A murder-for-hire case that shocked residents in Markham, Ont., almost 15 years ago is getting the Netflix treatment, highlighting the decade-long ruse Jennifer Pan undertook to please her strict parents — a plot that eventually left one of them dead. What Jennifer Did is the latest feature-length Netflix documentary to …
Read More »The science and controversy behind Netflix’s ‘3 Body Problem’ – National
Netflix’s 3 Body Problem has sparked fascination and controversy. Based on the 2008 novel by Liu Cixin and brought to the small screen by Game of Thrones creators D.B. Weiss and David Benioff, the series tells the story of an impending alien invasion of Earth. The show portrays some science …
Read More »Filming Christmas in July? How Hollywood strikes hit holiday movie-making here – National
It’s a classic holiday film tale: small towns, snowflakes and star-crossed lovers. But this year’s queue of beloved holiday movies may be considerably smaller due to the worldwide shut-down of productions caused by current Hollywood writers’ and actors’ strikes. Glitch SPFX is an Ottawa-based special effects company responsible for simulating …
Read More »Netflix पर आने वाली वेब सीरीज ‘‘स्कूप’’ के खिलाफ कोर्ट पहुंचा गैंगस्टर छोटा राजन, मांगा 1 रुपये का हर्जाना
गैंगस्टर छोटा राजन ने नेटफ्लिक्स पर आने वाली वेव सीरीज स्कूप के खिलाफ बॉम्बे हाई कोर्ट में याचिका दायर की है और कहा कि बिना उसकी सहमति के उसकी छवि का दुरुपयोग किया जा रहा है। उसने इस याचिका में एक रुपये का हर्जाना भी मांगा है। Source link
Read More »Google reportedly offered Netflix a special discount on Play Store fees
Google has been accused of playing favorites in its treatment of Android app developers. The Verge reports a newly unsealed consumer lawsuit against Google alleges the company offered to take a “significantly reduced” cut of Netflix’s Play Store revenue in order to quell the streaming giant’s “displeasure.” Netflix, Spotify and …
Read More »Netflix will benefit from Biden's EO as net neutrality resurfaces and competitors' mergers face scrutiny, such as the Amazon-MGM and WarnerMedia-Discovery deals (Eriq Gardner/The Hollywood Reporter)
Eriq Gardner / The Hollywood Reporter: Netflix will benefit from Biden’s EO as net neutrality resurfaces and competitors’ mergers face scrutiny, such as the Amazon-MGM and WarnerMedia-Discovery deals — The streaming giant should welcome — even celebrate — the White House’s efforts to promote competition. Why? Look closely. News Source …
Read More »Sharing Netflix Password OTT Platform To Clamp Down On Password Sharing Testing Feature To Verify Users
In a bid to tackle the challenges ahead, Netflix is testing a new feature, which can assist the streaming giant to crack down on password sharing outside the family circle. The most popular streaming service provider is rolling out alerts asking few users to verify if they are authorised to …
Read More »Using Friends’ Netflix Account? Bad News For You
Everyone watches Netflix around the world, and almost half of those people do it on someone else’s Netflix subscription. Netflix is now cracking down on those shared passwords. The company is testing a new log-in warning that is said to prevent unauthorised password sharing. “If you don’t live with the …
Read More »Netflix delivers ‘studio-quality’ sound upgrade for Android viewers
Don’t be surprised if Netflix sounds nicer the next time you marathon a show on your Android phone. Netflix has upgraded its Android app to stream audio in xHE-AAC (Extended HE-AAC with MPEG-D DRC; yes, it’s a mouthful), promising “studio-quality” sound that’s also more consistent — that is, you should …
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