The Duffer Brothers have formed Upside Down Pictures, a new production company through which they will develop film and television projects as part of their overall deal with Netflix.
Here’s a sneak peek at a few of the projects that are currently IN DEVELOPMENT:
An all-new live-action television adaptation of the renowned Japanese manga and anime series Death Note.
Sep 29, 2021 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Where were you when Britney Spears released “...Baby One More Time?”
If you’re not old enough to remember the day 16-year-old Britney Spears changed pop music forever, let's talk.
In a schoolgirl outfit and pigtails, Britney became an instant icon, created the blueprint for the modern pop star, and began her reign as Pop's Princess.
Sep 23, 2021 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
Tiger King is coming back this year — and Season 2 promises just as much mayhem and madness as Season 1!
THE TINDER SWINDLER
You’ll never “swipe right” the same again after watching this new film premiering in February 2022 that tells the jaw-dropping story of a prolific conman who posed as a billionaire playboy on Tinder, and the women who set out to bring him down.
Sep 22, 2021 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Excited to announce that the Roald Dahl Story Company (RDSC) and Netflix are joining forces to bring some of the world's most loved stories to current and future fans in creative new ways.
“We are now about to visit the most marvellous places and see the most wonderful things.”
In addition to projects coming under this new partnership, Netflix and the RDSC have already begun to work on Roald Dahl’s timeless stories told through a new lens.
Jul 23, 2020 • 10 tweets • 5 min read
Hi, I’m @rosedommu — a writer, trans woman, and former baby-sitter (those Evanescence CDs weren’t going to pay for themselves!) who NEEDS to talk about episode four of The Baby-Sitters Club and why its depiction of a young trans girl made me cry happy tears 😭 😭 😭
@rosedommu The Baby-Sitters Club is a smart, sweet, and self-aware update of the beloved book series about preteen BFFs who start a childcare service — literal girlbosses!
This generation’s BSC handle the same dramas as their original incarnations, with the circumstances updated for 2020.
Jun 19, 2020 • 8 tweets • 2 min read
If you’re wondering why people are calling for today, Juneteenth, to be a national holiday... you might only know part 1 of the “how slavery ended in America” story.
When white people talk about the end of slavery they usually think of…
And they’re not wrong … but they’re also not 100% right. Everyone thinks Abraham Lincoln ended slavery with the swish of his quill when he signed the Emancipation Proclamation in 1862 (effective 1/1/1863).
Apr 17, 2020 • 7 tweets • 3 min read
NEW ON NETFLIX THIS WEEK!
~a thread~
OUTER BANKS
What do you get when you cross Dawson’s Creek with The Goonies? This sun-soaked, breezy binge about buried treasure where a bunch of hot dudes rarely wear shirts.
Dec 30, 2019 • 9 tweets • 2 min read
Happy almost 2020! Here’s a look at the most popular series, films, and documentaries released on Netflix in the US this year. (thread)