Netflix Movie World: Netflix NEWS 10.09.2018

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

Mo Amer: The Vagabond (October 8)

Netflix Comedy Special

Arab-American comedian Mo Amer brings his worldly experiences to his Netflix debut. He is one third of the comedy trio Allah Made Me Funny.
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Terrace House: Opening New Doors Part 4 (October 9)

Netflix Distributed Series

Terrace House: Opening New Doors follows Boys and Girls in the City and Alopha State, documenting the daily lives of six men and women living together in a shared house.

22 July (October 10)

Netflix Original Movie

Based on the aftermath of the 2011 Norway attacks where a far-right zealot launched a shocking attack in Norway, survivors and the country rally for healing and justice. It will release in select theaters and on Netflix.
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Pacto de Sangue [Pact of Blood] Season 1 (October 10)

Netflix Distributed Series

A TV reporter uses questionable methods to report on gang wars and police corruption in the Amazon port of Belem, Brazil.

Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat Season 1 (October 11)

Netflix Original Series

Based on Samin Nosrat's Best-Selling, James Beard Award-winning book, Salt, Fat, Acid, Heat is the essential guide to the basic elements of good cooking. Directed by Caroline Suh, each episode follows Samin as she travels to home kitchens of Italy, the southern islands of Japan, the heat of the Yucatan, and back to Berkeley's Chez Panisse-where she started her culinary career-to demystify and explore the central principles of what makes food delicious and easy to eat.

Date Announcement

Apostle (October 12)

Netflix Original Movie

A man's sister is kidnapped by a religious cult in the 19th century. The ransom demand for the sister's return undermines her brother's resolve. Written and directed by Gareth Evans (writer & director of The Raid: Redemption and The Raid 2: Berandal, this stars Dan Stevens and Michael Sheen.
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Errementari: The Blacksmith and the Devil (October 12)

Netflix Distributed Movie

A Spanish horror fantasy featuring a blacksmith, the devil and a young girl.

Feminists: What Were They Thinking? (October 12)

Netflix Distributed Documentary

This documentary explores the feminist awakening via 1970s photos.

FightWorld Season 1 (October 12)

Netflix Distributed Documentary Series

Actor and martial artist Frank Grillo ("Captain America: Winter Soldier," "Kingdom") hosts a travel docuseries about international traditions of fighting.

ReMastered Season 1 - E1 Who Shot the Sheriff (October 12)

Netflix Distributed Documentary Series - 8 episodes releasing monthly

This investigative series looks at icons from music history. The episodes explore Bob Marley, Johnny Cash, and Jam Master Jay. Victor Jara, Sam cooke, The Miama Showband, Robert Johnson, and the song The Lion Sleeps Tonight.
Announcement

Tarzan and Jane Season 2 (October 12)

Netflix Teen Series

This animated series features a modern take with Tarzan and Jane as teenagers.

The Boss Baby: Back in Business Season 2 (October 12)

Netflix Animated Kids Series

Boss Baby, with the help of his big brother and partner-in-crime Tim, continues to navigate the cutthroat corporate jungle gym Baby Corp. while angling to achieve the near-impossible, the work-life balance of a modern baby career.

The Curious Creations of Christine McConnell Season 1 (October 12)

Netflix Original Series

Goth domestic diva Christine McConnell invites viewers into her haunted mansion to make creepy confections with the help of terrifying puppets.

Announcement

The Haunting of Hill House Season 1 (Ocober 12)

Netflix Distributed Series - 10 episodes

Based on the 1959 Shirley Jackson novel of the same name, this series will be a modern re-imagining with horror movie director Mike Flanagan (Hush, Oculus) producing. The book is considered a horror classic, relying on terror rather than horror.
The heir to a house hosts a supernatural investigator who has invited a shy woman and a gypsy to the old mansion, both having previous paranormal experiences. The four of them experience unexplained phenomena.
Timothy Hutton, Carla Gugino, and Michiel Huisman are starring, with Henry Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Kate Siegel, Lulu Wilson, Victoria Pedretti, Mckenna Grace, and Violet McGraw also cast.
Carla Gugino Casting Announcement
Henry Thomas, Elizabeth Reaser, Kate Siegel Casting Announcement
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The Kindergarten Teacher (October 12)

Netflix Distributed Movie

Maggie Gyllenhaal plays a Staten Island kindergarten teacher who, when she discovers what may be a gifted 5-year-old in her class, becomes obsessed with the child, spiraling downward on a dangerous and desperate path in order to nurture his talent.The movie is a remake of the acclaimed Israeli film by the same name, written and directed by Nadav Lapid.Writer-director Sara Colangelo took home Sundance's directing award in the dramatic film category.
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