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10 Netflix Original Series That Redefined Television
- Netflix Original series that have redefined television, impacting the home entertainment industry.
- From 'Emily In Paris' to 'DARK', these shows offer unique storytelling and global success.
- Shows like 'Stranger Things', 'The Crown', and 'Squid Game' have become iconic favorites.
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I’ve Been Burned By Netflix Cancellations Before, But ‘Pulse’ And ‘The Residence’ Hurt Different
- Netflix cancels medical dramas 'Pulse' and 'The Residence' following mixed reviews and viewer response.
- Despite strong storylines and viewer engagement, the shows couldn't avoid the Netflix axe.
- The Residence had a promising setup with a talented cast but fell short of securing a renewal.
- The cancellations raise questions about Netflix's criteria for renewing shows amid upcoming content needs.
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Netflix’s Newest Anime Feels Like A Feature Film You Can Watch On Your Lunch Break
- The Summer Hikaru Died is a quiet and understated anime series on Netflix with a sci-fi/fantasy twist.
- The story revolves around teenagers Yoshiki and Hikaru, with Hikaru mysteriously disappearing and returning as a paranormal entity.
- Yoshiki struggles with his feelings for the fake-Hikaru, who professes affection for him, leading to inner turmoil and revelations between the two friends.
- The pilot episode sets up a unique premise, beautiful artistry, and compelling storytelling, making it an ideal series for short viewing sessions like lunch breaks or commutes.
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‘Squid Game’ Season 3 Had The Most Terrible And Poetic Deaths Of The Entire Series
- 'Squid Game' Season 3 presents poetic death scenarios for characters in new games.
- Characters face gruesome deaths in a deadly hide-and-seek game, escalating suspense and violence.
- Trans character Cho Hyun-ju's honorable death highlights bravery and sacrifice, challenging stereotypes.
- Geum-ja's sacrifice to protect Jun-hee evokes moral dilemmas and loyalty in brutal outcomes.
- The series explores deep themes of survival, sacrifice, and the human condition in death.
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9 Horror Films Adapted From Books To Stream On Netflix In July
- List of 9 horror movies on Netflix based on novels, short stories, and manga.
- Malevolent (2018) starring Florence Pugh, based on 'Hush' by Eva Konstantopoulos.
- The Ritual (2017) inspired by 'The Ritual' by Adam Nevill, set in Swedish wilderness.
- Homunculus (2021) based on the manga by Hideo Yamamoto, directed by Takashi Shimizu.
- Bird Box Barcelona (2023) is a spinoff sequel set in Spain, following 'Bird Box' by Josh Malerman.
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This Netflix Rom-Com Is As Fun As A Summer Fling
- The Hindi film industry has been navigating transitions since COVID, impacting production and talent dynamics.
- Notable films and trends include success stories of Alia Bhatt, Shah Rukh Khan's box office hits, and a shift to streamers for new talent.
- A longing is expressed for the grand productions and star-studded films of the past, with a notable mention of the film 'Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar.'
- The film 'Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar' features Shraddha Kapoor and Ranbir Kapoor in a romantic plot centered on relationships and deception, offering a mix of emotions and dance numbers.
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The Most Disturbing Documentary Is Now On Netflix
- Tickled, a documentary on competitive endurance tickling, takes a dark turn from its initial lighthearted appearance.
- David Farrier's innocent research into tickling videos uncovers a disturbing underbelly, leading him on a wild journey from New Zealand to America.
- The documentary's tagline, 'It's not what you think,' hints at the unexpected twists and turns viewers will encounter.
- Tickled is available for streaming on Netflix, offering a wild and dark true story that will surprise and captivate audiences.
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I’m canceling Netflix for the next 30 days — here are the 7 movies and shows I’m streaming on Peacock instead
- Considering dropping Netflix for Peacock for new thrilling shows and movies in July.
- Peacock offers The Woman in the Yard, Drop, Poker Face, and Twisted Metal.
- Netflix's July lineup lacks major new releases, with only Netflix Originals like The Old Guard 2.
- Happy Gilmore 2, featuring Adam Sandler, is one of the new films on Netflix.
- Peacock's July shows and movies seem more enticing compared to Netflix offerings.
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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners Is Getting A Second Season, And The Writer Can't Wait To 'Make The Whole World Sad'
- CD Projekt Red announced that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 is now in development and will feature a new, standalone story across 10 episodes.
- The official description hints at a revenge story, described as a "raw chronicle of redemption and revenge."
- Writer Bartosz Sztybor expressed a desire to evoke deep emotions and make the world feel sad through the upcoming season.
- The second season of Cyberpunk: Edgerunners is expected to maintain the melodrama and essence seen in the first season and in Cyberpunk 2077.
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4 Fierce Detectives We Love (Almost) As Much As Cordelia Cupp
- Netflix's The Residence gave us Cordelia Cupp, but with uncertainty about the future, here are 4 fierce female detectives to enjoy: Pip Fitz-Amobi, reminiscent of Harriet The Spy in A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder series.
- Enola Holmes features a younger, scrappy sister reinventing Sherlock Holmes with Millie Bobby Brown excelling in the role across two films.
- The Law According To Lidia Poët is about Italy's first female lawyer practicing law in secret, showcasing her as a vigilante and freedom fighter with a third season on the way.
- Maya Stern in Fool Me Once is a widowed veteran seeking connection in her husband and sister's murders, adding complexity to her character in a Harlen Coben adaptation.
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Netflix is ramping up its unscripted TV shows – and I can’t wait to watch this rebooted music contest first
- Netflix plans to increase unscripted content, potentially partnering with Spotify for live shows.
- Star Search is set to be rebranded as Building the Band, featuring promising musicians.
- Building the Band will have a unique twist with musicians not seeing each other until rehearsals.
- The show streams from July 9, expanding Netflix's unscripted offerings in the future.
- Netflix executives hint at more celebrity interviews and increased coverage of live music events.
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4 True Crime Shows To Stream On Netflix In July
- Netflix offers four new true crime shows in July.
- 1. Cold Case: The Tylenol Murders - a documentary about the 1982 poisoning case.
- 2. Oklahoma City Bombing: American Terror - revisiting the 1995 domestic terror attack.
- 3. A Deadly American Marriage - covers the 2015 murder of Jason Corbett in North Carolina.
- 4. Fred and Rose West: A British Horror Story - explores the infamous UK serial killer couple.
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Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2 gets its first teaser, and you'd better "be prepared for sadness"
- CD Projekt announced that Cyberpunk: Edgerunners 2, a follow-up to the Cyberpunk 2077 Netflix anime, is in production.
- The new series will feature a fresh standalone tale set in Night City curated by animation studio Trigger, Kai Ikarashi directing, and Bartosz Sztybor as writer/showrunner/producer.
- The teaser revealed that the protagonist of the first series is dead, hinting at a storyline focusing on 'redemption and revenge' unlike previous ventures.
- The writer cautioned viewers to 'be prepared for sadness,' indicating an emotional journey similar to the previous series, promising a bleak yet impactful narrative.
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This Documentary Is The Scariest Thing On Netflix
- Netflix's latest documentary, The Twister: Caught in the Storm, is being hailed as scarier than traditional horror movies as it's based on real events.
- The documentary recounts the harrowing experience of survivors of a massive EF5 tornado that struck Joplin, Missouri in 2011, with jaw-dropping details of their encounters with the storm.
- The survivors interviewed in the documentary include Kaylee Parker, Mac Wright, Chad Crilley, Cecil Cornish, Steven Weersing, and Will Norton, each sharing their chilling stories of resilience and survival during the destructive tornado.
- Director Alexandra Lacey emphasizes the importance of understanding the human impact of natural disasters and hopes viewers will reflect on the themes of community, resilience, and coming together after witnessing the documentary.
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Netflix’s lofty valuation has even bullish investors nervous
- Netflix's stock price has nearly doubled over the last year, leading to a premium valuation of 45 times expected earnings for the next year.
- Investors are becoming cautious about a potential sell-off despite positive fundamentals and growth prospects such as live events and ad business.
- Netflix's revenue growth is expected to slow down in the coming years compared to the surge during the pandemic, with analysts remaining mostly bullish on the stock.
- While some investors are concerned about the high valuation and limited upside potential, others believe Netflix's market dominance justifies the premium.
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