Tag: Netflix
Jan. 20, 2017
Netflix adopts Snicket’s ‘A Series of Unfortunate Events’
Despite the harsh and unforgiving nature that is the human experience, Netflix is a place that can offer a new lease on life — a…
Nov. 11, 2016
‘The Crown’: New Netflix original is royal flush
Netflix’s newly released original series “The Crown” offers a glimpse into the story of Queen Elizabeth II’s rise to the throne. The series is filled…
Jul. 22, 2016
‘Stranger Things’: Spooky drama and ’80s nostalgia
A shady government installation is up to no good. Flashlights form visible beams in the misty night air and kids ride around on their bikes…
May. 6, 2016
Ricky Gervais displays acerbic wit in Netflix exclusive ‘Special Correspondents’
Ricky Gervais’s brand of comedy is like a venomous spider bite – it burns and stings. Despite pissing people off time and time again, he’s…
Aug. 7, 2015
Cloud tax may be what’s in store
The city of Chicago recently announced a new nine percent cloud tax. To make a long story short, this tax would apply to “patrons of…
Apr. 17, 2015
Netflix’s ‘Daredevil’ is latest addition to Marvel universe
As Marvel’s newest venture into televised adaptions, “Daredevil” is the dark and gritty answer to its more adult audience’s prayers. The Netflix series focuses on…
Jan. 30, 2015
Amazon Rising: New content strategy challenges Netflix’s digital media throne
“Amazon Prime is now a threat to Netflix,” declared Jeffrey Cole, director of the University of Southern California’s Center for the Digital Future. So move…
Oct. 4, 2013
All ‘Bad’ things come to an end
It all started out on a backwater cable channel known for two things: classic movies and a new hit show titled “Mad Men.” In 2008…
