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Netflix picks up live-action Gundam film starring Sydney Sweeney, Noah Centineo

Netflix has secured distribution rights to a live-action Gundam feature film, according to Deadline. The project is set to star Sydney Sweeney and Noah Centineo, and will be written and directed by Jim Mickle, with Legendary Pictures and Bandai Namco Filmworks producing. The film would be the first live-action feature

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The Vampire Diaries surges on Netflix, ranks ninth most-watched globally

Per FlixPatrol, The Vampire Diaries is trending again on streaming platforms and is currently the ninth most-watched show globally on Netflix, Collider reported on Jan. 28, 2026 — 17 years after the series debuted. FlixPatrol’s ranking places The Vampire Diaries between WWE Raw and the South Korean reality show Single&

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Jon Bernthal’s 'His & Hers' Tops Netflix for Third Week With 17.2M Views

Heading into its third consecutive week, Jon Bernthal’s murder-mystery series His & Hers has again emerged as the most-streamed series on Netflix. The six-episode limited series, which premiered on January 8, co-stars Tessa Thompson and became an instant hit in the U.S. and multiple international territories. His &

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Kyoto Animation’s steampunk anime Sparks of Tomorrow arrives on Netflix in July

Kyoto Animation is partnering with Netflix to release a new steampunk anime, Sparks of Tomorrow, which is slated to premiere on Netflix in July. The series is set in an alternate early 20th-century Kyoto where steam power is the primary energy source. The story follows Kihachi Sakamoto, a boy who

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Tygo taps Iko Uwais' stunt team to power Don Lee's Extraction spin-off

MovieWeb reports (Jan. 28, 2026) that Netflix's Extraction spin-off Tygo has recruited Iko Uwais' newly formed stunt team (via M.A.A.C.) to handle the film's action, with Don Lee set to lead. The article says The Raid star Iko Uwais recently broke away

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Roku drops Streaming Stick HD 2025 to $25 on Amazon — 17% off

Roku’s Streaming Stick HD 2025 is selling on Amazon for $25, a $5 discount from its usual $30 price — about 17% off. The Streaming Stick HD 2025 is a compact, wireless device that plugs directly into an HDTV’s HDMI input. It’s designed thin so it won’t

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Adrianne Curry calls Netflix ANTM doc 'woke', says she refused to participate

Adrianne Curry said she refused to take part in Netflix's three-part docuseries Reality Check: Inside America's Next Top Model, which is set to premiere on Monday, February 16, she wrote on social media. On her personal profile Curry wrote: "I think people psychoanalyzing it over

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Netflix unveils first look at Duffer Brothers' wedding horror 'Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen'

Netflix has unveiled the first look at Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen, the new show from Stranger Things creators the Duffer Brothers. Per the official logline, "Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen is an atmospheric horror series set at a wedding, following a bride and groom

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Eight Netflix Originals That Never Have a Bad Season

Movieweb published a list on Jan 27, 2026 naming eight Netflix original series it says remain strong across every season, highlighting a rare group of shows the outlet describes as essentially flawless from start to finish. The selections include Narcos, which ran three acclaimed seasons and whose spin-off Narcos: Mexico

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Mattel unveils 18-inch Huntr/x American Girl dolls priced at $165

Polygon reports Mattel has revealed 18-inch American Girl–style dolls of Huntr/x, the fictional band at the center of Netflix’s hit film KPop Demon Hunters. The dolls are priced at $165 each and are set to ship by November 2026. Mattel’s wider Huntr/x merchandise, with a

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Nickelodeon’s The Thundermans has reached 240.8 million streaming hours

Collider's Amanda M. Castro reports that The Thundermans, the Nickelodeon family superhero series that debuted in 2013, has accumulated 240.8 million hours of streaming and is no longer a hidden gem. The show follows the Thunderman family in Hiddenville — twins Phoebe and Max at the center, parents

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Seven notable films leaving Netflix in February, including Parasite and The Terminator

Collider reports that seven notable movies are set to leave Netflix in February, including Parasite, The Terminator and 28 Days Later. The roundup names Danny Boyle's 28 Days Later; Bones and All (2022), described as a body-horror romance starring Taylor Russell and Timothée Chalamet; Paul Thomas Anderson'

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Bert Kreischer’s Free Bert Reaches No. 3 in U.S., No. 5 Globally on Netflix

Collider reports that Free Bert, a six-part comedy series starring Bert Kreischer, has climbed to third in the current Netflix top ten in the U.S. and to fifth globally after its release last week. The show was created by Jarrad Paul and Andy Mogel alongside Kreischer and also features

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Netflix’s Brazilian series 3% logged 15.7 million watched hours in 2025

Collider reports that Netflix’s Brazilian series 3% pulled 15.7 million watched hours in 2025, marking continued strong performance years after the show ended. The dystopian sci‑fi series, which premiered in 2016 as Netflix’s first Portuguese‑language original, follows Michele Santana (Bianca Comparato) and other 20‑year‑

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Taylor Sheridan's Hell or High Water lands on Netflix Feb. 1

Movieweb reports that Taylor Sheridan's 2016 neo-Western Hell or High Water will stream on Netflix on Feb. 1. Sheridan penned the screenplay and has a small cameo in the film, which was directed by David Mackenzie. Chris Pine and Ben Foster star as brothers Toby and Tanner Howard,

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KPop Demon Hunters FYC screening with directors' Q&A and poster signing

Collider is teaming up with Netflix to host an FYC theatrical screening of KPop Demon Hunters in Los Angeles, featuring a behind-the-scenes Q&A with directors Maggie Kang and Chris Appelhans and a post-screening poster signing. The animated feature, described in the announcement as Netflix’s most popular movie

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Southland's five seasons are now on Netflix U.S., spotlighting Shawn Hatosy

According to Collider, the five-season police drama Southland is now available to stream on Netflix in the U.S., making Shawn Hatosy's portrayal of Officer Sammy Bryant easier to binge. Southland, which premiered on NBC in 2009 before being picked up by TNT, follows several Los Angeles Police

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Manifest logged 128.2M+ Netflix viewing hours from July–December 2025

Collider reports that Netflix viewers watched Manifest for more than 128.2 million hours between July and December 2025. NBC canceled Manifest in June 2021 after three seasons, but when the first three seasons arrived on Netflix later in 2021 the series surged on the streamer and Netflix revived it

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Alex Honnold’s live Taipei 101 climb reignites debate over death‑risk entertainment

Netflix’s Skyscraper Live broadcast Alex Honnold’s unassisted ascent of the 508 metre Taipei 101, an event the Guardian said "may well qualify as the single most stressful viewing experience on record." The piece contrasted Skyscraper Live with Honnold’s feature documentary Free Solo, noting that Free

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Disney insiders say they are enjoying Netflix‑Paramount battle for Warner Bros.

Pagesix reports that a senior Disney executive said, "I'm loving watching all this unfold," as Netflix and Paramount jockey to acquire Warner Bros. The chatter inside Disney, the source added, carries an "eerie resemblance to schadenfreude." Insiders noted Disney is still dealing with a

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Netflix and Mappa could adapt Absolute Batman into anime

Polygon reports Netflix’s deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery’s movie studio and streaming business is all but assured if European and U.S. regulators meet eye to eye, and that Netflix has solidified a deal with anime studio Mappa under which the two will "work together on

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Alex Honnold free-solos Taipei 101 in live Netflix special

According to People, Alex Honnold, the 40-year-old climber and father of two, successfully climbed Taiwan's 101-story Taipei 101 without ropes or harnesses on Sunday, Jan. 25 (or Saturday, Jan. 24 in America), in a live Netflix special. The free solo ascent, billed as Skyscraper Live, had been scheduled

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Meghan’s 'With Love' season two misses Netflix top 1,000; third series reportedly unlikely

The Duchess of Sussex’s Netflix lifestyle show, With Love, Meghan, failed to reach the platform’s top 1,000 most-watched programmes, ranking 1,124th between July and December 2025 with 2m views, figures suggest, and Page Six reported the series will not return for a third season. Released in

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The Night Agent returns to Netflix on Feb. 19 for season 3

Movieweb reports that Netflix's crime thriller The Night Agent will return for a third season on Feb. 19. The series has repeatedly climbed to No. 1 on Netflix's Top 10 when new seasons arrive; Season 1 premiered in March 2023 and logged 168 million hours viewed

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Notable films and Brooklyn Nine-Nine seasons leave Netflix U.S. in February

Netflix will remove several notable titles for U.S. subscribers in February, including 28 Days Later; Anaconda; Licorice Pizza; What Lies Beneath; Everybody's Fine; The Texas Chain Saw Massacre; Brooklyn Nine-Nine Seasons 3 and 4; and Bottoms. The 2003 zombie film 28 Days Later is listed for Feb.