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Woman gets prank calls after 'Squid Game' shows phone number

Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Oct 06 03:14 PM

A South Korean woman was deluged with prank calls and text messages after her phone number was highlighted as a key plot point in "Squid Game". Read more »

WATCH: Netflix drops trailer for 'tick, tick... BOOM!'

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Oct 05 11:24 AM

Netflix has finally unveiled the trailer for “tick, tick…BOOM!”, the film adaptation of the autobiographical musical by “Rent” creator Jonathan Larson. Read more »

Review: Sensational and sad 'Diana: The Musical'

Fred Hawson
Posted at Oct 04 06:00 PM

In a bold marketing move, this filmed version of "Diana" was released on Netflix first a full month before its Broadway premiere. Read more »

Review: Religion as horror backdrop in 'Midnight Mass'

Fred Hawson
Posted at Oct 03 09:09 AM

Catholic rites, traditions, beliefs and philosophies are very much integral to the plot of this quasi-horror series. Read more »

How 'The Queen’s Gambit’s' award-winning Fil-Am editor Michelle Tesoro found her passion

Yong Chavez | TFC News Hollywood
Updated as of Oct 02 04:33 PM

Fil-Am editor Michelle Tesoro has won an Emmy Award for her work on Netflix's 'The Queen's Gambit'. But before she got there, Tesoro says she could've taken a different path in life altogether. Read more »

Review: Gyllenhaal is intensely involving in 'The Guilty'

Fred Hawson
Posted at Oct 02 09:51 AM

This tense drama never left the 911 call center where Joe worked and the whole thing was practically a one-man show for Jake Gyllenhaal. Read more »

Seller basks in 'Squid Game' fame with 'dalgona' treat

Minwoo Park and Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Oct 01 05:26 PM

A South Korean sweet featured as one of the lethal challenges in the Netflix hit TV series "Squid Game" has become a global craze, boosting business for the candy seller who provided the confection for the show. Read more »

Why bleak 'Squid Game' is a streaming phenomenon

The Conversation via Reuters Connect
Updated as of Sep 30 06:45 PM

"Squid Game," an original Netflix drama produced in South Korea, is a streaming phenomenon. Read more »

'Squid Game' could become Netflix's most popular show

Sangmi Cha, Reuters
Posted at Sep 30 05:31 PM

'Squid Game' has shot to popularity since premiering on Sept. 17, becoming the first Korean drama to snatch the top spot on Netflix in the United States. Read more »

Review: New docu gives sober look at Britney controversy

Fred Hawson
Posted at Sep 29 12:17 PM

This new documentary "Britney vs. Spears" focused more about Britney's tight legal trap of a conservatorship. Read more »

The making of ‘Squid Game’ and why Pinoys are watching

RHIA GRANA
Updated as of Sep 28 12:54 PM

The latest Korean phenom combines high stakes drama with child’s play—and the scent of desperation is hard to resist Read more »

What to expect from first Netflix global fan event

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 05:11 PM

Netflix on Friday released the full schedule for its first-ever global fan event this weekend. Read more »

Review: 'Squid Game' ups the violence in Korean drama

Fred Hawson
Updated as of Sep 24 01:03 PM

The elaborate playing arenas, costumes, masks, various set pieces and props they built for the games in this series were quite memorable. Read more »

LOOK: Slater Young imitates 'Squid Game' look-alike

ABS-CBN News
Posted at Sep 24 11:24 AM

"Thank you so much for supporting 'Squid Game'! Trending tayo guys!" Read more »

Pinoy, kasama sa Korean series na 'Squid Game'

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 23 08:55 PM

Isa sa mga daan-daang manlalaro ng 'Squid Game' ang South Korea-based Filipino actor na si Christian Lagahit. Read more »

Matilda, Willy Wonka join Netflix catalog

Reuters
Posted at Sep 22 11:15 PM

Netflix Inc. has bought the works of Roald Dahl, including classics such as "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" and "Matilda", in its latest content deal as the streaming service faces stiff competition from Disney+ and HBO Max. Read more »

LOOK: ‘Squid Game’ doll polices jaywalkers in Ortigas

ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Sep 22 05:12 PM

BEWARE: Someone is watching the jaywalkers in Ortigas. Read more »

'The Queen's Gambit' wins big in Emmys

Rich Fury, Getty Images/AFP
Updated as of Sep 21 12:38 AM

Moses Ingram (left to right), Marielle Heller, Scott Frank, Anya Taylor-Joy, William Horberg, Mick Aniceto, and Marcus Loges, winners of the Outstanding Limited Or Anthology Series award for ‘The Queen's Gambit,' pose in the press room during the 73rd Primetime Emmy Awards at L.A. LIVE in Los Angeles, California on Sunday. Read more »

'Ted Lasso,' 'The Crown,' 'Queen's Gambit' win top Emmy Awards

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Updated as of Sep 20 12:58 PM

Drama "The Crown" and comedy "Ted Lasso" won the top prizes at television's Emmy awards on Sunday, while "The Queen's Gambit" was named best limited series. Read more »

'Ted Lasso', 'The Crown' dominate early Emmy Awards

Jill Serjeant, Reuters
Posted at Sep 20 10:42 AM

TV comedy "Ted Lasso" and the drama "The Crown" clinched multiple Emmy Awards on Sunday for the heart-warming tale of a struggling English soccer team and the lavish saga of the British royal family. Read more »