#November2011
Arrested Development Coming To Netflix In 2013. It Lives!
Talk about a fucking coupe de grace. While I feel like the last person in the world who actually enjoys Netflix, I think there’s going to be some good will coming its way. They’ve landed the exclusive rights to air new Arrested Development episodes.
Boom!
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Netflix Loses 800,000 Subscriptions. When It Rains, Et Cetera.
Netflix. Not doing well. Sure you’ve heard about it. Not doing well at all. Some specifics have dropped, and we know exactly how not well.
Netflix Drops ‘Qwikster’ Plan. Corporate Comedy, Guys.
Got an email today from Netflix. “We’re dropping Qwikster.” I laughed. I can’t remember a time where a huge company was so obviously running around with its cock out. Completely confused.
Netflix Signs DreamWorks Animation, Amazon Signs Fox For Streaming. Battle On!
Just today I was wondering when the fuck Fringe was going to get up on the Netflix tip so I could finally watch it. Get the discs? Pshaw! I’m lazy. Well it may be going up soon, just on Amazon’s streaming service. Today Amazon and Netflix both announced huge streaming signings.
Blockbuster Reveals ‘Movie Pass’, $10/Month Netflix Streaming Competitor.
Netflix has fallen into mud fucking quickly. Shitty pricing plans. Splitting the physical side of the service into the laughably named Qwikster. Perhaps this is the moment Blockbuster has been waiting for, revealing their unambitiously named ‘Movie Pass’ service.
Netflix Splits Streaming and DVD Services Into Two Companies. Adding Video Game Rentals. I’m Confused.
Everyone’s still pissed off about Netflix and its pricing changes, to the tune of a million people leaving the service. Today there’s some more glorious over-complication. Netflix is splitting their DVD service and their streaming service into two distinct companies. And if you want to know which one Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings thinks is going to last, you only need to see which service kept the Netflix name.
Netflix To Lose One-Million Customers Over Pricing. Not me!
Netflix changed its pricing this summer splitting up the physical and streaming options, in what some have speculated it was in anticipating of licensing fees or something. Or something. Cheesed off a lot of people. Apparently something like a million.
‘MoviePass’ Is Netflix For Theaters. $50, Unlimited Viewings.
MoviePass wants to be Netflix for actual movie theaters. For $50 a month, you can get unlimited viewings.
Netflix Lands Exclusive Deal To Stream ‘Mad Men.’
Mad Men. Oh Mad Men. I fucking love you. While your fifth season won’t start until 2012, I have now found out that I’ll be able to stream you from wherever I go now. On the toilet, on a bus, in my room. ‘Cause Netflix has struck a deal with Lionsgate for the exclusive rights to stream this television show.
Netflix Gets Deal To Distribute Fincher/Spacey TV Series.
…I’m not even sure if it is a television show though, is it? How do you classify this shit? Netflix has spent a cool $100 million to create and distribute David Fincher and Kevin Spacey’s House of Cards. David Fincher will be the executive producer, while Spacey is set to be the lead. The two’s project is based “on a British series and novel of the same name, the show will be a political thriller about a conservative politician with his eye on a high ranking office.” And while the original was set was in England, the Fincher/Spacey collaboration will be taking place in the good ole United States of America.
Hit the jump for more details.
