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Netflix has been releasing some really good movies and tv shows for their customers to enjoy. There are many shows to enjoy, there are some Sci-Fi shows that make you watch them over and over again.
Below, The Wrap Up Magazine has chosen it's Top Five favorite tv shows that we enjoy. If you haven't seen these flicks, then you have been missing out on a lot.
Jennifer Lopez has set a 2023 streaming record for Netflix movies after the success of The Mother. The action-thriller landed the biggest opening of the year so far for a Netflix movie.
During the May 8-14 viewing window, it was watched for 83.71 million hours, which is particularly impressive when you consider it was only released on May 12. Per Variety, the movie also took the number one movie slot in 82 countries.
Jennifer Lopez is bringing her talents to Netflix.
The 51-year-old musician and actress has inked a multi-year, first-look deal with the streaming giant, according to a Monday statement from the company.
Jennifer Lopez has been at the forefront of celebrity news, thanks to her rekindled romance with with Ben Affleck. However, she also continues to make movies, and she's producing and starring in some exciting projects. The star recently partnered with Netflix to make films and shows through her production company, so we'll surely see a lot more projects from her. One of the most exciting of them has to be The Mother, and Netflix has dropped the first look at Lopez’s upcoming action movie.
On Tuesday, the Instagram account for the upcoming Netflix drama Selena: The Series, which gives fans a closer look at the life of Selena Quintanilla-Pérez, posted a special video of Lopez expressing her excitement for the new series.
"Guys, I don't know if you've heard about this new Selena series on Netflix," Lopez, who portrayed Quintanilla-Pérez in the 1997 film, began the clip. "Playing Selena was kind of a landmark moment in my career. And I was so excited when I saw the trailer and heard about it."
Lopez, 51, said she believes the two-part series will be a "great way for this generation to get to know Selena."
It has been less than 30 days since Netflix released DAHMER-Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story. As of Wednesday, September 21st, the critically acclaimed crime series has been viewed over 701.37 hours, making it the second most-watched show in the history of Netflix.
Strictly from an artistic standpoint, the show's creator, Ryan Murphy, and lead actor, Evan Peters, are in line for what could become an onslaught of accolades at next year's Emmy Awards ceremony; and deservingly so. But socially, the racial components that bind the show and the real-life murder case of 1991 together have caused outrage amongst the Black and LGBTQ+ communities as well as angst with the law enforcement officials who were heavily entrenched in Jeffrey Dahmer's legal proceedings.
Power and Army of the Dead (Netflix) star Omari Hardwick have joined Hollywood Diva Halle Berry, in The Mothership, a sci-fi adventure feature coming from MRC Film, Automatik, and Netflix.
Written and directed by Matt Charman, best known for Bridge of Spies, the film sees Halle Berry portraying the role of Sara Morse, a woman picking up the pieces following the mysterious disappearance of her husband when she discovers an extraterrestrial object beneath her farmland home. Sara and her children race to decipher the connection between this strange object and her husband’s disappearance.
Tyler Perry announced the return of the beloved Madea character for an upcoming movie that is exclusive to Netflix.
In a clip shared to social media on Tuesday, Perry slipped in and out of Madea's voice.
JAY-Z and "The Harder They Fall" director Jeymes Samuel are teaming up again! This time, it's for Netflix's adaptation of the comic-book series "Irredeemable" and its spinoff, "Incorruptible." While the release date hasn't been revealed yet, we do know that Samuel is set to direct the upcoming films and JAY-Z will coproduce both projects. Meanwhile, Keith Powers, who's also known for his work in 2020's "Soul" and the upcoming "Spider-Man Across the Spider-Verse," is handling the scripts.
According to reports, famed director Spike Lee is signing a multi-year deal with Netflix. Under the new deal, the Oscar-winning director will direct and produce several narrative projects while Netflix provides financial support for “ongoing mission to develop new talent and increase representation in the entertainment industry.”
Media companies have launched direct-to-consumer video services to compete with Netflix. All of them have been following category leader Netflix with global expansion and investing billions of dollars in content.
To be competitive, industry analysts expect an increase in mergers, such as Discovery and Time Warner or partnerships, such as the recently announced SkyShowtime between ComcastCMCSA and ViacomCBS.
Television’s “streaming wars”—a term that’s been used for nearly a decade to characterize competition in the music and entertainment industries—will reach a critical juncture in the next few months. Apple TV+ and Disney+ will debut. NBCUniversal’s Peacock and HBO Max will likely announce monthly price points. Netflix will continue to premiere new projects from creative heavyweights like Ryan Murphy and Shonda Rhimes.
Canada’s House of Commons has passed Bill C-11 with an eye to raising around $800 million annually from U.S. streamers and social media platforms as they become obligated to subsidize local Canadian film, TV and music product.
Nuyorican Productions, the company led by Jennifer Lopez and Elaine Goldsmith-Thomas, has made a number of new hires and internal promotions, we’ve just learned.
Natalie Haack Flores joins as VP of Development having previously worked at Legendary while Kevin Sauer joins Nuyorican as Director of Development, having previously worked at STX.
Jennifer Lopez’s newest film, THE MOTHER, is streaming now on Netflix! Directed by Niki Caro, the film stars Jennifer as a deadly assassin who must come out from hiding in the Alaskan wilderness to rescue the daughter she loved from afar. Also featured are Joseph Fiennes, Omari Hardwick, Lucy Paez and Gael García Bernal.
