Netflix has announced that the fifth season of its critically acclaimed political drama, House of Cards, will premiere on Tuesday, May 30, 2017. Stars Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright return as Francis and Claire Underwood whose characters have always been each other's strongest allies, but are now seeing cracks in their relationship. The series also stars Michael Kelly, … [Read more...] about Netflix announces House of Cards return date
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Amazon secures global SVOD rights to BBC’s Good Omens adaptation
The BBC and Amazon have teamed up to adapt Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett’s acclaimed novel, Good Omens. Gaiman, who will write the TV version and serve as Showrunner, said: “Almost 30 years ago Terry Pratchett and I wrote the funniest novel we could about the end of the world, populated with angels and demons, not to mention an 11 year-old Antichrist, witch-finders and the … [Read more...] about Amazon secures global SVOD rights to BBC’s Good Omens adaptation
Jerry Seinfeld and Netflix sign exclusive deal
Jerry Seinfeld is making Netflix the exclusive home for his new comedy work, including Twenty four brand new episodes of the comedy series, Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee which will arrive exclusively on Netflix in late 2017. The deal also includes all previous episodes of the Emmy-nominated series and two, all-new stand-up shows, the first arriving later this year. In … [Read more...] about Jerry Seinfeld and Netflix sign exclusive deal
Video: Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant in Netflix’s Santa Clarita Diet
In Santa Clarita Diet, Joel (Timothy Olyphant, Justified) and Sheila (Drew Barrymore, Blended) are husband and wife realtors leading vaguely discontented lives in the L.A. suburb of Santa Clarita with their teenaged daughter Abby (Liv Hewson), until Sheila goes through a dramatic change sending their lives down a road of death and destruction...but in a good way. The … [Read more...] about Video: Drew Barrymore and Timothy Olyphant in Netflix’s Santa Clarita Diet
Trailer: Sam Barnett and Elijah Wood in Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency, BBC America’s new eight-part adaptation of Douglas Adams’ comic novels, is now available on Netflix UK. Earlier this year the streaming service scooped global, non-US, rights to the show which stars The History Boys and Beautiful People actor Sam Barnett as Dirk Gently and Elijah Wood as his assistant Todd. Described as a “comedic … [Read more...] about Trailer: Sam Barnett and Elijah Wood in Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency