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Netflix movie of the day: Gerald’s Game reveals the perils of sex-based games in spooky adaptation of 1992 Stephen King novel
Film adaptations of Stephen King novels are nothing new, but Netflix took its time in delivering a live-action movie based on one of the acclaimed author’s literary works. When every other studio has had their pick of what many consider to be his best stories, though, there are only a…
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Netflix movie of the day: Shrek is so good we’ll almost forgive Mike Myers’ truly terrible Scots accent
Movie of the Day Every day, we cut through the bottomless list of streaming options and recommend something to watch. See all our Netflix movie of the day picks. After what feels like about thirty sequels it’s sometimes easy to forget that the original Shrek movie was a breath of…
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Netflix’s Terminator anime series gets some gorgeous first-look images – and they confirm Sarah Connor won’t be back
Netflix has shared four new images from the forthcoming Terminator anime, Terminator Zero, which it’ll be streaming from Judgement Day, aka August 29. And it’s a very different Terminator show from the TV series and movies, not least because this time it’s set in Japan. Moving the show to Japan…
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Netflix to add more live content, including two NFL games on Christmas Day 2024
Netflix and the National Football League (NFL) are entering into a partnership, letting the streaming platform air live games on Christmas Day 2024, 2025, and 2026. It’s all part of a new “three-season deal” between the two companies. In December, the service will offer two football games on the holiday:…
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Netflix movie of the day: Jack Black is back for more martial arts madness in Kung Fu Panda 3
With Kung Fu Panda 4 currently in theaters, it’s a good time to catch up on the previous instalment of the fun and funny franchise, which once again features Jack Black as Po, the lovable panda of the title. This time around the cast also includes Bryan “Walter White” Cranston,…
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Netflix movie of the day: Burt Reynolds is tons of fun in this classic action comedy
Smokey and The Bandit was made in 1977, and there’s a distinct line between it and this year’s The Fall Guy, not least because Smokey was directed by a former stuntman: it’s the kind of film Ryan Gosling’s character would have spent a lot of his career making, a film…
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