If Katie Lowes played me, I’d be flattered. But that’s just me, I guess. Photo: Nicole Rivelli/Netflix Germany’s official scambassador to New York, Anna Sorokin/Anna Delvey, is back in the news cycle again, but this time she’s not the one in trouble. Former Vanity Fair photo editor Rachel DeLoache Williams sued Netflix on August 29,… Continue reading Netflix’s ‘Inventing Anna’ Sued by Real Rachel Williams
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Netflix’s Shirley Chisholm Biopic Never Does Her Justice
The Regina King-starring biopic about the first Black woman presidential candidate doesn’t do its subject (or the star who plays her) justice. Photo: Glen Wilson/Netflix To damn by faint praise: Shirley is a perfectly serviceable film. John Ridley’s docudrama about Shirley Chisholm’s trailblazing but ill-fated 1972 presidential run doesn’t do much beyond the very basics… Continue reading Netflix’s Shirley Chisholm Biopic Never Does Her Justice
Netflix’s ‘You’ Renewed for Fifth and Final Season
You’re dead. Photo: Netflix Baby, it’s You! Netflix’s Penn Badgely–starring hit, You, will return for a fifth and final season, but this time without creator and showrunner Sera Gamble at the helm. She’ll be replaced by executive producers Michael Foley and Justin W. Lo, though she will continue as an EP on the project. “As… Continue reading Netflix’s ‘You’ Renewed for Fifth and Final Season
Netflix’s Milestone Movies Collection in 2024
Netflix is coming for TCM’s lunch, or at least a small portion of it. The company announced that this year, they’ll be curating 50th (and 40th, and 30th, you get it) anniversary collections of classic movies with big anniversaries. On the service right now are films such as Blazing Saddles, California Split, Chinatown, and noted… Continue reading Netflix’s Milestone Movies Collection in 2024
Netflix’s Heist Movie, Lift, with Kevin Hart
Gugu Mbatha-Raw and Kevin Hart in Lift. Photo: Christopher Barr/Netflix The secret to making a good heist movie isn’t really the heist itself but the chemistry among the actors. While the mechanics of breaking into this or that vault or stealing this or that precious object can be pleasurable, if it’s not being done by… Continue reading Netflix’s Heist Movie, Lift, with Kevin Hart
‘One Piece’: Netflix’s Live-Action Series, Explained
Photo-Illustration: Vulture Yo ho, me hearties! August 31 will see the debut of Netflix’s live-action adaptation of One Piece, a series that’s spent years in development and even longer as the white whale of a fanbase that awaits this type of project with an equal mix of excitement and trepidation. Whether it was the disappointing… Continue reading ‘One Piece’: Netflix’s Live-Action Series, Explained
The Search for the Next Will & Kate on Netflix’s ‘The Crown’
Meg Bellamy as Kate Middleton (pictured in 2005). Ed McVey as Prince William (pictured in 2001). Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photos: Netflix (Crown); Antony Jones/Brendan Bierne/UK Press via Getty Images (Kate); Tim Graham Photo Library via Getty Images (William) After leaving off in 1997, The Crown is moving into the current millennium in its sixth and final… Continue reading The Search for the Next Will & Kate on Netflix’s ‘The Crown’
Netflix’s The Ultimatum Season 2 Trailer, Cast, Release Date
Netflix has gotten down on one knee and offered us all an eternal gift — another season of messy people in their 20s rushing to get to the altar. A mere three months after Netflix released Ultimatum: Queer Love, it’s brought another season of The Ultimatum: Marry or Move On. To those living an Ultimatum-less… Continue reading Netflix’s The Ultimatum Season 2 Trailer, Cast, Release Date
Netflix’s South Korean Actors Seek Residuals For Hit Shows
Netflix isn’t paying some of their most successful actors residuals. Photo: Netflix As the WGA and SAG-AFTRA strikes wage on in Hollywood, the Korea Broadcasting Actors Union is attempting to meet with Netflix over its members’ own labor concerns, which bear many similarities to the issues on the bargaining table in the United States. One… Continue reading Netflix’s South Korean Actors Seek Residuals For Hit Shows
Why ‘Suits’ Is Netflix’s Hottest Streaming Show This Summer
This story first ran in Buffering, Vulture’s newsletter about the streaming industry. Head to vulture.com/buffering and subscribe today! Photo-Illustration: Vulture; Photo: Everette One of the hottest shows on streaming this summer isn’t some critically adored masterpiece or a bold new statement by an international auteur. Nope, the warm-weather winner this year might just be new-to-Netflix reruns of Suits,… Continue reading Why ‘Suits’ Is Netflix’s Hottest Streaming Show This Summer