Streaming Boom Reaches 2021 Crossroads: Can Big Media Really Catch Netflix?

Bridgerton is Netflix‘s biggest show right now, and fans will be thrilled to hear that there could be as many as eight seasons on the streaming service!

Range Media Partners has signed 13-year-old activist and philanthropist Mari Copeny aka ‘Little Miss Flint’.

On Wednesday, January 6, thousands of Donald Trump's supporters stormed the Capitol building during a joint session of Congress. For the rest of the week, if you turned on the news or looked at the internet, there's a good chance you'd exclusively find mention of this event (or the fact that Trump has been permanently banned from Twitter).

Today is Kate Middleton's 39th birthday. She's one of the lucky people who didn't have to celebrate her 2020 birthday in quarantine (must have been nice), but this year, as the pandemic rages on, she's spending her day at Anmer Hall in Norfolk with her kids and Prince William.

Shares of Twitter fell more than 10% in early trading after the social media platform banned President Donald Trump permanently Friday for risk of inciting violence, but had regained some ground by late morning.

John Reilly was an actor known for prominent roles in soap operas including “General Hospital” and “Passions.”Reilly had an early regular role on “As the World Turns,” playing Dr. Dan Stewart for two years beginning in 1974.

Euphoria creator Sam Levinson for new Netflix film Malcolm & Marie, which co-stars John David Washington.The movie, which was filmed in lockdown, presented an opportunity to collaborate in a way that Zendaya has not experienced before, something the actress explained is rare for women of colour.“I’m grateful that he listens to me, because sometimes you can feel like people don’t listen to you, or people don’t take your opinions,” she said in a virtual Q&A.“Especially being a young woman in this industry, a young Black woman in this industry, your opinion is not taken as seriously. Or maybe I don’t have the knowledge of film or the time or the experience, or whatever the case may be.“But I’ve never felt that, not from day one with Sam.

Redemption DayRedemption Day (Jan. 8) featuring Gary Dourdan, Serinda Swan, Andy Garcia, and more is NOW PLAYING in select theaters.Pieces of a WomanPieces of a Woman (January 7, 2021) featuring Vanessa Kirby (Best Actress Winner, Venice Film Festival 2020) and Shia LaBeouf is NOW PLAYING on Netflix.HerselfHerself (Jan.

Netflix series following a conman who assumes the identity of fictional detective Arsène Lupin. French actor Omar Sy stars in the leading role of the series and fans have already been left wanting to know more about the actor.

The CW’s hit teen series Riverdale will be finally coming back for more action on January 20 and on Netflix on January 21.The new series will see a seven-year time-jump with the core four in very different places in their lives after high school.Season five will see romance off the cards for Jughead Jones (played by Cole Sprouse) and Betty Cooper (Lili Reinhart) as well as Archie Andrews (KJ Apa) and Veronica Lodge (Camila Mendes).Archie and Veronica have been an item since season one of Riverdale, even if took the two teens some time to finally get together.Although they liked each other, Veronica decided not to go out with Archie initially because of Betty’s feelings for him.When Betty finally found happiness with Jughead, it looked like

Bridgerton is the latest for Netflix. In just a month, the eight-episode season , making it the fifth biggest debut ever for a Netflix original series.

Wonder Woman 1984 stayed atop the domestic box office chart in its third outing, but continued to fall off steeply. Overall it was a grim weekend for the North American theaters as total revenue tumbled 93 percent compared to the same weekend a year ago due to the ongoing pandemic and no new wide releases.

Awesome Games Done Quick have raised $2.76million (£2.05million) for charity in their week-long 2021 season, speedrunning games like Hades and Celeste.AGDQ raises money for the Prevent Cancer Foundation by ‘speedrunning’ games on livestream.

If by now you haven’t binged the whole of Netflix’s new show Bridgerton then what have you been doing with your time? Combining the scandalous attitude of Gossip Girl with the romanticism of Downton Abbey, this is one show that should be on your watch list. As much as we love the dramatic plot and colourful sets, we can’t get enough of the elegant Regency costumes too.

Social media is abuzz about one of the first films that could be sweeping award season this year.

that Olivia's ex Jason Sudeikis is slightly upset about the relationship, saying that while he and Olivia ended things amicably, "He has been really hurt and somewhat jealous that Olivia has moved on with Harry." Meanwhile, another source tells that Harry was one of the reasons Oliva and Jason ended their relationship. “Olivia called off the engagement in early November but only after she already had gotten close to Harry,” the source says.

officially heading back to England for the first time . Like, not this very second, but they've made their plans.The Duke and Duchess are reportedly planning to travel back across the pond to celebrate the Queen's 95th birthday with the rest of the royal family in June.

Danielle Turchiano Senior Features Editor, TVWhen “The Umbrella Academy” returns for its 10-episode third season, it will finally flesh out who the members of the Sparrow Academy are. Justin Cornwell, Britne Oldford, Jake Epstein, Genesis Rodriguez and Cazzie David have joined the cast of the Netflix original, while Justin H.

Patrick Frater Asia Bureau ChiefA trio of media investors headed by Bruce Tuchman has joined forces with New Zealand-based Rialto Channel to launch Rialto International as an indie streaming aggregator.The platform will combine subscription-based video-on-demand (SVOD), ad-supported VOD and linear TV services. It is being pitched as a global proposition and will find its first home in Australia as an AVOD operation on Samsung TV Plus.The venture is a 50-50 joint venture involving Rialto Channel Limited on one side, with Tuchman, former president of Sundance Channel Global, AMC Global and MGM Networks, on the other.

With lockdown well underway and half of Netflix already completed, finding things to keep you entertained can be tricky. But one thing we all dread, but definitely all need, is a wardrobe detox.The closure of charity shops is no longer an excuse, we’ve found a few ways to donate your unwanted clothes in a Covid friendly way.

, and apparently it's already time for the women to start «spiraling out of control.» That's what in store for viewers on Monday's episode, according to ABC. This week's episode will see Matt James connect withone of the frontrunners from his premiere, Bri, on a romantic one-on-one date, before embarking on the largest group date in history, with 18 women.