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Netflix has officially ordered a spin-off series to a fan-favorite Nickelodeon show of the past, reviving it in a brand new home. What Nickelodeon TV show is getting a spin-off? Victorious, the 2010 Nickelodeon series led by Victoria Justice,
Netflix is entering a Black Hole with its latest series project. The streamer outbid other outlets for a series based on Charles Burns' Black Hole comics, with I Saw the TV Glow writer-director Jane Schoenbrun set to adapt the story and direct. Neflix has given a straight-to-series order to the project, which will be Schoenbrun's first TV series.
Netflix is making various films and TV series based on Catan, the world-renowned multiplayer board game. In Catan, players take on the roles of settlers who try to build and develop holdings while trading and acquiring resources. It carries the tagline: “Trade. Build. Settle.”
The dramedy based on Greg Cope White’s memoir The Pink Marine, and created by Andy Parker, managed 9.4M views during its first full week on the streamer from October 13 to 19, doubling its total from the week prior. It came in a close second to Ryan Murphy ‘s The Ed Gein Story, which is down week-over-week with 9.5M views.
Director María José Cuevas wanted to pull back the curtain on an enigmatic figure whose image mocked the idea of 'machista' in 80s-era Mexico.
Catan joins a Monopoly adaptation and several shows based on video games at Netflix, including the recently released Splinter Cell: Deathwatch and an upcoming series based on the Assassin's Creed franchise.
Earlier this month, Netflix announced a new feature that allows subscribers to play video games on their smart TVs. Users can play the games at no extra cost to their Netflix subscription. However, the company said “games are currently available on select TVs in certain countries, with plans to roll out further over time.”
The gripping crime series has achieved a rare perfect 100 score on Rotten Tomatoes with viewers praising its storyline and character development.
All this to say that every year when spooky season comes around, I stick to the happy-go-lucky Halloween flicks. The aptly named Halloweentown, Hocus Pocus, hey, I’ll even brave The Chilling Adventures of Sabrina.
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The streamer has won the rights to global sensation and plans projects that are scripted and unscripted, live-action and animated.