Netflix import ‘Ghoul’ is powerful horror inspired by Arab folklore

Netflix import ‘Ghoul’ is powerful horror inspired by Arab folklore

In the Netflix import Ghoul, Nida (Radhika Apte), a loyal young interrogator working for the Indian government, is assigned to a covert facility where suspected terrorists and anti-government activists are held and questioned. The assignment has a number of personal elements for Nida. Her Muslim background forces her to confront bigotry, suspicion, and even accusations … Read more

Netflix Is Testing Out Ads For Its Other Series While You’re Streaming

Netflix Is Testing Out Ads For Its Other Series While You’re Streaming

Here’s how the proposed change might work. You’ve waited months for the newest season of your favorite Netflix series to be released. Or maybe you’ve stumbled upon a series you didn’t know much about — only to realize you have to watch all five seasons right now!Netflix users are well aware that the beauty behind Netflix is … Read more

The problem with Netflix’s ads that no one is talking about

Netflix may interrupt your next binge-watching session with ads for its original programming—and it could care less what you tweet about it. Multiple reports surfaced on Reddit over the weekend that Netflix is inserting ads in-between episodes of popular shows. One user in the U.S., for example, reported seeing a trailer for Insatiable while watching … Read more