Netflix is SLAMMED for casting Carey Mulligan, 35, as a 56-year-old in The Dig

Netflix has been met with criticism for casting lead actress Carey Mulligan as a woman in her 50s in new film The Dig.  The screen star, 35, plays 56-year-old landowner Edith Pretty – a role originally intended for Nicole Kidman, 53 – in the movie, which is based on John Preston’s 2007 novel about the … Read more

Netflix is testing a ‘watch timer’ that pauses a TV programme or film if you fall asleep

Never miss an episode again! Netflix is testing a ‘watch timer’ that pauses a TV programme or film if you fall asleep The feature lets you pick a period of time that Netflix will run before pausing Users can choose to pause after 15, 20 or 45 minutes, or at the end of an episode … Read more

After star Hero Fiennes Tiffin reflects on his acting career and rise to fame

After star Hero Fiennes Tiffin reflects on his rise to fame as he puts on a dapper display in stylish photoshoot By Roxy Simons For Mailonline Published: 08:55 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 09:01 GMT, 2 February 2021 Hero Fiennes Tiffin has reflected on his rise to fame since his turn as Hardin Scott … Read more

Sonic The Hedgehog embarks on a new adventure in 3D animated series heading to Netflix in 2022

Sonic The Hedgehog embarks on a new adventure in 3D animated series heading to Netflix in 2022 By Rachel Mcgrath For Dailymail.com Published: 02:33 GMT, 2 February 2021 | Updated: 02:33 GMT, 2 February 2021 Sonic The Hedgehog made his big screen debut last year alongside Jim Carrey and James Marsden. And now the beloved … Read more

Noah Centineo ‘starring in upcoming Netflix film chronicling the GameStop stock rise frenzy’

Noah Centineo ‘starring in upcoming Netflix film chronicling the Reddit fueled GameStop stock rise frenzy’ By Christine Rendon For Dailymail.com Published: 21:27 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 21:27 GMT, 1 February 2021 Noah Centineo will have a ‘major role’ in an upcoming Netflix film chronicling the epic Reddit-fueled rise of GameStop stock. Netflix is … Read more

Jennifer Lopez signs on play a deadly assassin in new Niki Caro-directed Netflix movie The Mother

Jennifer Lopez signs on play a deadly assassin in new Niki Caro-directed Netflix movie The Mother By Dailymail.com Reporter Published: 20:53 GMT, 1 February 2021 | Updated: 20:54 GMT, 1 February 2021 Jennifer Lopez is teaming up with Netflix in an action feature titled The Mother. Mulan director Niki Caro is in talks to helm … Read more

The Dig: Fact AND fiction in new Netflix film starring Lily James

It was a haul of treasure hailed upon its discovery as Britain’s ‘Tutankhamun’. The 86ft Anglo-Saxon burial ship at Sutton Hoo, Suffolk, was unearthed in 1939. More than 260 items were discovered, including weapons, armour, coins, jewellery, gold buckles, patterned plaques and silver cutlery. New Netflix film The Dig, starring Lily James, Ralph Fiennes and … Read more

The Dig review: It turns out to be a gentle, gorgeous-looking film

The Dig, starring Carey Mulligan, turns out to be a gentle, gorgeous-looking film that provides a near-perfect balm for these difficult times By Matthew Bond for Event Magazine Published: 22:01 GMT, 30 January 2021 | Updated: 22:01 GMT, 30 January 2021 The Dig  Cert 12A, 1hr 52mins                  … Read more

Netflix’s new Sutton Hoo film The Dig is caught up in sexism row

Netflix‘s The Dig has been slammed as sexist for reducing an experienced archaeologist to a ‘bumbling, deferential, sidekick to her husband’. The film depicts the unearthing of the famous Anglo-Saxon ship burial at Sutton Hoo in Suffolk and stars Ralph Fiennes as self-taught local archaeologist Basil Brown and Lily James as 27-year-old excavator Peggy Piggott. Mrs Piggott was … Read more