Netflix has acquired the rights to the BOOM! Studios comic book BRZRKR and will first adapt the story into a feature film followed by an anime spinoff series. BRZRKR is created by Keanu Reeves, written by Reeves and New York Times bestselling writer Matt Kindt, and illustrated by famed Marvel artist Ron Garney with colors…
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Director Paul Greengrass Starring Tom Hanks, Helena Zengel Rated M Score 4/6 A Civil War veteran agrees to deliver a girl, taken by the Kiowa people years ago, to her aunt and uncle, against her will. They travel hundreds of miles and face grave dangers as they search for a place that either, can call…
Yasuke Anime Series Coming to Netflix
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John Derderian, Netflix, Vice President of Japan & Anime has announced April 29, 2021 as global premiere for Yasuke. Derderian explained that Yasuke is a six-episode anime series created by LeSean Thomas, set in alternate fantastical Japan during the feudal era. The story follows a samurai warrior of African descent who must return to his…
Kurt Sutter to Make Feature Directorial Debut
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Kurt Sutter is set to make his feature directorial debut with This Besast for Netflix. Sutter will also write and produce This Beast. Jason Blum will produce for Blumhouse with Carla Hacken who will produce under her banner Paper Pictures. An 18th century English village is besieged by a mysterious and elusive beast. Dozens of…
Elsa Pataky And Luke Bracey To Star in Matthew Reilly’s “Interceptor” For Netflix.
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Elsa Pataky and Luke Bracey To Star in Matthew Reilly’s “Interceptor” for Netflix. Pataky is known for her performance as Elena in The Fast and the Furious franchise, and as Adrielle Cuthbert in Tidelands while Luke Bracey is known for his performance as Utah in Point Break and as Jackson in Holidate. When 16 nuclear…
Asterix Headed to Netflix in 2023
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Netflix has announced that it is partnering with Hachette’s Les Editions Albert René to create the first-ever animated limited series based on the timeless classic The Adventures of Asterix. Renowned French auteur and playwright Alain Chabat will direct, and Alain Goldman (Legende Films) will produce. It should be noted that Chabat wrote and directed 2002’s…
Netflix and Skydance Announce Terminator Anime Series
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Netflix and Skydance have announced a new anime series based on the globally successful Terminator franchise, the first animated TV adaptation of the franchise. The series is produced in partnership with Production I.G (Ghost in the Shell, B: The Beginning) who Netflix has a Production Line Deal with since 2018. “Anyone who knows my writing…
America Ferrera to direct I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter for Netflix
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Erika L. Sánchez’s New York Times bestselling novel, I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, is coming to Netflix. Linda Yvette Chávez screenplay adaption of the novel will be directed by award-winning actor America Ferrera This will mark Ferrera’s feature directorial debut. Anonymous Content optioned the rights to the book under the company’s first-look deal…
Higher Ground Productions Announces Upcoming Projects
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Higher Ground Productions, President Barack Obama and Michelle Obama’s production company in partnership with Netflix, have announced a new slate of upcoming projects. The content encompasses a range of fiction, non-fiction and kids & family across both series and feature films. This announcement builds on their existing slate of projects which includes Academy Award winning…
Animated Series Daniel Spellbound Coming to Netflix in 2022
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Netflix, Boat Rocker Studios and Industrial Brothers have announced the magical new CG animated series Daniel Spellbound from creator Matt Fernandes (Dino Ranch, Remy & Boo, Kingdom Force). The 20 x 22-minute animated epic adventure series will debut globally on Netflix in 2022. The series is produced in partnership with its creator and director Matt…