Netflix acquires its first developer for upcoming video games

A philanthropic boasting Reed Hastings may not want to talk today about Dave Chappelle and controversy around remarks centered on the trans and LGBTQ+ communities in his special The Closer, but the Netflix staffer who called out the streamer on the “attacks” in the October 5 launched show certainly does – in-depth and at length.

EXCLUSIVE: In addition to a host of previously set worldwide territories, Netflix, in a deal with Entertainment One, has acquired rights to Maggie Gyllenhaal’s The Lost Daughter in the UK, Benelux and Germany. Gyllenhaal’s feature directing debut will bow on the streaming service on December 31.

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Enjoy your WORLD EXCLUSIVE first look⚡️He is ruthless.He is unstoppable.He is the reason the hierarchy of power in the DC UNIVERSE is about to change.He is #BLACKADAMThe Man in Black has come around…#DCFanDome@SevenBucksProd@flynnpictureco pic.twitter.com/nv4oRmaLlqIf you can’t watch yet, know that it’s definitely short, but even this brief look promises a very violent good time.

The Closer.A Bloomberg report published on Wednesday (October 13) stated Netflix spent $24.1million on The Closer and $23.6million on the comedian’s 2019 special, Sticks & Stones, comparing them to the $3.9million spent for Bo Burnham’s Inside and Squid Game’s $21.4million.From internal documents seen by the publication, the Sticks & Stones special was measured as having an “impact value” of $19.4million by Netflix, meaning it cost more than the value it generated.In a statement released to NME,

Adele's   era has officially begun!The GRAMMY-winning singer dropped the first single off her long-awaited upcoming album on Thursday, releasing «Easy on Me.» The song — which Adele previewed for fans on an Instagram Live last weekend — is a heartfelt, piano-driven ballad that previews the emotional journey to come on the singer's new album.«There ain't no gold in this river / that I've been washing my hands in forever,» Adele sings on the track. «I know there is hope in these waters / but I

delivered by Gene Wilder in his portrayal of Wonka in the 1971 adaptation of Roald Dahl's iconic novel.A post shared by Timothée Chalamet (@tchalamet)It was first announced in May that Chalamet was set to play the iconic chocolate maker and candy inventor in a new origin film from Warner Bros. and The Roald Dahl Story Co.

Sony has revealed that it plans to limit the number of ways that players can pay for purchases on the PlayStation 3 and PlayStation Vita.Starting on October 27, players will no longer be able to use PayPal, credit or debit cards when making purchases, or to top up their PlayStation Store wallets on both consoles.Following this, players that wish to purchase games from those stores must go to a computer, PS4 or PS5 to top up their wallets before returning to the PS3 or PS Vita.Players will be

EXCLUSIVE: Mind Riot Entertainment will work with journalist, game developer and computer programmer Brianna Wu for Gamergate, a series about her experience as a critic and target of the notorious 2014 online harassment campaign, for which the studio has optioned life rights.

After heavy rumours gave way to Netflix confirming it was fully getting into the games publishing business, it seems the first acquisition by the streaming giant has taken place, and it’s an indie developer called Night School Studio.

Todd Spangler NY Digital EditorNetflix, still in the early innings of its video-game strategy, announced that it has acquired Night School Studio, a game developer best known for its critically acclaimed debut game, the supernatural mystery adventure title “Oxenfree.”It’s the first games-related acquisition for Netflix.

Netflix’s push for gaming is officially underway with the streaming giant acquiring indie gaming developer Night School Studios, most known for its debut title Oxenfree.

reboot is headed to Netflix next year. The streaming service confirmed during Saturday's virtual fan event, TUDUM, that a new version of the hit 2004 Mexican telenovela will arrive in 2022.

Enemies to lovers. Bridgerton season 2 will follow Anthony Bridgerton (Jonathan Bailey) as he finds love, but he and Kate Sharma (Simone Ashley) don’t exactly fall in love at first sight.

Mónica Marie Zorrilla Netflix revealed a first look at the “Rebelde” 2022 reboot today at its aptly-named global fan event Tudum, taking fans of the nostalgic telenovela back to the halls of Elite Way School.The reboot of the wildly popular Mexican teen musical dramedy of the early-aughts, directed by Santiago Limón, seems to have taken a page from “Elite,” opting to put the students in preppy uniforms, rather than the iconic scanty skirts and cropped blouses of its predecessor.

Jazz Tangcay Artisans EditorNetflix has released the first teaser for “Jeen-yuhs,” an intimate portrait of global superstar Kanye West.Directed by Coodie Simmons and Chike Ozah, better known as Coodie and Chike, the three-act documentary follows West over a 20-year period. “Jeen-yuhs” shows behind-the-scenes footage of West as he builds his way from singer to businessman and becomes a global brand.

Never mind the fact that Netflix original films traffic quite heavily in well-worn tropes — the streaming service has launched the first trailer for a new comedy special called “Attack of the Hollywood Clichés!” that finds celebrities discussing, dissecting, and having fun with familiar plot beats in your favorite movies.

Netflix is giving fans their first look at season two of “Emily In Paris”.

It’s official: Tiger King 2 is coming to Netflix, and it’s coming in 2021!

video above.We’re excited to announce that the Roald Dahl Story Company (RDSC) and Netflix are joining forces to bring some of the world’s most loved stories to current and future fans in creative new ways.This acquisition builds on the partnership we started three years ago to create a slate of animated TV series.