Monday 3 September 2018

Netflix NEWS 09.04.2018

Netflix NEWS
Updates on Netflix original content releasing this week and the announcements from last week. You can always read more about what's coming out this week and in the future on our Upcoming page.
Netflix Originals Releasing This Week

A Taiwanese Tale of Two Cities Season 1 (September 3)

Netflix Original Chinese Language Series -20 episodes
The series centers on the Taiwanese-American community in San Francisco, featuring two women, a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner in Taipei and a Taiwanese-American programmer in San Francisco who swap homes and embark on cultural odysseys in each city.
Directed by Nelson Yeh, filming will begin in 2017.
Announcement

Atypical Season 2 (September 7)

Netflix Original Series - 10 episodes
This is a coming of age story about autistic spectrum teen Sam (Keir Gilchrist). His search for love and independence upends his family as they struggle with their own life changes. All of them wonder what it means to be normal. Jennifer Jason Leigh (Hateful Eight) is his mother Elsa, and Michael Rapaport is his father Doug.
Watch the Season 1 trailer
Read my Season 1 review - Watch it 
Season 2 Announcement 
Season 2 Date Announcement
Watch the trailer

Cable Girls [Las Chicas Del Cable] Season 3 (September 7)
Netflix Original Spanish Language Series
This series will be filmed in Spain. It follows four women hired as switchboard operators for Spain's only telephone company in the 1920's. Jealousy, envy, and betrayal follow dreams for success.
Season 3 teaser 
Watch the trailer

City of Joy (September 7)

Netflix Distributed Documentary
In 2011, City of Joy opened its doors in Eastern Congo with the goal of building a peaceful and transformational community for women survivors of violence.
Watch the trailer

First and Last Season 1  (September 7) 
Netflix Distributed  Series

Take an intimate look at the emotionally charged and soon to be released inmates at Georgia's Gwinnett County Jail.

Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 (September 7)
Netflix Original Series
The fourth of Marvel's comic book based shows, Finn Jones (Ser Loras Tyrell on Game of Thrones) stars as Danny Rand/Iron Fist who returns to New York after being presumed dead in a plane crash to fight corruption. Sigourney Weaver starred as the villain in season 1. It was reported on November 12 that season 2 would begin filming in December 2017.
On December 6 it was reported Alice Eve joined the cast. 
Read my season 1 review - It depends
Season 2 teaser 
Season 2 memories teaser 
Season 2 trailer

Next Gen (September 7)


Netflix Distributed Movie
A friendship with a top-secret robot turns a lonely girl's life into a thrilling adventure as they take on bullies, evil bots, and a scheming madman. Feature performances by Jason Sudeikis, Michael Pena, David Cross, Kitana Turnbull, and Constance Wu. Purchased at the 2018 Cannes film festival, first reported on May 11, 2018.
Watch the trailer 

Sierra Burgess Is a Loser (September 7)


Netflix Distributed Movie
The film is a modern rom-com retelling of the story of Cyrano de Bergerac, set in high school. It centers on Sierra (Shannon Purser, Stranger Things), an intelligent teen who does not fall into the shallow definition of high school pretty but, in a case of mistaken identity that results in unexpected romance, must team with the popular girl (Kristine Froseth) in order to win her crush.
Watch the trailer 

Stretch Armstrong and the Flex Fighters Season 2 (September 7)

Netflix Kids Series
Teen Jake Armstrong and his two pals Nathan Park and Ricardo Perez are exposed to dangerous chemicals that give them the ability to stretch their bodies. They begin fighting crime.
Steven Yen, Wil Wheaton, Felicia Day, Keith David, and Kate Mulgrew lend their voice talent.

The Most Assassinated Woman in the World [La Femme la plus assassinée du monde] (September 7) 
Netflix Distributed French Language Movie

Paula Maxa is the Parisian Grand Guignol Theater's leading lady, famous for being murdered on stage every day. But is there a link between the theater and a series of real-life gruesome murders?

Netflix Trailers
Daniel Sloss: Live Shows Comedy Special trailer - September 11
The Other Side of the Wind trailer - November 2
Ultimate Beastmaster: Survival of the Fittest trailer #2 - August 31
Boca Juniors Confidential Season 1 trailer - September 14
The Dragon Prince Season 1 trailer - September 14
22 July trailer - October 10
Made in Mexico Season 1 trailer - September 28
Bojack Horseman Season 5 trailer - September 14


Netflix Previews & Videos
Dogs of Berlin Dat Announcement - December 7
Magic for Humans - Justin Willman Discovers Microchips in Ordinary People
Big Mouth Season 2 Teaser - Attack of the Hormone Monsters 
Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 - Building an Epic Fight 
Marvel's Iron Fist Season 2 - Violent Ballet
To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before - The Cast Plays Kiss
Marvel's Luke Cage - Inside the Soundtrack
To All the Boys I've Loved Before - Cast Reads Their Love Letters  
Elite - Party Teaser - October 5
Magic for Humans Season 1 - Trick Questions

Netflix News & Announcements
Netflix Signs Overall Deal with Gravity Falls Creator Alex Hirsch
The Crown - First Look at Tobias Menzies as Prince Philip 
Medici Season 3 - Casting 
Another Life Season 1 - Tyler Hoechlin, Justin Chatwin, Samuel Anderson, Elizabeth Faith Ludlow Casting Announcement 
Ken Jeong Comedy Special Announced 
The Rise of the Phoenixes Season 1 Announcement 
The Challenges of Producing True Crime Shows 
Living With Yourself Season 1 - Aisling Bea Cast 
What/If - Blake Jenner Joins Cast
Mindhunter Season 2 - Quintin Tarantino's Upcoming Movie Also Casts Damon Herriman as Charles Manson
The Ballad of Buster Scruggs - Coen Brothers Movie Will Release in Theaters Too 
Dhaka - Kidnap Extraction Drama with Chris Hemsworth 
Henry Cavill Will Play Geralt in The Witcher 
Alfonso Cuaron Talks Roma 
Ellen DeGeneres Comedy Special Relatable Debuts December 15 
Greenhouse Academy - Danika Yarosh Takes Over Role of Brooke

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