How to add a 'random movie' button to Netflix
Netflix spends a ton of money perfecting its recommendation system, which it says is worth $1 billion per year to the company.But sometimes you just want Netflix to pick you a random movie or TV show....
View ArticleThe actress who plays Barb on 'Stranger Things' says she didn't think anyone...
Warning: Spoilers below if you haven't watched the first season of Netflix's "Stranger Things."Barb has become a huge breakout character for fans of Netflix's "Stranger Things," which caught the...
View ArticleHow the man behind Netflix hit 'Stranger Things' is taking over Hollywood
Like most directors after they have a hit movie, Shawn Levy started his own production company following the global success of "Night at the Museum" in 2006.The company, 21 Laps, wasn't just a status...
View ArticleKids watch services like Netflix 15 times as much as they play outdoors
Playing outside is often thought of as a staple of a kid's fantasy world, facilitating battles with dragons and encounters with far-off lands.But nowadays, children's time is dominated by screens,...
View ArticleNetflix's new true-crime doc looks like it's going to blow up the Amanda Knox...
Netflix has released two trailers for "Amanda Knox," its latest true-crime documentary. This one is about the murder of British exchange student Meredith Kercher in Italy in 2007, which eventually blew...
View ArticleHere's your first look at the Justin Timberlake concert film that Netflix...
Netflix has bought the global rights to concert film "Justin Timberlake + The Tennessee Kids," which is directed by Oscar-winning "Silence of the Lambs" director Jonathan Demme.It's set to debut on the...
View ArticleThis 'Gilmore Girls' podcaster has kept the show's fans dying to see more...
Grab a cup of coffee or a box of day-old Chinese take-out, because the Gilmore girls are back in town. And no one knows that better than the Gilmore Guys.On November 25, Netflix will release four new...
View ArticleAmazon is going after a market that Netflix refuses to touch (AMZN)
Amazon is vying for video rights on a “wide range” of sports, from French Open tennis to golf to car racing, according to Bloomberg’s Lucas Shaw, who cites people with knowledge of the matter.The...
View ArticleWisconsin is appealing the decision to free 'Making a Murderer' subject...
A local Fox affiliate reports that Attorney General Brad Schimel, on behalf of Warden Michael Dittmann and the State of Wisconsin, has filed an appeal in the decision to free Brendan Dassey, a subject...
View ArticleHow much money you can make working for Netflix (NFLX)
Netflix is so popular that it uses over a third of internet bandwidth in the US. And keeping Netflix moving takes an army of designers, engineers, managers, and customer service reps. Netflix is famous...
View Article15 movies you should watch on Netflix this month
Sick of watching the same movies on Netflix over and over again? You should be. That’s a ridiculous way to use the service. Especially considering they’re always adding new movies to their catalogue...
View ArticleNetflix declares war on data caps (NFLX)
Netflix hates data caps, which make it harder for people to watch Netflix.Last week, Netflix submitted a filing to the Federal Communications Commission urging it to say data caps are unreasonable,...
View ArticleHow Netflix's new Amanda Knox documentary makes you completely rethink the case
On November 1, 2007, in Perugia, Italy, 21-year-old Meredith Kercher was found murdered in the bedroom of an apartment she was sharing with two Italian women and a 20-year-old American exchange student...
View ArticleThe 20 most popular shows on Netflix (NFLX)
We’re getting a closer to understanding what people really like on Netflix.A new report from 7Park Data estimates the most-watched shows and movies on the streaming service, which doesn’t release...
View ArticleAdam Sandler's panned 'The Do-Over' was the most-streamed movie in the world
Maybe Netflix knew what it was doing when it signed Adam Sandler to that exclusive four-movie deal.Sandler’s "The Do-Over," released in May, was the most-streamed movie on Netflix in May and June,...
View ArticleHere's the reason Netflix was downgraded, and the debate behind it (NFLX)
Netflix’s quest to conquer the globe is far from over.When Netflix expanded into over 130 additional countries on a single day this January, it seemed like the table was set for Netflix to take over...
View Article'Black Mirror' creator predicts Trump will become president: 'I find it...
Charlie Brooker, the creator of British sci-fi series "Black Mirror," believes Donald Trump will become president and usher in a "terrifying" future similar to his dystopian show, according to a recent...
View ArticleEvery Netflix original series ranked from worst to best
Last summer, Vulture published a ranked list of every Netflix original series. Since then, the roster of programming has more than doubled, and it's time to reconsider the impressive, overwhelming bulk...
View ArticleNetflix is canceling 'Bloodline' after 3 seasons in a surprise move
Netflix has canceled its family drama "Bloodline" after its upcoming third season.Cindy Holland, Netflix's vice president of original content, confirmed the cancellation on Wednesday afternoon in a...
View ArticleTV networks are spending a whopping $60 to $80 million just to promote their...
As blockbuster TV has become a bigger and bigger business for Hollywood, the allure of the Emmys has skyrocketed.Networks, including streaming services like Netflix and Amazon, are spending a whopping...
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