Netflix is making its own movies now — here's what you have to look forward to
Netflix has begun to make its own motion pictures.The highly buzzed about "Beasts of No Nation" will be available to stream for all Netflix users on October 16.This past summer, they released the...
View ArticleNetflix is becoming more like HBO
In early 2013, Netflix Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos told GQ that Netflix needed "to become HBO faster than HBO can become us." Since then, the similarities between Netflix and Time Warner's...
View ArticleAmazon Prime just gained an advantage over Netflix
Amazon Prime subscribers can now download Prime videos for offline playback. It's a useful feature, and one that rival Netflix doesn't offer.Netflix has managed to build a substantial base of customers...
View ArticleHulu is becoming a big threat to Netflix
Hulu has been aggressively acquiring new content over the past year.It paid $160 million for the rights to Seinfeld, has reached several new contracts with the likes of FX and AMC, continues to pump...
View ArticleWe just got our first teaser for Netflix's next Marvel show 'Jessica Jones'
Marvel and Netflix have some big plans that began with the critically-acclaimed "Daredevil" last season. Next up, "Jessica Jones" starring Krysten Ritter, David Tennant, and Mike Colter.It rolls out on...
View ArticleWe'll get our first good look at Marvel's next Netflix show 'Jessica Jones'...
Thursday, Netflix announced its next Marvel series, "Jessica Jones,"will come to the streaming service in November.We didn't get a full trailer or any first images for the series; however, you can...
View ArticleThere’s one big reason Netflix wants to release movies in theaters — and it...
Netflix’s first foray into movie-making will be tested this Sunday when “Beasts of No Nation,” its first narrative film, screens at the Toronto International Film Festival. Netflix paid a hefty $12...
View ArticleWe'll get our first good look at Marvel's next Netflix show 'Jessica Jones'...
Thursday, Netflix announced its next Marvel series, "Jessica Jones,"will come to the streaming service in November.We didn't get a full trailer or any first images for the series; however, you can...
View ArticleBelieve the hype — Netflix's 'Beasts of No Nation' is incredible
The hype over Cary Fukunaga's latest project after wowing audiences with directing the complete first season of "True Detective" has been building since word came out that Netflix bought the film and...
View ArticleNetflix just showed us the first photos of its next superhero show ‘Jessica...
Netflix established itself pretty darn well in the world of superheroes with its incredible "Daredevil" this year.The company's second effort with Marvel is shaping up to be pretty awesome as well....
View ArticleMeet the stars of Netflix's superhero show 'Luke Cage'
Netflix's next superhero show, "Jessica Jones," hasn't even premiered and we're already hearing more about its followup series, "Luke Cage."Thursday, Marvel announced more cast members who will join...
View ArticleThe 20 best songs to 'Netflix and chill' to, according to Spotify users
In case you haven't heard, "Netflix and chill" is the hottest slang term on the internet right now — but it has absolutely nothing to do with watching television. Instead, "Netflix and chill" has...
View ArticleNetflix changes 'Pocahontas' description following accusations of sexism
Netflix has rewritten its description of the "Pocahontas" movie in response to criticism that the previous description of the Disney film was sexist.Native Appropriations writer Adrienne Keene called...
View ArticleNetflix CEO Reed Hastings asked his board to fire him twice early in his...
Reed Hastings and Netflix are one of the greatest underdog success stories in the technology business. What started as a mail-order DVD rental company has grown into an international streaming business...
View ArticleHere's how to stop people from using your Netflix account beyond changing...
It's no secret that Netflix accounts are shared between family members and friends. However, you can only have up to five users on any account.Once you max out, you run the risk of not being able to...
View ArticleNetflix CEO Reed Hastings predicted when cable TV will die for good (NFLX)
Netflix has taken the world by storm, transforming itself from a mail-order DVD company into a streaming behemoth that uses 37% of the bandwidth in North America. And it represents the massive change...
View ArticleCable companies still have one big weapon against Netflix — and they're...
A big chunk of Netflix’s streaming content has always been old seasons of popular TV shows. And these shows are licensed from traditional media companies that are increasingly seen as direct...
View ArticleNetflix changed its sexist summary of 'Pocahontas' after people on Twitter...
Pocahontas is remembered by many '90s kids as one of the strongest and most independent of the Disney "princess" heroines.But a Cherokee scholar who runs the website Native Appropriations recently...
View ArticleGoogle has an opportunity to forever change how we read books (GOOG)
People love to read. (Proof: You're reading this sentence right now, and you're loving it.)Our love of reading, particularly my work, will never change. But the digital world has drastically changed...
View ArticleNetflix CEO Reed Hastings' favorite Netflix show is a hilarious satire you...
Reed Hastings, Netflix’s CEO, has overseen a series of massive shifts in the company’s direction — first from DVDs to streaming, and now away from licensing and toward original content.“On the original...
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