Ted Sarandos says Netflix will commit to 45-day theatrical releases
Ted Sarandos says Netflix will commit to 45-day theatrical releases

Though Netflix’s plan to buy Warner Bros. Discovery has prompted concerns about how the deal might hurt the movie theater business, the streamer’s co-CEO says that there is nothing to worry about. In a new interview with The New York Times, Netflix co-CEO Ted Sarandos said that, should the WBD acquisition go through, the streamer […]

Spartacus: House of Ashur episode 8 reveals the most distressing gladiator death in the Starz show to date — and its cast ‘felt completely shaken’ after filming

The final scene of a Spartacus: House of Ashur episode is always a shocker, but episode 8 is the most deeply upsetting yet… even for its cast.

7 new movies and TV shows to watch on Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+ and more this weekend (January 16)

From the next Game of Thrones show to that divisive Stranger Things docufilm, here’s what’s worth watching this weekend.

What is the release date for A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms episode 1 on HBO Max?

HBO’s new Game of Thrones TV adaptation comes out soon – here’s when and where you can watch it.

Netflix and Sony just struck a global streaming megadeal – here are 5 confirmed movies to look forward to

Sony films will be available on Netflix first after their theatrical run, all around the world.

Hurry! This Disney+ deal can save you up to £15 but it ends in less than two weeks – here are 3 unmissable movies to stream when you join

Freakier Friday is just one of the great new movies you can watch for less thanks to this Disney+ deal.

Heirs to the Empire: can Star Wars’ new leadership team save the spluttering sci-fi franchise?

Dave Filoni and Lynwen Brennan are set to replace Kathleen Kennedy as overlords of the Star Wars universe.

Galaxy’s Edge is no longer locked to one Star Wars timeline — and that’s a big deal for Disneyland fans

Disneyland is updating Galaxy’s Edge by bringing classic characters like Darth Vader, Luke, Leia, and Han as permanent fixtures, expanding the land beyond a single Star Wars era.

Casting is dead. Long live casting!
Casting is dead. Long live casting!

This is Lowpass by Janko Roettgers, a newsletter on the ever-evolving intersection of tech and entertainment, syndicated just for The Verge subscribers once a week. Last month, Netflix made the surprising decision to kill off a key feature: With no prior warning, the company removed the ability to cast videos from its mobile apps to […]