Bigbug review – Jean-Pierre Jeunet’s offbeat robot tale lands on Netflix The Oscar-nominated film-maker behind Amélie has created a hit-and-miss comedy about a futuristic world and an android revolt The Guardian - US · Feb 11, 2022
Severance to Jeen-yuhs: the seven best shows to stream this week A moody thriller from Apple TV+ that takes the issue of work-life balance and goes full Black Mirror with it, while Netflix’s Kanye documentary tracks the talented college dropout to dizzying height of stardom The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2022
Julia Garner responds to ‘Anna Delvey’ saying she won’t watch Inventing Anna Actor is playing real-life con artist in new Netflix series The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022
Inventing Anna review: Netflix drama fails to capture the allure of New York’s favourite scammer TV adaptations tend to be schlockier than their sources – but this new series falls especially short of its juicy potential The Independent UK · Feb 11, 2022
Inventing Anna review – a brilliantly told modern soap opera Netflix’s dramatisation of the real-life story of fake German heiress Anna Delvey is pacy, multilayered and gleeful. And Ozark’s Julia Garner is mesmerising – you can’t take your eyes off her The Guardian - UK · Feb 11, 2022
First the 'love-bomb', then the 'financial emergency': 5 tactics of Tinder swindlers In the chart-topping Netflix documentary The Tinder Swindler, three women describe how they were defrauded by convicted conman Simon Leviev (who was born Shimon Hayut) after meeting him on the dating app. The Conversation · Feb 11, 2022
Julia Garner responds to Anna Sorokin’s decision not to watch Inventing Anna Actor is playing real-life con artist in new Netflix series The Independent UK · Feb 10, 2022
Valentine's Day movie guide: The good, the bad and the 'cringey' It's officially 10 months until Christmas, Michael Bolton — self-proclaimed "undisputed king of Valentine's Day" — reminded us in a 2017 Netflix special. So in keeping with Seattle Times tradition, we're extending our holiday movie capsule reviews to Valentine's Day. Unfortunately, there's lack of diversity in films specifically about Valentine's… Tribune News Service · Feb 10, 2022
UK Outlander fans furious as Netflix France confirms it will show season six Outlander fans have been left confused and disappointed after Netflix France confirmed they would be showing season 6. This is despite the new series moving to a new home where it will also stop airing on Amazon Prime. Glasgow Live · Feb 10, 2022
The Tinder Swindler reveals the painful truth about women and online dating Netflix’s documentary confirms some realities that in more optimistic moments one might have thought out of date, as Netflix’s documentary shows, says Guardian columnist Emma Brockes The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2022
Inventing Anna: does Netflix’s new true-crime drama glamorise scammers? Fake German heiress Anna Sorokin conned $275,000 out of her victims. But how problematic is the new dramatisation of her life? And why are we so fascinated by fraudsters? The Guardian - UK · Feb 10, 2022
‘jeen-yuhs’: Ye has nothing to fear from vintage video of young, little-known Kanye West In Netflix’s freewheeling three-part documentary, we see flashes of Ye’s legendary temper and mercurial nature in the early 2000s, but what comes across most impressively is the young rapper refusing to give up his dreams. Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 10, 2022
Outlander confusion as Netflix in France confirms it will be showing season six of hit show Fans in France will be able to watch the new season on Netflix. Daily Record · Feb 10, 2022
Romance fraud is rife in the run-up to Valentine's Day, charity warns Advice Direct Scotland says Netflix crime documentary The Tinder Swindler should be a warning, adding: "If you believe you have been the target of a romance scam, you should contact your bank." Daily Record · Feb 10, 2022
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2022 Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez signs mega-bucks Netflix deal Cristiano Ronaldo’s girlfriend Georgina Rodriguez has signed a mega-bucks deal to star in a second series of the hit Netflix show about her life.
Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 10, 2022 As Streaming TV Competition Rages, Disney+ Shines The streaming television race is heating up, with Disney showing Wednesday it is closing the gap with market leader Netflix, whose stride has slowed. The US entertainment giant blew past expectations for new subscribers to its flagship streaming service Disney+, whose big studio muscle helped it reach 129.8 million subscribers…
Irish Mirror · Feb 10, 2022 Is the Tinder Swindler true? The real story behind the Netflix show and how 'Simon Leviev' is living now The two hour documentary is based on true events and includes real-life interviews with the victims and how they handled their ordeal.
The Guardian - US · Feb 10, 2022 Killer comeback: the big-star Hollywood whodunnit is back again The success of Knives Out and Murder on the Orient Express has led to a full-throated return of the keep-em-guessing murder mystery
Los Angeles Times · Feb 10, 2022 Disney+ adds 12 million customers, a strong showing in an uncertain streaming market We don't talk about Bruno. But amid growing questions about the growth and health of the streaming video business, Disney is more than happy to boast about its subscriber numbers.
Evening Standard · Feb 10, 2022 jeen-yuhs on Netflix review: part one of this doc shows how long it took for the world to catch on to Kanye His unshakeable self-belief was always there but in the early days Ye was up against the ultimate enemy: apathy
Chicago Tribune · Feb 9, 2022 ‘I Want You Back’ review: Exes to grind? Jenny Slate and Charlie Day are there for you via Amazon Prime So much rom-com crud can be found floating on certain streaming platforms (*cough Netflix*), especially around V-day. But on Amazon Prime, premiering Friday, “I Want You Back” reminds us of the value of rom-coms with actual com, not to mention performers on the order of Charlie Day and Jenny Slate.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 9, 2022 Netflix producers want to create a ‘kind of Marvel superhero universe’ for PGA Tour series “The hardcore golf fan is probably going to be pretty cynical about this endeavor, but I think they’ll love it."
The Guardian - UK · Feb 9, 2022 ‘If we are honest, it wasn’t particularly good’: looking back on the first Netflix original, 10 years later Why a little known streaming service put its faith in Lilyhammer, a decidedly average show about the Norwegian adventures of a mafia boss
Benzinga · Feb 9, 2022 Analysis: Netflix, Apple, Disney Emerge Stronger From Oscar Nominations; AMC Not So Much While movie lovers are debating the surprises and snubs in the latest round of Academy Award nominations, investors with a taste for the cinematic should be able to chart their latest trades based on the Oscar nominees and the ci
What Hi-Fi? · Feb 9, 2022 HDMI ARC and HDMI eARC: everything you need to know Ever wondered what the HDMI Audio Return Channel (ARC) input on your TV means? And where does the newer HDMI eARC fit in?