimental search tool, powered by AI, has the potential to reshape how users interact with content on the platform.
- Overall, Netflix's use of AI aims to not only streamline content browsing but also to provide personalized content recommendations based on individual preferences.
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Netflix Launching Redesigned TV Experience, AI Search, and Improved Recommendations
- Netflix is launching a redesigned TV experience on Apple TV with a new modern design focused on putting content front and center.
- The new design includes a streamlined home page, organized categories with larger content cards, and a top bar for easy navigation.
- Improved recommendations will offer more personalized content suggestions based on viewing history, adjusting to users' moods and interests.
- Netflix is also experimenting with generative AI search and a TikTok-like vertical feed for easier content discovery on iOS devices.
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Netflix App Getting Generative AI Search Results, Vertical Recommendation Feed
- Netflix introduces generative AI-powered search feature for iOS users, allowing conversation with an AI bot to provide personalized recommendations.
- All mobile users, including Android, will get a vertical feed with clips from shows and movies for easy and fun discovery, which can be watched immediately, added to My List, or shared.
- The generative AI search feature will be an opt-in beta on iOS, enhancing the search experience for users looking for specific types of content.
- The vertical recommendation feed feature resembles TikTok or YouTube Shorts, adding a new way for users to explore Netflix content through short clips.
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The freeloader era of streaming is over
- Streaming services like Disney+ are cracking down on password-sharing to increase revenue and subscriber accounts.
- Disney has seen success with its paid sharing program, allowing account holders to pay extra for users outside their household.
- Other media giants like Warner Bros. Discovery and NBC are also implementing similar strategies to prevent freeloaders.
- While not all streaming services have enforced strict password-sharing rules yet, the trend may continue across the industry.
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Netflix is testing a TikTok-style vertical feed for its iPhone app
- Netflix is testing a TikTok-style vertical feed in its iPhone app, with clips of Netflix shows and movies for easy discovery.
- Generative AI search is now available as an opt-in beta for mood-based content recommendations on Netflix.
- The vertical feed feature is being tested with a small subset of users and will be rolled out to all iOS users in the future.
- Netflix has also launched a revamped design on its Apple TV app to improve navigation and user experience.
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FTX Scandal Hits Netflix—Actor Revealed for Sam Bankman-Fried Role
- Netflix is set to dramatize the $32 billion FTX collapse, with new casting rumors suggesting Evan Peters negotiating for the role of Sam Bankman-Fried and Julia Garner nearing a deal to portray Caroline Ellison.
- The FTX collapse in November 2022, resulting in the criminal indictment of Bankman-Fried, has attracted Hollywood's attention, prompting Netflix to base the film on a romantic narrative set against the chaos backdrop.
- The project is progressing steadily in pre-production, with Graham Moore in talks to pen the script and studios bidding for rights shortly after the collapse. The film aims to explore the personal relationships fueling the financial disaster.
- Hollywood's interest in crypto disasters continues, with the FTX film moving at a faster pace compared to other projects like the Bitfinex hack cinematic version. Netflix's emphasis on human drama and love story in the FTX film reflects the commitment to portraying both personal and financial aspects.
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