Netflix Acquires Roald Dahl Story Company, Universe Across Formats Planned

Kaia Gerber, the model and daughter of Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber, is the latest newcomer to join the franchise. The 20-year-old budding actress didn’t just join one installment, however, she made back-to-back appearances in the spinoff,, as the murderous ghost Ruby and in the tenth season of the original series,, as the studious luddite Kendall.

Back to the grind! Dale Moss blew off some steam after his split from Clare Crawley during a joint workout event with fellow Bachelorette alum Tyler Cameron.

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.

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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.

EXCLUSIVE: Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road, the new documentary on the legendary musical genius that had its world premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in June, has been acquired for distribution by Screen Media for release in theatres and video on demand in November.

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Netflix assassin thriller The Mother has added several familiar faces to its cast. The thriller from Mulan director Niki Caro casts J-Lo as a retired assassin who re-emerges from hiding to protect her daughter (Lucy Paez) from a crew of dangerous men.

Universal Pictures has set Billy Eichner (Impeachment: American Crime Story), Luke Macfarlane (Single All The Way), TS Madison (Zola), Miss Lawrence (The United States vs.

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.

Netflix has acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company, with plans to create a universe across several formats.The streaming giant made an initial deal with the author’s company in 2018, initiating plans for an animated series based on Charlie And The Chocolate Factory as well as an adaptation of Matilda The Musical.Adaptations will now span animated and live-action films and television shows, but also publishing, games, immersive experiences, theatre, merchandise and more.Netflix chief content

Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. In addition, we’re working with Sony and Working Title on an adaptation of Matilda The Musical.These projects opened our eyes to a much more ambitious venture – the creation of a unique universe across animated and live action films and TV, publishing, games, immersive experiences, live theatre, consumer products and more.

Netflix has acquired the Roald Dahl Story Company, giving it access to the full catalogue of works from the famed British author.

Love Island star Dale Mehmet shared snaps across his Instagram showing off his night out at the new mini golf Golf Fang in Glasgow. Golf Fang opened in Glasgow September 2 as an adults only crazy golf, featuring extras including a life-size hamster cage, a Breaking Bad meth lab, the Wee Jimmy Kyle Show and the Old College Bar to keep punters entertained while they play.

A year after winning four Primetime Emmys for the hit comedy series Schitt’s Creek, Dan Levy has closed an overall deal with Netflix to write and produce scripted content across film and TV.