Do you have an affinity for movies about high school cheerleading? Then you’ll be putting your Netflix subscription to good use next month, as the service will be home to five different Bring It On movies. Jokes aside, Netflix is adding a lot of really great films to kick off the New Year, including the super cheesy Batman movies (Batman Begins, Batman Forever, Batman Returns), and...
We ask so much of the men and women we send to war. We ask them to risk their lives in countless morally grey situations, to follow orders without question, assuming that the people giving those orders are doing so for the right reasons. But the people we send to combat under our flag come back changed. How could you not? That's what this incarnation of the Punisher is all about –...
It’s a good thing we’re going to get all that time off for the holidays because Netflix is going to keep us busy. The streaming giant just unveiled the new titles it is adding for the month of December, and it is a bonanza of content that will keep you busy after you open up all of those presents. The biggest title arriving in December is Bright. The Will Smith-starring fantasy flick...
While our review of Marvel’s The Punisher isn’t quite ready just yet, we finished our binge of the show this weekend. The show’s finale not only does its best to tie all the different story beats together, it sets up one of the character’s big villains, who we’re going to talk about below. If you’re puzzled as to who we’re talking about, jump past the gallery below to get the put the...
Movie producers have been pounding down the Punisher’s door for almost 30 years, making three movies starring the character. It was Netflix, though, that gave us a Punisher deserving of the name and iconic skull. We had our first glimpse of him in Daredevil‘s second season, and it became almost immediately became apparent what had been wrong with those movies: the Punisher is a much...
The second season of Stranger Things is nearly upon us, with all nine episodes available to stream beginning Friday, October 27. A lot happened in the first season, with the main plot revolving around Will Byer’s disappearance and the mysterious Upside Down. As the season went on, we got to know a slew of characters including Eleven and the trio of Will’s friends, Mike, Lucas and the...
As much as the Defenders was meant to bring all four of the Marvel Netflix characters together, it really ended up being the Daredevil and Iron Fist show featuring Luke and Jessica. That carried right up through to the end of the season, which left us with a hanging question as to whether Matt Murdock would continue to play the Devil of Hell’s Kitchen. With Daredevil season 3 now...
Your eyes will thank you for watching Netflix on a new iPhone. The video streaming service’s app for iOS has received an update to enable Dolby Vision, which is a form of high dynamic range (HDR). The high-end viewing technology enables your device to present enhanced color, contrast, and brightness for compatible content. Devices immediately benefitting from the inclusion of Dolby...
It’s time to return to the Upside Down. Netflix announced the new additions coming in October. The list is rich with new titles, but the series everyone is waiting for is Stranger Things, which will return for its second seasons on October 27. Last time we were in Hawkins, Indiana, Will had been saved by his friends from the Upside Down with the help of Eleven. The battle unfortunately...
After decades of weekly installments of television shows, the last few years have seen a titanic shift in the way we ingest television. While episodic stuff is still chugging along on network and cable televison, the act of “binge watching” has become the preferred way to watch shows for many. If you don’t suffer from Fear Of Missing Out or, worse yet, being spoiled, you might be the...