Sweet Tooth tops the Nielsens

Sweet Tooth Season 2 – Netflix drops a full trailer

The fantasy show returns with more post-apocalyptic adventures for Gus and the Hybrids.  When Sweet Tooth landed in 2021, it garnered good viewing figures and promptly scored itself a recommission from Netflix. The second season arrives at the streamer on April 27th. The show, a fantasy based on the DC comic book series by Jeff … >

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Stranger Things

Netflix announce an animated Stranger Things spinoff

Get ready for an Upside Down cartoon show.  The streaming service Netflix has announced an animated spinoff for its monster hit Stranger Things. While the show itself is set to end after its fifth season, this animation has received a straight-to-series order. The as yet untitled series is coming from the Sydney based animation house … >

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Grishaverse — Shadow and Bone map

Will Netflix be taking us back to the Grishaverse?

As we’re sure you know, the Grishaverse is the world of Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone and Six of Crows novels — now we’ve had a few weeks since season 2 of Shadow and Bone, we look at the chance of a return We recently talked about the chance of a season 3 for Shadow and Bone, as well as the … >

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The cast of Scott Pilgrim Vs The World (2010) - Michael Cera, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Johnny Simmons, Ellen Wong, Alison Pill, Mark Webber

Scott Pilgrim – Netflix plan an anime series (updated)

The celebrated series comic book may be headed to the streamer in animated form.  (Updated 04/04/23): With the anime now confirmed, Netflix have released some very familiar cast details. Thanks to some recent news that we picked up from Film Stories, it appears that the whole principal cast of Edgar Wright’s Scott Pligrim vs. The … >

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Shadow and Bone

Shadow and Bone — do audience figures auger a spin-off?

Shadow and Bone season 2 was only released last Thursday, but with audience figures for the first few days, can we look forward to a spin-off (and season 3?) Here at CultBox we’re savouring season 2 of Shadow and Bone, and wondering just how many more of Leigh Bardugo’s novels Netflix will greenlight. Renewals for supernatural … >

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Lockwood and Co — season 2 update

Lockwood and Co — season 2 update

In our Lockwood and Co — season 2 update we assess the chances of a renewal. It’s not looking good… A month ago, we were pleased with the early numbers for Lockwood and Co — not stellar, but solid. Now we’ve had a few weeks and we can see how the show performed over its first … >

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Luther: The Fallen Sun

Luther: The Fallen Sun – Idris Elba confirms release date(s) for film (updated)

The movie Luther: The Fallen Sun will get a release in cinemas ahead of its Netflix launch.  Updated 09/02/23: Netflix have revealed the trailer for Luther: The Fallen Sun. Luther: The Fallen Sun takes place sometime after the fifth series; with the disgraced detective in jail while a gruesome serial killer terrorises London. Naturally, the … >

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Lockwood & Co

Lockwood & Co — will there be a season 2?

Lockwood & Co is yet another Netflix YA supernatural series — has this one got what it takes to survive? Netflix has a habit of cancelling shows after one or two seasons, often to the bemusement of fans. With yet another series arriving, why should fans watch Lockwood & Co if it might not make it to … >

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Lockwood & Co

Lockwood & Co — everything you need to know

Can Lockwood & Co become the next Wednesday for Netflix — we explain what the new show is all about Released today on Netflix (8 am UK time is our expectation), Lockwood & Co is the latest supernatural YA series coming to Netflix. We have a sense it might just appeal to fans of Wednesday (don’t expect … >

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