Tag: Tiger King
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This True Crime Trilogy Is the Genre’s Best
Before Laura Ricciardi and Moira Demos took the world by storm with their Netflix docuseries Making a Murderer, and even longer before Tiger King became a title synonymous with the first days of the Covid-19 lockdown, another film series left its stamp on the true crime genre. The year was 1996 and filmmakers Joe Berlinger…
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‘Outer Banks’ Season 4: Returning Cast, Plot, and Everything We Know
During 2020, which was such a difficult period in our lives, film and television played a pivotal role in keeping most of our boredom at bay and allowing us to escape into another world. Whether it was Michaela Coel’s I May Destroy You, the first season of Ted Lasso, or perhaps the unforgettable whirlwind of…
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15 Highest-Rated Netflix Documentaries, Ranked According to Rotten Tomatoes
When you think of Netflix documentaries, most would immediately think of some of the more popular releases, such as Making a Murderer (2015) or Tiger King (2020) (one of the best Netflix documentaries of all time). Since Netflix has begun pushing out multiple documentary titles, viewers are regularly finding themselves blown away by Oscar-worthy takes…
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‘Stranger Things’ breaks US streaming record
Series scores huge viewing numbers in advance of season four finale.Stranger Things has notched up another record for Netflix, becoming the most-viewed streaming series ever over a single week in the US, according to figures from data firm Nielsen.In Nielsen’s latest streaming top ten, covering the week May 30 to June 5, the retro sci-fi…
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Kate McKinnon Joins Greta Gerwig’s ‘Barbie’
Kate McKinnon is set to join the cast of Greta Gerwig’s “Barbie,” individuals with knowledge of the casting confirmed to TheWrap.McKinnon’s role and the film’s plot are being kept secret, though Gerwig is expected to put a new spin on the classic Mattel toy character given her previous work on “Lady Bird” and “Little Women.”…
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Space Force Season 2 Trailer: What Happens On The Moon Stays On The Moon
Remember way back at the beginning of the pandemic? Back when “Tiger King” was all the rage? A show premiered on Netflix called “Space Force,” starring Steve Carell. It premiered May 29, 2020, so you can be forgiven for not having any idea what I’m talking about. Someone else was President, and oh my, the…
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‘Tiger King 2’ Trailer: The Joe Exotic Saga Continues, From a Cage of His Own
Netflix has released a dramatic first trailer for “Tiger King 2,” the sequel to the larger-than-life documentary series that got everyone through the first isolating weeks of the pandemic. Full of suspense and outlandish characters, “Tiger King” immediately captured viewers’ attention worldwide. Now the saga continues with Joe Exotic behind bars, and not the kind…
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The Best LGBTQ Movies and TV Shows Streaming on Netflix in 2021
Over a year into lockdown, and we’ve all likely exhausted our existing Netflix queues. Whether you devoured “Tiger King,” “Unorthodox,” or “Bridgerton,” Netflix had many worldwide hits with its original content — this, in a year, aided by viewers with exponentially more time at home. But those popular titles are just the tip of the…
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Susanne Bier: Queen of the luxe thriller
With exquisite touch and lavish locations, Susanne Bier is the Danish director behind some of the most sensational – and sumptuous – shows. Here she explains the appeal of undoing the eliteThe HBO thriller The Undoing may be the TV show of lockdown 2.0, much as watching Tiger King or The Last Dance defined for…
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Ewen Bremner: ‘They should let Irvine Welsh script the Tiger King movie’
The Trainspotting actor discusses his Netflix indulgences, his role in Bong Joon-ho’s Snowpiercer – and how he hasn’t owned a TV for 25 yearsRead all the other Lockdown watch choicesI live in Harlem in New York and I’m quarantined on my own. The streets are very calm. As an actor I’m quite adapted to waiting…