Monday, 28 January 2019

Netflix NEWS 01.29.2019

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

Gabriel Iglesias: One Size Fits All (January 29)

Netflix Netflix Comedy Special
Gabriel Jesus Iglesias, known comically as Fluffy, is an American comedian, actor, writer, producer and voice actor. Iglesias has a comedy series, Mr. Iglesias and a second untitled comedy special in the works, as well as I'm Sorry For What I Said When I was Hungry which  released in 2016.
Announcement
Watch the trailer

Always a Witch [Siempre Bruja] Season 1 (February 1)




Netflix Original Spanish Language Series - 10 episodes
Carmen, a 19 year old Colombian slave and witch from the 17th century travels in time, with the help of a wizard, to escape being burned at the stake. In present day Cartagena, Carmen starts a new life ... but once a witch, always a witch.
Announcement 
Cast Announcement 
Watch the teaser 
Date Announcement 
Watch the trailer

Dear Ex (February 1)
Netflix Distributed Mandarin Movie
Follows three people who are linked by fate because of love and family. Teenage Song Chengxi loses his father Song Zhengyuan to cancer, but instead of having time to mourn, Chengxi finds himself caught in a feud between his widowed mother Liu Sanlian and his father's gay lover Jay. As Liu fights Jay for Song's insurance money, Chengxi slowly learns issue is not the money, but the weight of the loving memories.
Won three Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival Awards, including Best Actress for Hsieh Ying-xuan.
Announcement

Free Rein: Valentine's Day (February 1)
Netflix Original Teen Special
A coming of age story about American teen Zoe and her summer in the English countryside.
Zoe meets mysterious horse Raven. It's not about falling down, it's how you get back up.

Nightflyers Season 1 (February 1) - Excludes U.S./Canada
Netflix Exclusive Series with SyFy
A group of scientists begin a space voyage to find a mysterious alien creature, but become victims of the ship's malevolent computer. This is based on a 1980 George R. R. Martin novella.
Airs on SyFy in the U.S.
First Look video (Excludes the U.S.)
Watch the trailer (Excludes the U.S.)
Watch the Season 1 trailer (excludes U.S.)

Russian Doll Season 1 (February 1)
Netflix Original Series - 8 episodes
Natasha Lyonne (Orange is the New Black) plays a young woman named Nadia. She's the guest of honor at a seemingly inescapable party in New York City.
Leslye Headland and Natasha Lyonne are writing and they and Amy Poehler are executive producers and co-creators.
Announcement 
Season 1 Date Announcement video
Watch the trailer 

True: Happy Hearts Day (February 1)
Netflix Kids Series
True, the guardian of Rainbow Kingdom, teams up with her friends to use the power of love to save the day.

Velvet Buzzsaw (February 1)



Netflix Original Movie
Dan Gilroy (writer for Real Steel, The Bourne Legacy, Kong: Skull Island) will direct his own script, re-teaming with stars Jake Gyllenhaal (Donnie Darko, Zodiac, Source Code) and Rene Russo (Ransom, Outbreak, The Intern) from his directorial debut Nightcrawler (2014).
This revolves around big money artists and mega-collectors who pay a high price when art collides with commerce.
Watch the trailer 

Bordertown Season 2 (February 2)
Netflix Distributed Series
Detective Sorjonen is one of the most respected officers at the Finland National Bureau of Investigation. When his wife barely survives brain cancer, he decides to take his family to an idyllic small town near the border of Russia to live a quiet peaceful life.

Romance is a Bonus Book Season 1 (February 2)
Netflix Distributed Korean Series
A gifted writer who's the youngest editor-in-chief ever at his publishing company gets enmeshed in the life of a former copywriter desperate for a job.
Streaming every Saturday.
 

Netflix News & Announcements
American Son - Adapted Play Begins Filming
Dear Ex - February 1
Free Rein: Valentine's Day - February 1
True: Happy Hearts Day - February 1
Bordertown Season 2 - February 2
Romance is a Bonus Book - February 2
Nailed It! México - February 8
El árbol de la sangre - February 8
Kevin Hart’s Guide to Black History - February 8
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants Season 2 - February 8
Unauthorized Living - February 8
The Break Season 2 - February 9
Patriot Act With Hasan Minhaj Season 2 - February 10 
Flavorful Origins: Chaoshan Cuisine Season 1 - February 11
Dating Around Season 1 - February 14
Antoine Griezmann: The Making of a Legend - February 15
The Dragon Prince Season 2 - February 15
Yucatan - February 15
The Drug King - February 21
Chef's Table Season 6 - February 22 
Firebrand - February 22
GO! Vive a tu manera - February 22
Rebellion Season 2 - February 22
The Big Family Cooking Showdown Season 2 - February 22
The Photographer of Mauthausen - February 22
Workin' Moms Season 1 - February 22
Unsolved: Tupac & Biggie - February 27

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