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‘When Life Gives You Tangerines’ sets new record as highest-rated K-drama on IMDb

IU and Park Bo Gum-starrer “When Life Gives You Tangerines” has now claimed the title of the highest-rated Korean drama on IMDb, surpassing major hits including “Squid Game” and “The Glory”. Although the Netflix original has concluded its run, the global acclaim surrounding the slice-of-life drama continues to grow.

How Netflix’s UGC is a masterclass in brand loyalty

Netflix has long been at the forefront of digital entertainment, leading the shift from DVD rentals to streaming dominance. But its latest move—integrating user-generated content (UGC) into its platform—is perhaps one of its most ingenious strategies so far.

Netflix revives ‘Scooby-Doo’ in new live-action series

Netflix has officially announced a new live-action adaptation of “Scooby-Doo”, with an eight-episode season currently in development.

'CID' set one-shot record long before Netflix’s 'Adolescence'

Netflix’s crime drama “Adolescence” is making headlines for its hour-long, one-shot episodes. However, two decades earlier, the Indian TV show “CID” set a Guinness World Record with a 111-minute single-take episode titled “Inheritance”, aired on Sony TV on November 7, 2004.

Apple TV+ cuts costs after $1b yearly loss, report reveals

Apple TV+ is incurring losses of over $1 billion a year to its parent company despite its recent shows like "Severance" being huge successes.

Crime drama ‘Adolescence’ takes Netflix by storm

Netflix’s latest crime drama “Adolescence” has skyrocketed to the top of the platform’s charts, reaching an impressive 24.3 million views within just four days of its release on March 13. The gripping limited series has quickly become the most-watched show of the week, as reported by Netflix Tudum.

Hollywood director accused of swindling $11m from Netflix for unreleased series

Hollywood filmmaker Carl Erik Rinsch, known for directing “47 Ronin”, was arrested Tuesday (March 18) on charges that he swindled $11 million from Netflix for a sci-fi show that never aired, instead steering the cash toward cryptocurrency investments and a series of lavish purchases that included a fleet of Rolls-Royces and a Ferrari.

Jeet and Prosenjit to share screen for the first time in a Netflix series

The teaser, unveiled by Netflix India, suggests a gripping clash between the city's most ruthless gangsters and its most determined police force.

‘Squid Game’ sets weekly record with 4.9B minutes

“Squid Game” shattered records in 2024, becoming the most-watched series in a single week, with an astounding 4.9 billion minutes streamed from December 23 to December 29, according to Nielsen data.

October 31, 2024
October 31, 2024

Chicken Nugget: A lesson in how not to take things seriously

At a time when every piece of content we consume seems to be emotionally charged, it felt very relaxing to watch something so unapologetically nonsensical and weird.

October 24, 2024
October 24, 2024

Need a good cry? Here are 5 films that will leave you sobbing

Whether you are someone who bottles things up or simply love the relief felt from shedding tears over a heart-warming story, these movies are made to wreck you in the best possible way. From animated masterpieces to tender love stories and family dramas, the following 5 films will pull at your heartstrings like a violinist playing a sad melody on a rainy day.

October 14, 2024
October 14, 2024

BTS star Jin announces solo return with new album

BTS member Jin is set to make his highly anticipated return to the solo music scene with a new album. This will be his first solo project since completing his mandatory military service earlier in 2024.

October 12, 2024
October 12, 2024

‘Pride and Prejudice’ series in the works at Netflix

A new adaptation of Jane Austen’s “Pride and Prejudice” is currently in the works at Netflix. Moreover, Dolly Alderton, the author of “Everything I Know About Love,” is writing the script.

October 11, 2024
October 11, 2024

Netflix renews ‘Nobody Wants This’ for season 2 with new showrunners

“Nobody Wants This” stars Kristen Bell as Joanne, an agnostic podcast host, and Adam Brody as Noah, an unconventional rabbi. The series follows their unlikely romantic connection, navigating through their contrasting worldviews and the chaos brought on by their families.

October 2, 2024
October 2, 2024

Apurba’s silver screen comeback confirmed for December

Ziaul Faruq Apurba is all set to emerge as the latest hero of Tollywood, marking his return to the big screen after an eight-year hiatus. The actor, especially popular on the small screen, will debut in West Bengal with “Chalchitra”, directed by Pratim D Gupta.

September 27, 2024
September 27, 2024

‘Maria’ trailer: Angelina Jolie channels the opera legend

Angelina Jolie steps into the shoes of opera legend Maria Callas in the first teaser for "Maria," the newest biopic by renowned director Pablo Larraín. 

September 23, 2024
September 23, 2024

India nominates ‘Laapataa Ladies’ for Oscars 2025

This Hindi-language movie, which had its debut at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) last year, edged out “All We Imagine As Light” by Payal Kapadia. Kapadia’s film, initially viewed as the favourite following its critical success and Grand Jury Prize win at Cannes, lost out to Rao’s film in the Oscar race selection.

September 22, 2024
September 22, 2024

Karan Johar to direct his first solo OTT series

Director Karan Johar is set to direct his first solo OTT series, venturing once again into the world of streaming.

September 16, 2024
September 16, 2024

‘Not a Fiction’ earns second Oscar-qualifying spot at Tasveer Film Festival 2024

Shah Newaz Khan Cju’s “Not a Fiction” has secured its second Oscar-qualifying spot at the 19th edition of the Tasveer Film Festival and Market 2024.