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The New Arrested Development

May 30, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

The New Arrested Development Is Dark, Uneven and Frustrating. Can We Have Another?

James Poniewozik – TIME Entertainment

If you marathoned old AD before watching this, turning on the first episode (focused on a falling-out between …

TV Pilots Turn to Net

March 4, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Don’t Touch That Remote: TV Pilots Turn to Net, Not Networks, The New York Times

In the television pilot that Cheyenne Jackson taped recently, he played an aggressive young news anchor whose ascendancy threatened an …

Watch Tarkovsky Online

February 28, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

The final film of Russian director Andrei Tarkovsky, The Sacrifice (1986), has just been made available on Netflix Instant Streaming. While unfortunately presented in standard definition, this is still a great resource from a master …

Netflix and User Data

February 18, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Andrew Leonard, How Netflix is Turning Viewers Into Puppets

For years Netflix has been analyzing what we watched last night to suggest movies or TV shows that we might like to watch tomorrow. Now it …

Breakthrough Year for Online Movies

February 12, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Dan Cryan: Breakthrough Year for Online Movies

Signaling the beginning of the end for physical media, Americans will likely spend more on legal, Internet-delivered movies than they spend on DVDs and Blu-ray Discs for the first …

Netflix Pushing Original Series

January 30, 2013 | Cinema & New Media Arts

Founder Reed Hastings seeks to turn Netflix into a major force in original programming

On February 1, all of Hollywood will be watching the debut of House of Cards, David Fincher’s drama starring Kevin Spacey, for …