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New on Netflix: January 2018

By Tracy Benson
January 8, 2018
in :  Entertainment
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From your favourite shows to some excellent Netflix original movies (no, I do not count Bright in that), here's a short list of what to look forward to in January 2018 on Netflix SA. 

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Netflix’s Bright was seen by over 11 million people on first weekend; sequel already in the works

By Kervyn Cloete
January 8, 2018
in :  Entertainment
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If you read Craig’s review of Bright this morning, you would know that the Netflix original feature film may boast some really cool parts but falls short of the mark in the end. This is still a relatively positive sentiment though when compared to some of the early reviews for the film, which were downright scathing. It would appear that …

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Bright review – Netflix’s cop thriller/fantasy blockbuster has great potential but fumbles execution

By Craig Risi
January 8, 2018
in :  Entertainment, Features, Reviews
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Netflix makes its first foray into big-budget blockbuster filmmaking territory with Bright. But does this gritty buddy cop thriller meets high concept fantasy adventure actually live up to its name, or is this is a bit of dim viewing?

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Early buzz for Netflix’s Bright indicates the movie is not so… bright

By Craig Risi
December 21, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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Looking forward to tomorrow's release of Netflix's big-budget action-fantasy film Bright? Perhaps you should temper your excitement a little, as the first reviews for this Will Smith-fronted tale of cops and orcs are looking rather grim.

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We will get to see a whole new side to Hannah in the second season of 13 Reasons Why

By Craig Risi
December 15, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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I can easily think of 13 Reasons Why this second season of Netflix's hit show shouldn't be made, but at least the shows main star Katherine Langford believes there is more to tell.

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Netflix announces six new animated series, including a She-Ra reboot, coming in 2018

By Trevor Davies
December 14, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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As part of their push for their own original content Netflix have announced, in partnership with Dreamworks Animation, six new animated series hitting the steaming service next year. Among them is a reboot of the '80s series She-Ra, three series based on recent feature movies, and more entries in Guillermo del Toro's Arcadia universe.

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If you enjoy orc love songs, then this new trailer for Bright is probably not for you

By Kervyn Cloete
December 13, 2017
in :  Entertainment
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We're just over a week away from Netflix and director David Ayer's upcoming gonzo cop action thriller/high concept fantasy blockbuster Bright. And to keep the hype levels up in this last stretch, a new trailer has been released showing off some great new footage.

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Netflix strikes deal with Paramount to release Alex Garland’s Annihilation just 17 days after theatrical debut

By Kervyn Cloete
December 8, 2017
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After making huge waves with Ex Machina, it looks like Alex Garland's next sci-fi feature, Annihilation, will be grabbing headlines as well. However, this time it will be because of the behind-the-scenes wrangling that has resulted in a potentially game-changing distribution deal.

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