Stranger Things Season 3 has a new plot line according to Netflix's first full trailer. Sure, plenty of monsters are lurking, but the teen stars appear to have another beast to slay--puberty....
Sci Fi on TV has always had a rough go of it. I guess the most successful examples are “Star Trek” and ABC drama “Lost,” with “The X-Files” riding close behind. TV’s last big, sci fi epic, the time-traveling show “Timeless” was cancelled once, then renewed, than cancelled again....
Netflix, the subscription television channel, is exploding in May with original programming, an arena where it’s becoming a major force–and source of work for Hollywood actors, challenging both cable premium channels and movie theaters. In all, the channel plans to air 25 original shows, including series, specials, movies and documentaries....
Carey Mulligan, who was nominated for a 2009 best actress Oscar, says Hollywood is still failing to provide “interesting and complicated” roles for women, a failing that contributes to a “lack of opportunity” for actresses. The 32-year-old actress starred in this year’s highly acclaimed “Mudbound” and is probably best known for her role in “The Great Gatsby.”...
Angelina Jolie is fighting another war on film in a groundbreaking deal with Netflix. The streaming service will screen her movie based on the story of a child soldier during the Communist Khmer Roughe’s reign of terror in Cambodia following the Vietnam War. Author Loung Ung, who became an activist, wrote “First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers.”...