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A third 'Enola Holmes' film is in development at Netflix. The streamer's movie chief Scott Stuber has explained that another movie featuring their "homegrown star" Millie Bobby Brown as the younger sister of Sherlock Holmes is in the works. Speaking to Collider, Stuber said: "You know, she's such a great homegrown star for us. I mean, obviously, 'Stranger Things' is huge for us in that, and watching her grow as an actress. "We have a film called 'Damsel' with her in the spring, which I'm really excited about, (from) Juan Carlos Fresnadillo." He continued: "Then, getting that character right. T...
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Guillermo del Toro is to direct 'The Buried Giant'. The Oscar-winning filmmaker is to helm and produce the animated movie for Netflix, with the project coming hot on the heels of his stop-motion take on 'Pinocchio'. Del Toro has co-written the script for the project with 'Matilda the Musical' writer Dennis Kelly. 'The Buried Giant' is based on the fantasy novel by Kazuo Ishiguro and follows an elderly British couple, Axl and Beatrice, living in a fictional England where nobody can retain long-term memories. Del Toro said in a statement: "'The Buried Giant' continues my animation partnership wi...
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Ben Affleck has criticised Netflix for their "assembly line process" of film production. The 50-year-old actor has launched the production company Artists Equity with his friend Matt Damon and has revealed that he wants to focus on smaller dramas rather than action blockbusters as he questioned the streaming giant for focusing on "quantity" over quality. Speaking at the New York Times' Dealbook Summit, Ben said: "If you ask (Netflix co-CEO and chairman) Reed Hastings... he'd say, 'Hey, we went for quantity to establish a footprint.' "I'm sure there's wisdom in that and I'm sure they had a grea...
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Molly Sims and her husband have date nights in the closet. The model-and-actress and her husband, Netflix executive Scott Stuber, have very busy lives due to their careers and caring for their three children, sons Brooks, nine, and Grey, five, and six-year-old daughter Scarlett, which means quality time for each other is at a premium. Although Molly and Scot like to schedule in date nights where they go out, sometimes they settle for some one-to-one time in the closet in their bedroom. She said: "Date nights can be tough with three kids. My husband and I set aside time to talk in our closet (I...
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Spike Lee has teamed up with Netflix for a multi-year creative partnership. The 64-year-old director and his 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks have forged a partnership with the streaming giant following successful collaborations on 'Da 5 Bloods' and the 'She's Gotta Have It' TV series – based on his 1986 movie of the same name. In a statement announcing the deal, Spike said: "There is no better way for me and my company 40 Acres and a Mule Filmworks to begin the new year than renew our partnership with Ted, Scott and Tendo – da fearless leaders of Netflix. "Besides my joints, we together will foc...
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Netflix has teamed up with Howard University to fund a $5.2 million scholarship in honour of Chadwick Boseman. The late actor - who died in August 2020 at the age of 43 after losing his battle with colon cancer - graduated from the college in 2000 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in directing, and became a global star after landing the title role in 2018's 'Black Panther'. Howard University president Wayne A.I Frederick said: "It is with immense pleasure and deep gratitude that we announce the creation of an endowed scholarship in honour of alumnus, Chadwick Boseman, whose life and contributions t...
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Dan Levy has landed a Netflix deal for film and TV. The 'Schitt’s Creek' creator will work on both movies and television as part of the eight-figure deal with the streaming service, according to Variety. While his TV deal will begin in July 2022, after his deal with ABC Signature ends, Levy is set to immediately start production on an untitled romantic comedy which he will star in, write, produce and direct. No other details of the project have been announced. Dan said in a statement: "Netflix offered ‘Schitt’s Creek’ a second home at just the right time and opened the doors to a whole new aud...
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Jennifer Garner will star in and produce a 'Yes Day' sequel with Netflix. The 49-year-old actress has signed a deal to develop a number of new movies with the streaming giant and will develop a follow-up to the hit comedy flick that was released earlier this year. The film featured Jennifer and Edgar Ramirez as parents who decide to say yes to everything their children ask for an entire day. The concept of the movie was based on something the 'Dallas Buyers Club' actress would do with her own children after reading the book of the same name by Amy Krouse Rosenthal. Jennifer has two other movie...
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Steven Spielberg will make "multiple" feature films for Netflix. The award-winning director has confirmed his film studio Amblin Partners has agreed to a new partnership with the streaming giant and he is looking forward to working alongside Netflix bosses, Ted Sarandos and Scott Stuber, in the future. He said: "At Amblin, storytelling will forever be at the centre of everything we do, and from the minute Ted and I started discussing a partnership, it was abundantly clear that we had an amazing opportunity to tell new stories together and reach audiences in new ways. "This new avenue for our f...
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Kevin Hart has signed a first-look film deal with Netflix. The 41-year-old actor and his HartBeat Productions banner have put pen to paper on a new deal with the streaming service, in which he will star in and produce at least four separate films exclusively for the service. Under the multi-year agreement, Kevin will also have a first look film deal for other films under the HartBeat Productions banner. In a statement, Kevin said: “Partnering with Netflix is an amazing opportunity for HartBeat and myself. I am excited to act in and produce cutting edge films with Netflix. I am extremely gratef...
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