• The Umbrella Academy promo image
    Patrick Phillips

    Why The Motel From The Umbrella Academy Looks So Familiar

    If you live in the Toronto area, where The Umbrella Academy is shot, you're bound to recognize a couple of local landmarks. A few eagle-eyed Redditors have pointed out a very specific one that's quite visible in the series: a little hotel that's a character of its own in the hit show Schitt's Creek.
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    Mike Floorwalker

    The New Netflix Horror Series Too Scary To Finish

    You wanna see something really scary? It may have flown under the radar until now, but Netflix subscribers are taking to social media in droves to sing the dark praises of the original series Ares. It is, they say, scary as hell — so much so that some haven't even been able to finish it.
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  • Joey Batey as Jaskier on The Witcher
    Lea van der Merwe

    Why Jaskier From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    Netflix has built itself quite a reputation for taking little-known actors and turning them into internationally recognized stars, and the streamer has continued the trend with its original fantasy series The Witcher. One such star is Joey Batey, who portrays the lovable-slash-annoying bard Jaskier.
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  • Robert Sheehan as Klaus Hargreeves and Tom Hopper as Luther Hargreeves on The Umbrella Academy
    Patrick Phillips

    The Real Reason The Umbrella Academy Has No Cell Phones

    Since debuting in early 2019, Netflix's unconventional superhero series The Umbrella Academy has become the talk of the town. Fans have heavily discussed its story, its characters, and its style — and have even started to question why cell phones don't seem to exist in the series' universe.
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  • Noah Centineo and Lana Condor in To All the Boys: P.S. I Still Love You
    Mike Floorwalker

    Netflix Has A Valentine's Gift For People Without A Subscription

    Netflix wants non-subscribers to fall in love. In a video posted to the streamer's Twitter, Lana Condor and Noah Centineo — the stars of the hit Netflix original movie To All the Boys I've Loved Before — announced that those without a subscription are now able to watch the flick for free.
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  • Emma Appleton as Renfri and Henry Cavill as Geralt sparring with swords on The Witcher
    Abbey White

    The Hidden Story Fans Are Missing In The Witcher

    You can learn a lot about a person from the way they fight, and in a new featurette for Netflix's The Witcher, fans discover who series hero Geralt truly is through a clash of swords. The scene makes up a hidden story fans have missed on The Witcher, and reveals a core part of Geralt's season 1 arc.
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  • The Umbrella Academy cast poster
    Robin Burks

    The Real Reason The Umbrella Academy Movie Was Cancelled

    It's hard to imagine that The Umbrella Academy wasn't always meant to be a TV series, but believe it or not, the adaptation of the comic book was originally intended to become a movie. Of course, that film never happened, and we know the reason why.
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    Meg Bucholtz

    The Witcher Showrunner Shares Original Pitch From 2017

    The Witcher's showrunner Lauren Hissrich spends a surprising amount of time on the subreddit dedicated to the Netflix show, interacting with the fandom. Recently, she posted a screenshot of her original pitch as submitted to Netflix brass in 2017 in hopes of getting the show greenlit for production.
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  • Cahir and Nilfgaardian soldiers on The Witcher
    Abbey White

    The Real Reason The Nilfgaard Armor Is So Ugly On The Witcher

    They say that clothes make the man, and now fans finally know what the distinctive Nilfgardiaan armor from The Witcher says about the southern kingdom's army. Showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich recently explained the thought process behind the warrior-wear that some fans found incredibly ugly.
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  • Pogo from The Umbrella Academy
    Patrick Phillips

    The Reason So Many Fans Hate Pogo On The Umbrella Academy

    He suffered one of the more brutal deaths on the first season of Netflix's superhero series The Umbrella Academy — and some fans believe the brilliant chimpanzee Pogo (voiced with soulful sincerity by Adam Godley) got what he deserved. But what's the reason for all the Pogo hate?
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  • Allison and Vanya in the cabin on The Umbrella Academy
    Natasha Lavender

    Why The Cabin From The Umbrella Academy Looks So Familiar

    Close to the end of The Umbrella Academy season 1, several of the characters head to a remote cabin in the woods. It's this innocuous building that caught Netflix users' attention: this very same cozy cabin has appeared in a distinctly un-cozy movie, plus a few other series.
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  • Henry Cavill as Geralt in The Witcher
    Abbey White

    The Witcher Scene That Means More Than You Think

    As The Witcher showrunner Lauren Schmidt Hissrich began adapting the high-fantasy world, she was sure to leave some room for an obvious nod or two to those who entered the fabled world through their consoles. Here's the scene in the Netflix series that means more than you think.
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  • from The Umbrella Academy
    Patrick Phillips

    Why We're Worried About The Future Of The Umbrella Academy

    As we anxiously await the season 2 premiere of Netflix's latest comic book adaptation The Umbrella Academy, there are already a lot of questions concerning the possibility of additional seasons. Here's why we're worried about the future of The Umbrella Academy.
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  • Anna Shaffer as Triss Merigold on Netflix's The Witcher
    Natasha Lavender

    Why Triss Merigold From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    In November 2018, British actress Anna Shaffer was announced for the role of Triss Merigold on Netflix's The Witcher. No matter what the Witcher team chose to do with the character for the show, one thing is undeniable: the actress who plays her looks familiar. Here's where you've seen her before.
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  • Henry Cavill in The Witcher
    Morgana Santilli

    Why The Cast Of The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    The Witcher features a stellar cast, and there’s no doubt that fans have recognized some of the show's phenomenal actors but, despite their best efforts, can't quite place them. So let's glance over these performers' past accomplishments and figure out why the cast of The Witcher looks so familiar.
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  • Anna-Louise Plowman as Zola on Netflix's The Witcher
    Natasha Lavender

    Why Zola From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    Fans of Netflix's The Witcher likely recognized Anna-Louise Plowman, who portrays Zola, the woman who rescues and tries to adopt Freya Allan's Ciri. Though her part on The Witcher was a relatively brief one, Plowman is no stranger to roles on popular TV series. Here's where you've seen her before.
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  • Still from The Witcher
    Patrick Phillips

    Why Stregobor From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    There are more than a few actors in The Witcher's supporting cast that are sure to be familiar to viewers — chief among them Lars Mikkelsen, who portrays the conflicted dark wizard/illusionist Stregobor on the hit Netflix series. Here's why he looks so familiar.
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