Monday, 16 April 2018

Netflix NEWS 04.17.2018

Netflix NEWS
Updates on Netflix original content releasing this week and the announcements from last week.
Netflix Originals Releasing This Week

Natasha Leggero & Moshe Kasher: The Honeymoon Stand Up Special (April 17)


Netflix Comedy Special
First comes love, then comes babies, then comes the part where you roast complete strangers. Married in 2015, join comedians Natasha Leggero and Moshe Kasher.
Watch the trailer
We Roast the Ones We Love clip

The Chalet Season 1 (April 17)
Netflix Distributed French Language Series
Friends gathered at a remote chalet in the French Alps for a summer getaway are caught in a deadly trap as a dark secret from the past comes to light.

Charité Season 1 (April 19)

Netflix Distributed Mini-series
The history series portrays the accomplishments of several famous German physicians and scientists at the prestigious Charité hospital in Berlin towards the end of the 19th century.

The Alienist Season 1 (April 19) - Excludes the US



Netflix Exclusive Series - 10 episodes
The psychological TNT network thriller drama is set in 1896, when a series of gruesome murders of boy prostitutes has gripped New York City. Newly appointed police commissioner Teddy Roosevelt calls upon Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, a criminal psychologist – aka alienist – and newspaper illustrator John Moore to conduct the investigation in secret.
Announcement 

Aggrestuko Season 1 (April 20)

 


Netflix Japanese Language Animated Series - 10 episodes
Based on Hello Kitty creator Sanrio's popular Japanese character Aggrestuko, fifteen minute episodes will center on Retsuko, a young female red panda working in a major corporation. Retsuko's struggles in the office are portrayed as high-tension comedy drama.
Watch the trailer 

Dope Season 2 (April 20)

Netflix Distributed Documentary Series
Filmed from the perspectives of dealers, users and the police, ride along for an uncompromising look at the lives of those who sell, use, and wage a war on drugs in the U.S. and Mexico.

Dude (April 20)


Netflix Original Movie
This coming of age comedy is written and directed by Oliva Milch, starring Kathryn Prescott, Alexandra Shipp, and Awkwafina. Four girlfriends in the last two weeks of their senior year of high school.deal with the first real losses in life, leaving your best friends, contemplating death & time, and the grief and nostalgia that follows. It is also about getting stoned with your friends in your car while listening to hip-hop.
Watch the trailer 

Kodachrome (April 20)


Netflix Distributed Movie
It was reported on September 11 that Netflix bought this at the Toronto film festival for $4 million. Starring Ed Harris, Jason Sudeikis, and Elizabeth Olsen, this is set during the final days of the still photo development process called Kodachrome. The imminent closing of the last Kodachrome Kodak facility is the ticking clock for a father-son road trip to Kansas to reach the lab and develop the memories on their rolls of film before they are lost forever.
Watch the trailer

Mercury 13 (April 20)


Netflix Documentary
A documentary about women who fought to be tested for spaceflight.
Watch the trailer

Spy Kids: Mission Critical Season 1 (April 20)


Netflix Kids Series
An animated series based on the feature film franchise, Juni and Carmen Cortez must battle the evil organization S.W.A.M.P., without the help of their super-spy parents.

The Letdown Season 1  (April 21)


Netflix Distributed Series
Audrey, mother of a 2-month-old, joins a new-parents support group, where she makes some quirky friends facing various challenges and life changes.

Netflix Trailers
End Game trailer - May 4
Bobby Kennedy for President trailer - April 27
Dude trailer - April 20
Kevin James: Never Don't Give Up trailer - April 24

Netflix Previews & Videos
The Joel McHale Show - Mini Black Mirror, Jerry's End
Busted! Teaser - Know Who You Are - May 4
Lost in Space - Lost in Possibility Featurette - April 13
The Honeymoon Comedy Special - We Roast the Ones We Love clip
A Little Help with Carol Burnett: Instagram 101 - May 4

Netflix News & Announcements
Sacha Baron Cohen Cast as Eli Cohen in Upcoming Series The Spy
The Break with Michelle Wolf Coming May 27 
Michael C. Hall Talks about New Series Safe
Updating Lost in Space
Netflix Skipping Cannes Film Festival After Theatrical Release Rule Change
Jessica Jones Renewed for Season 3 
On My Block Renewed for Season 2 
Martin Scorsese Directing SCTV Special 
Netflix Orders V-Wars with Ian Somerhalder
Jason Bateman Talks Ozark Season 2
One Day at a Time Season 3 Continues Delving into Cultural Issues
Ali Wong Get Second Comedy Special 
Dear White People Season 2 Announcement - May 4 

Hype List
Black Mirror Season 5 (2019, projected)
Disenchantment Season 1 (2018)
Arrested Development Season 5 (2018)
Stranger Things Season 3 (2018, projected)
Altered Carbon Season 2 (unconfirmed)
The Witcher Season 1 (TBA)
Ratched Season 1 (2019)
Dark Season 2 (2018, projected) 
Mindhunter Season 2 (2018)
The Umbrella Academy Season 1 (2018)

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