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Secret Obsession: Who was the guy chasing Jennifer?

The mysterious thriller Secret Obsession debuted on Netflix this week and offers something different for the date night streaming crowd. The film involves a woman named Jennifer (Brenda Song) who gets amnesia after being hit by a car and her husband Russell (Mike Vogel) arrives to help her regain her memory. The only problem is,

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Why did Netflix stock drop yesterday?

Those watching the stock market this week might have been surprised by a major drop in one of the world’s leading streaming platforms. Netflix’s stock took a nosedive after the company revealed its subscriber information to shareholders. This came as a surprise to many since the streaming service remains mostly competitive in a field that

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The Red Sea Diving Resort: Is it based on a true story?

This week, Netflix released the first trailer for its upcoming film, The Red Sea Diving Resort, which stars Captain America himself, Chris Evans. The film tells the story of agents working to save Jewish Ethiopians by using a resort as a cover to transport them to Israel. The film has a similar vibe to Argo,

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Kidnapping Stella parents guide: Is it okay for kids to watch?

Netflix dropped a new thriller this week titled Kidnapping Stella which involves a young woman trying to escape a ransom by using clues to solve who her captors are. As noted by other sites, this film is a remake of a British thriller called The Disappearance of Alice Creed, and while it follows the same

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Talia Jackson’s wig proves controversial on Netflix’s Family Reunion

Netflix’s new sitcom Family Reunion has a cast of familiar faces such as Sister, Sister’s Tia Mowry and Grey’s Anatomy’s Loretta Devine — but having her big break is actress Talia Jackson, who plays Jade. The 17-year-old has been acting for several years but this is her first role in a major series. However her

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Family Reunion dedications: Why does each episode have a tribute?

Last week Netflix debuted brand new sitcom Family Reunion on its streaming platform. The show follows the McKellan family who come to visit Georgia during a family reunion and stay in the house of the lovingly ferocious M’Dear (Played by Loretta Devine). While staying for all the family fun, they miss the smalltown feel so much

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Janusz Pozniak: Who is the glass-blower on Netflix’s Blown Away?

Over the weekend Netflix released a reality competition show called Blown Away where 10 contestants duke it out using the art of glassblowing. One of these contestants stood out from the rest, showing himself to be an expert inventive craftsman. This person is Janusz Pozniak and throughout the 10 episode series, his abilities to make

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Where is the Blown Away TV show filmed?

Those who might be binge-watching shows on Netflix this weekend are probably in for a surprise with the new reality competition series Blown Away. Most people have individual hobbies which they enjoy in their downtime. Blown Away takes the hobby glass blowing to the absolute extreme putting several experts in the field to battle it

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Aziz Ansari’s Pizza Hut swastika experiment explained

After taking a brief hiatus from comedy, Aziz Ansari is back with a new Netflix comedy special titled RIGHT NOW. In the hour-long stand-up, Ansari touches on all the things he has missed out on as well as addressing his sexual misconduct allegations back in early 2018. He also plays with audiences expectations by experimenting