• 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.

    By Mike Floorwalker February 13th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Abbey White February 11th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Robin Burks January 28th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Meg Bucholtz January 27th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Abbey White January 24th, 2020 Read More
  • 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?

    By Patrick Phillips January 22nd, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Natasha Lavender January 17th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Abbey White January 14th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Patrick Phillips January 9th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Morgana Santilli January 6th, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Natasha Lavender January 3rd, 2020 Read More
  • The Ending Of The Witcher Explained

    Netflix's The Witcher delivers on its promise of high-fantasy monster hunting, but it's not always easy to follow. If you made it to the end of the first season and feel a little lost, it's not your fault. Here's what you need to know.

    By Christopher Gates January 2nd, 2020 Read More
  • 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.

    By Patrick Phillips January 1st, 2020 Read More
  • Why Ciri From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    Freya Allan's role as Princess Ciri on Netflix's The Witcher is undoubtedly the breakout moment of her career. At only 18, Allan's only just getting started, but she already had some good luck even before landing this major gig. Here's where you may have seen her before.

    By Meg Bucholtz December 31st, 2019 Read More
  • The Most Watched Netflix Movie Of 2019 Is Not What You Think

    Netflix has revealed its top movie of 2019... and it's probably not the one you think. In a year in which the streamer fielded original films from Martin Scorsese and Michael Bay, its most popular movie was Murder Mystery, starring Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler.

    By Mike Floorwalker December 31st, 2019 Read More
  • The Real Reason The Witcher's Horse Is Named Roach

    Within the world of The Witcher, Geralt of Rivia's relationship to his steed is quite well-known. But why exactly has the gruff and imposing monster-slayer given his best (and at times only) friend the name Roach? Here are the reasons.

    By Abbey White December 31st, 2019 Read More
  • How Henry Cavill Transformed His Body For The Witcher

    He may have already looked god-like in all of his DC appearances, but Henry Cavill had to find a whole new level to play the lead in Netflix's The Witcher. If you haven't seen it yet, he's absolutely ripped. Here's how he got into the best shape of his life to play Geralt of Rivia.

    By Phil Archbold December 27th, 2019 Read More
  • Why Yennefer From The Witcher Looks So Familiar

    Viewers have found a lot to like about the Netflix original series The Witcher — including the performance of Anya Chalotra, a relative newcomer whom you might nevertheless find to be a bit familiar. If you can't quite put your finger on where you've seen her before, well, we're here to help.

    By Mike Floorwalker December 27th, 2019 Read More
  • What The Monsters Of The Witcher Should Really Look Like

    The creatures in The Witcher might've come from myths and legends, but they don't look exactly like their traditional counterparts. They don't act quite like them either. These are the stories that inspired The Witcher's most fearsome beasts.

    By Christopher Gates December 23rd, 2019 Read More
  • The 7 Movies You Have To Watch Before They Leave Netflix In June

    Netflix is bringing a triple-scoop sundae of delicious offerings to its content catalog in June -- but to make room for the new arrivals, several special titles are getting tossed in the trash. Such is life in the streaming world: sites give, but they also must take away.

    By AJ Caulfield December 17th, 2019 Read More
  • The Truth About The Creator Of The Umbrella Academy

    Netflix's The Umbrella Academy put its cast into an ultra-bright spotlight, and behind the scenes, the person who co-created the Umbrella Academy comic series upon which the show is based found himself in the limelight as well. His name? Gerard Way.

    By Natasha Lavender December 13th, 2019 Read More
  • The Movies You Have To Watch Before They Leave Netflix In January 2020

    As our calendars approach 2020, it's out with the old and in with the new. Netflix is taking this same approach by getting rid of a number of movies to make room for what's coming to the site at the start of the year. Here are the films you'll want to watch before they leave Netflix in January 2020.

    By AJ Caulfield December 12th, 2019 Read More
  • Dark Crystal: Age Of Resistance: Netflix Series Gets Trailer, Poster

    ​Get ready for a return to the world of Thra. The first trailer for ​Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance​, the Netflix prequel series based on the 1982 dark fantasy classic from Jim Henson and Frank Oz, was posted to Netflix's YouTube channel​ today. Along with the teaser came a gorgeous new poster.

    By Mike Floorwalker December 9th, 2019 Read More
  • Netflix Gives Perfect Response To Viewers Hating On The Irishman

    ​Martin Scorsese's Netflix original film ​The Irishman​ is getting dragged quite a bit online — so the official Twitter account Netflix Film decided to do a little dragging back. The account jumped in to respond to a tweet humorously lamenting the user's only available option for viewing.

    By Mike Floorwalker December 3rd, 2019 Read More