Wednesday – Nevermore Academy opens its gates

The upcoming Addams Family show welcomes “… students are from all walks of life and death!”  While we still don’t have a start date for Wednesday, Netflix’s Addams Family series, the promos continue. From Smallville creators Gough and Millar, and director Tim Burton, the show follows the Addams’ teenage daughter (Jenna Ortega) as she strikes … >

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Wednesday – First Look at the new Addams Family & trailer (updated)

Netflix opens up on the new Wednesday Addams, with contributions from director Tim Burton. Updated 25/08/22: As the promotion for Wednesday continues, though without that elusive start date, Netflix have released a behind-the-scenes featurette. Titled Inside the Character, it focusses on Jenna Ortega (Yes Day, Scream), who plays the latest version of the Wednesday Addams. The … >

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The Sandman debuts at #1

The Sandman debuts at #1 on the Netflix global chart

The Sandman debuts at #1 in the Netflix Top 10 — when will we get a season 2 announcement? With a thirty year wait and the personal involvement of writer Neil Gaiman, The Sandman arrived on the small screen on Friday, 5 August. Ever ready with the data, the Netflix Top 10 shows a debut at … >

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The Sandman: ambitious plans to adapt the entire comic book series

Speaking at the series premiere, The Sandman‘s showrunner outlined their aspirations “… If enough viewers show up.”  With the highly anticipated adaptation of Neil Gaiman’s acclaimed comic book series The Sandman landing on Netflix today, showrunner Allan Heinberg has outlined some pretty big plans. Speaking to NME at the show’s premiere, he suggests they’d like … >

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The Sandman – official trailer ahead of the show’s August premiere

Neil Gaiman’s adaptation of his comic book masterpiece The Sandman premieres debuts on Netflix next week!  Ahead of the show’s August 5th debut, the streamer has released an official (and presumably) final trailer. “Tell us what power have dreams in hell?” https://youtu.be/83ClbRPRDXU The show has previously released a first-look teaser with its date announcement. However, … >

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Netflix embraces an immersive Spatial Audio system

Thanks to a team up with Sennheiser, you can now enjoy Stranger Things in audio 3D! Streamer Netflix have announced the addition of Spatial Audio to their platform. Fantastic! we hear you cry – but what is it? Spatial Audio is a system which allows sound to be mapped into a 360 degree model around … >

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Stranger Things’ Duffer Brothers launch Upside Down Pictures

Stranger Things is just the beginning as the Duffer Brothers announce their own production house.  As Stranger Things dominates the streaming landscape, dropping Season 4’s final two episodes, the show’s creators have seized their moment. The Duffer Brothers have announced the launch of “Upside Down Pictures” and committed to Netflix for a number of projects. … >

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Florence Pugh to star in East of Eden mini-series for Netflix

The novel is being adapted by Zoe Kazan for the streamer.  John Steinbeck’s classic novel East of Eden is getting the series treatment from Netflix. The adaptation, with Zoe Kazan both writing an executive producing, had Florence Pugh set to star. The actor will also co-produce. In what Deadline call a “limited series adaptation” – … >

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