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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...
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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.
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MultiChoice looks to Netflix and Amazon in strategy shift
The partnership move marks a shift in MultiChoice’s strategy from trying to compete with such players to working with them instead.
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'Tiger King' star loses animal park to nemesis he tried to kill
Joe Exotic, whose real name is Joseph Maldonado-Passage, is in jail after he was sentenced to 22 years in prison in January for the attempted murder of Carole Baskin.
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‘Cook Off': the Zimbabwe film that defied all odds to reach Netflix
Cook Off was shot in 2017, just months before the fall of Zimbabwe's despotic ex-president Robert Mugabe, whose iron-fisted rule brought the economy to its knees.
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Steve Carell? Real US Space Force chief wanted Bruce Willis to play him
The Netflix Inc trailer for its show 'Space Force' was released on Tuesday, showing Carell as a bumbling four-star general who was drafted into leading the Space Force after initially dismissing it as a joke.
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‘Queen Sono’ renewed for season 2
This six-part series, starring Pearl Thusi in the title role, was Netflix's first African original series.
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Jordan NBA documentary finished early for April debut
The documentary will be available outside the United States on Netflix on five consecutive Mondays starting 20 April, in each case one day later than its US premiere on ESPN.
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Brazil supreme court sides with Netflix over gay Jesus comedy
The film depicts Jesus returning home with his boyfriend Orlando after 40 days in the desert, as Mary and Joseph plan a surprise party for Jesus's 30th birthday.
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Golden Globes rev up award season with Netflix in pole position
The celebrity-filled gala in Beverly Hills is billed as the most raucous event in the showbiz calendar, where success helps create buzz ahead of next month's Oscars.
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'Murder Mystery' tops Netflix 2019 shows, 'The Crown' out of top 10
The rankings are based on the number of households watching at least two minutes of a series, movie or special during its first 28 days on Netflix in 2019.
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The Netflix decade: How one company changed the way we watch TV
At the start of the decade, binge watching involved VHS tapes, DVD box sets or long nights glued to a DVR. TV cable hits included 'Homeland' and 'The Wire' - hour-long dramas with complicated plot lines that needed to be watched sequentially.
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Netflix courts controversy with Middle East thriller 'Messiah'
Netflix could scarcely have picked a more controversial plot for its latest thriller, about a mysterious religious leader who emerges in the Middle East and is pursued across the globe by the CIA.
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Taylor Swift says heads of former label 'exercising tyrannical control' over her
Such a claim would stifle her scheduled performance at this month's American Music Awards, where she will receive an Artist of the Decade award.
