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Netflix – Transformers War For Cybertron: Kingdom trailer drops

The final part of the War for Cybertron trilogy arrives globally on 29th July. Netflix have revealed the trailer for Kingdom, promoting the final part of their current Transformers saga. Kingdom should conclude the storyline begun in War for Cybertron: Siege and Earthrise. Here’s the synopsis: “Having crash-landed on Earth, the Autobots and Decepticons are confronted … >

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Netflix – Masters of the Universe: Revelation trailer drops

The streaming network releases an explosive trailer for Kevin Smith’s continuation of the cartoon classic. Masters of the Universe: Revelation picks up long after the 1980’s series. Here’s the synopsis: “The war for Eternia culminates in Masters of the Universe: Revelation, an innovative and action-packed animated series that picks up where the iconic characters left off decades … >

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Hard Cell: Catherine Tate goes to prison for Netflix

The streaming service announce that production is underway on her new comedy series. Catherine Tate is to write and direct Hard Cell, a new six-part comedy set inside a women’s prison. She will play multiple characters as the show centres on a documentary crew, following the inmates and staff of HMP Woldsley. Executive producer Kristian … >

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WitcherCon

Witchercon is coming this July! (Geeked Week news)

A surprise Geeked Week Day 5 announcement, Witchercon is coming early July — a joint Netflix / CD PROJEKT RED event Set your calendars to busy for July 9 and 10 — Witchercon is coming! If you thought a sneak peek (see our Day 5 coverage) at Ciri in a Witcher season 2 trailer was exciting enough, you might want to … >

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Geeked Week

Geeked Week — Netflix announces their first ever multi-fandom event

Coming in June Netflix presents Geeked Week — we tell you how to find out more Over the years, Netflix has been lucky enough to inspire loyal followings for series and films like Stranger Things, Castlevania, The Old Guard and many more. Advertised on the Netflix Geeked Twitter account, 7-11 of June, the first-ever Geeked Week will give … >

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Jupiter's Legacy Volume 1

Jupiter’s Legacy Volume One review — ponderous pageant fails to please

Jupiter’s Legacy Volume 1 brings us (another) multi-generational superhero series with (another) deconstruction of the genre. Sadly it fails to excel at either Despite effects, sets, and a cast doing their best, Netflix’s Jupiter’s Legacy fails to concentrate on anything in particular, resulting in eight episodes of slow-moving character introductions and simplistic moralising. We’ll explain. … >

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Netflix shares plunge — armageddon

Netflix shares plunge, the boom is over. Don’t Panic! This too shall pass…

Netflix shares plunge. It’s a statement of fact — following their quarterly investor update, the share price took an 11% hit. So what? Cultbox is about content rather than business, though for most streamers, their business is content. It matters, hence our fascination with global trends and ratings. If you’ve paid any attention to entertainment … >

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Netflix and Sony deal

Netflix and Sony sign deal to stream Sony feature films from 2022

Netflix and Sony have signed a deal to bring Sony’s films to Netflix from 2020 Where other film studios are launching their own streaming service (eg Paramount+) or being bought by existing studios (Disney acquiring 21st Century Fox for Disney+, Sony has instead signed a deal with Netflix (as StudioCanal has with Sky). Regular CultBox visitors will know, we’ve been doing … >

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