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Queen's Gambit accepted: Hit show sparks chess frenzy
Netflix said the show, which follows the turbulent career of a fictional female child prodigy in the 1950s and 1960s, has become its most-watched ever and is...
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Princess Diana makes dramatic debut in 'The Crown'
Emma Corrin, a 24-year-old actress little known until now, immerses herself in the role of the young Diana, capturing her soft voice and timid gaze from under a heavy fringe.
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Spain mulls 'Netflix tax' to fund cinema
The reform is part of the government's Digital Spain 2025 strategy, one of whose aims is to improve the country's appeal as one of the most attractive locations for shooting films and series.
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SABC wants expansion of TV licence fees to cover tablets, smartphones, Netflix
The department said that the current licence was limited to television, but should also include other platforms where people consumed content.
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#CancelNetflix campaign heats up over 'Cuties'
A first wave of criticism, in August, led Netflix to withdraw 'inappropriate' artwork used to promote the film, which was released in theaters that month in France.
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Prince Harry refunds house refurb bill from Netflix deal
Britain's domestic Press Association news agency said the payment was made possible because of a deal the couple signed with Netflix, the streaming giant, announced last week.
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Prince Harry and Meghan sign sprawling Netflix deal
The couple – who quit the British royal family and moved to California this year – already have multiple projects in development, although former Suits star Markle has no plans to return to acting.
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Local film ‘Santana’ soars to No.1 on Netflix in first weekend of its release
According to OIL, the project took the number one spot in 33 countries, including Australia, Belgium, Brazil and France leaving behind Project Power at number two.
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'Thrones' creators join 'Star Wars' director for Netflix series
Liu Cixin's bestselling book trilogy 'The Three-Body Problem,' which tells the epic story of humanity's first contact with an alien civilisation, will become an international series for the streaming giant.
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Princess Diana musical to debut on Netflix before hitting Broadway
The unusual arrangement for 'Diana' was made as Broadway remains closed due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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'Watchmen' leads television's Emmy nominations, Netflix dominates
'Watchmen' scored 26 nods, including best limited series, while Amazon Studio’s 'The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel' got 20, including a best actress nod for star Rachel Brosnahan.
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'Succession,' 'Watchmen' set to grab top Emmy nominations
The live, virtual ceremony is taking place at a turbulent time for the industry, which has been hit hard by the virus outbreak that derailed the TV calendar and prevented some shows from being considered for this year's awards.
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Conan Doyle estate sues Netflix over 'emotional' Sherlock Holmes
Although a separate court case established early Holmes novels are in the public domain, the lawsuit alleges the detective only developed feelings in the last 10 books, which remain under the control of Arthur Conan Doyle estate.
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With Eurovision canceled, Netflix offers fans a Will Ferrell comedy
The Eurovision Song Contest is one of the world’s biggest annual television events, featuring colourful and often tongue-in-cheek and over-the-top performances.
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Netflix to screen Kristen Stewart's lockdown short
The results, made with whatever equipment and family members were close at hand, will be streamed next week.
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TV viewers seek out '13th' and other stories about race amid protests
The audience for filmmaker Ava DuVernay’s 2016 documentary '13th' about mass incarceration that disproportionately affects black people, jumped more than 47 times higher over the past three weeks, according to streaming service Netflix.
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'Shut the front door': Local hit series 'Blood & Water' gets second season
The announcement was made by the show’s director Nosipho Dumisa in a video where she surprised the original cast with the exciting news.
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How Black Lives Matter is changing entertainment
Here are some of the most dramatic changes parked by the reinvigorated Black Lives Matter movement.
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Netflix in talks to source Indian content from Viacom18 - sources
A Netflix spokesman in India denied the company was in talks with Network18 or Viacom18, but did not elaborate.
