EXCLUSIVE: Suraj Sharma (Life Of Pi) has landed the lead opposite Pallavi Sharda (Lion) in Wedding Season, the Netflix comedy being directed by Tom Dey (Shanghai Noon).Unable to escape the pressure of her immigrant parents to find a spouse, Asha Maurya (Pallavi Sharda) teams up with bachelor Ravi Shah (Suraj Sharma) to get their extended South Asian family off their backs. The duo pretends to ...

Netflix has partnered with Hachette’s Les Editions Albert René and playwright Alain Chabat to create the first-ever animated limited series based on the iconic French comic book The Adventures of Asterix.

Gary Oldman has been sober for 24 years, but the Mank star still remembers what it was like to "sweat vodka" and have a "black" tongue.He tells The Los Angeles Times that his experience as a recovering alcoholic provided a greater understanding of Herman Mankiewicz, who he portrays in the Netflix film Mank. Like the famous screenwriter, Oldman recalls thinking he was "getting away with" his ...

Iconic French comic book character Asterix is all set for a new chapter on Netflix along with French director-writer Alain Chabat.

If her weekend gig trying to hold up Sunday’s Golden Globes landed with a thud, Amy Poehler has reason to celebrate success in another arena with her latest venture in the director’s chair for Netflix. Following up the likable Wine Country, she’s decided to venture into the choppy waters of a high school comedy, something her Globes co-host and SNL compatriot Tina Fey did so well, if more ...

A 30% tax incentive has helped lure the likes of Netflix, HBO and BBC to the Baltic nation and its burgeoning industry.

EXCLUSIVE: Niecy Nash has signed on to star alongside Gabrielle Union and Keith Powers, in the Numa Perrier-directed romantic comedy, The Perfect Find. The Netflix film is based on the 2016 book by Tia Williams.

Shaquille O'Neal became a legendary name through his success on the basketball court, but he's also shown fans he's skilled at many other things — including acting. The former Lakers player has become a rather comical character in a slew of Adam Sandler's films, including Grown Ups 2, Jack and Jill, Blended and most recently the Netflix release of Hubie Halloween. However, it's not by mistake ...

“I can confirm my good friend, co-worker, and all-around inspiration, Jahmil French, passed away yesterday,” Jos Safran, creator of the Netflix original series Soundtrack, tweeted on Tuesday (March 2) amid reports that Jahmil, 29, had passed away.  “Only posting because I see the story getting out there. I will have more to say about him later. Right now, we’re all just processing this ...

Greg Peters, the product chief at Netflix who was promoted to the additional role of COO last year, views the shrinking of theatrical windows as inevitable.“It’s what consumers want,” he said. “It’s hard to buck that trend for too long and I think that’s eventually where things go.”

Jahmil French, an actor best known for appearing in four seasons of the Canadian teen drama “Degrassi: The Next Generation,” has died at the age of 29.In addition to “Degrassi,” French also co-starred on the Netflix musical series “Soundtrack” and the short-lived Pop TV series “Let’s Get Physical.” His death was confirmed on Twitter by “Soundtrack” creator Joshua Safran. No cause of death was ...

Irina Shayk and Bradley Cooper are in it together when it comes to co-parenting 3-year-old daughter Lea, even after they announced in 2019 they were going their separate ways after four years together. The model, 35, spoke to Elle for March's digital cover, telling the magazine that she and the actor, 46, have both kept their daughter as their number one priority throughout their own relationship ...

Netflix is adapting George R.R. Martin's 1979 novelette Sandkings into a feature film. Acclaimed director Gore Verbinski revealed the news in a new interview with Collider, published on Tuesday. He will be directing the adaptation while Utopia creator Dennis Kelly will write the script.

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix has struck a big deal for the Colin Firth World War II movie Operation Mincemeat, we can reveal.The streamer has pre-bought North America and Latin America rights for around $15 million from The King’s Speech producer See-Saw and Cohen Media Group after seeing footage in recent days.

In what will be a shock to nobody, Netflix seems pretty jazzed up that the theatrical window appears to be permanently shrinking.“We’re enthusiastic to see sort of a shift, and maybe enabling more and more of that for both us and for other entertainment options out there,” Netflix COO and chief product officer Greg Peters said Tuesday afternoon during the (virtual) 2021 Morgan Stanley’s ...

Mary Holland (Happiest Season), Shelley Hennig (Dollface), Christina Anthony (Mixed-ish), Samsara Yett (The Flight Attendant), Cameron Britton (Mindhunter) and Benjamin Levy Aguilar (Filthy Rich) have been cast opposite Kristen Bell and Tom Riley in Netflix’s eight-episode limited series The Woman in the House, from Gloria Sanchez Productions (Dead To Me, Hustlers).

How to lose a … yellow gown? Kate Hudson is not sure where her iconic How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days dress is these days.“You know what? I have no idea where that dress is!” the star, 41, said in an interview with Elle published Monday, March 1. “I know it was Carolina Herrera, and our amazing costume designer designed the dress with Carolina’s team. I do not know where it is, but I feel like we ...

EXCLUSIVE: Nzingha Stewart, who most recently directed the Netflix film Tall Girl, has been tapped to co-write and direct Badass Biker Chicks of Marrakesh, a film that is being developed by Wayfarer Studios and Ethos Entertainment.

In it together! Irina Shayk explained why she doesn’t think the term “coparenting” describes her and Bradley Cooper’s relationship with their 3-year-old daughter, Lea De Seine.“I never understood the term coparenting,” the model, 35, told Elle in a Tuesday, March 2, interview. “When I’m with my daughter, I’m 100 percent a mother, and when she’s with her dad, he’s 100 percent her dad. Coparenting ...

Eric André (The Eric André Show, Man Seeking Woman) rarely shies away from comedic extremes in his work, and it appears that streak will continue in Bad Trip, the new prank movie which debuts on Netflix later this month.