Netflix is expanding its global storytelling with a new venture into Argentina. The streaming giant has greenlit its first Argentine original series, titled 'Edha'. This drama will be crafted by the renowned filmmaker Daniel Burman, who will serve as creator, director, and showrunner. Production for the 13-episode first season is scheduled to begin in Buenos Aires early next year. The series...

Netflix has expanded its global film library with the acquisition of the intense action thriller, Wheelman, featuring star Frank Grillo in the lead role. The film, directed and written by Jeremy Rush, is set to begin principal photography this fall, with production partners including Joe Carnahan and Myles Nestel’s Solution Entertainment Group. Carnahan, known for hits like The Grey and...

I'll rewrite the article about "Thunderpants" with a different structure and presentation: A Peculiar British Comedy: Flatulence and Friendship The unconventional children's film "Thunderpants" centers on a unique premise—a boy with an uncontrollable flatulence problem. Set in a stylized early 1960s Britain, the film follows Patrick Smash, portrayed by newcomer Bruce Cook, whose excessive...

The Economic Impact of 'Lord of the Rings' on International Distributors In an unprecedented business arrangement, 25 international film distributors who took a calculated risk on Peter Jackson's "The Lord of the Rings" trilogy are now experiencing a financial windfall that provides rare stability in an unstable market. The distributors collectively committed $160 million in advance funding for...

Netflix has announced the upcoming production of a gripping Korean series titled 'The Dealer,' a high-stakes narrative set in the intense world of gambling and crime. The series boasts an impressive cast led by Jung So-min, Ryoo Seung-bum, Lee Soo-hyuk, and Ryu Kyung-soo, each bringing their unique talents to the story. Centered around Geonhwa, a talented casino dealer, the plot takes a...

The latest March data from the Netflix ISP Speed Index highlights shifts in internet providers' streaming performance during prime time. This monthly report evaluates which ISPs deliver the most reliable Netflix experience globally. A significant development since December involves the rollout of complex encoding techniques designed to enhance streaming efficiency. This approach reduces the...

Netflix Announces Streaming Date for Sundance Hit "The Fundamentals of Caring" The streaming giant Netflix has revealed that "The Fundamentals of Caring" will be available to subscribers worldwide starting June 24, 2016. The film, which served as the closing selection at this year's Sundance Film Festival, will also receive a limited theatrical release to qualify for awards consideration....

Principal filming for the highly anticipated film "Okja" has officially commenced in Seoul, South Korea, marking an exciting milestone for the project. The movie is helmed by acclaimed director Bong Joon Ho, renowned for works like "Snowpiercer," "The Host," and "Mother." This international production is a collaboration between Plan B, Lewis Pictures, and Kate Street Picture Company, promising...

The Danish film 'Mango' arrives on Netflix globally this November 7. At its heart is a compelling character clash in sunny Málaga. Driven hotel manager Lærke, portrayed by Josephine Park, is focused on a luxury hotel development. She meets unexpected resistance from Alex, a former lawyer played by Dar Salim, who is determined to protect his family's mango plantation. The planned...

As Netflix expands its global reach, we've observed diverse streaming habits and mobile data plans among users worldwide. To empower our members with better control over their data consumption, we are introducing a new feature for managing cellular streaming. By default, our setting allows approximately three hours of streaming per gigabyte, which corresponds to a bitrate of around 600...