Sentences with phrase «rights deal for netflix»

In the latest Hollywood rights deal for Netflix, the streaming service has acquired worldwide rights for the sci - fi thriller «Extinction» from Universal — two months after Universal pulled it off its schedule.

In the latest Hollywood rights deal for Netflix, the streaming service has acquired worldwide rights for the sci - fi thriller Extinction from Universal — two months after Universal pulled it off its schedule.

Not exact matches

So in one sense, losing Epix now isn't as big a deal for Netflix as it would have been before the Amazon deal, because that content is now in multiple places (the rights that Netflix relinquished have been picked up by Hulu, which is owned by a consortium of TV networks).

Netflix signed on with the pay TV network five years ago, but it hasn't had exclusive streaming rights for those studios» films since 2012, when Amazon signed its own Epix deal.

Shortly thereafter, Netflix touted a deal for the international distribution rights to Paramount's dazzling but «not commercial» Annihilation and the worldwide rights to Universal's thought - to - be-troubled Extinction, a sci - fi thriller starring Lizzy Caplan and Michael Peña.

Duplass financed it not knowing if it would be a right fit for Netflix and The Orchard but then they decided to take it under our first look deal.»

If The Week Of gets streamed to the same degree as Sandler's past Netflix efforts, the service will be heading into this new four - film deal knowing for sure that they made the right choice.

The acquisition of the global streaming rights for the film marks the final deal of the festival for Netflix.

Netflix has made its first acquisition of the 2018 Cannes Film Festival in the form of a $ 30 million deal for animated robot movie «Next Gen.» The acquisition is for international rights, excluding China.

Paramount made a similar deal for Alex Garland's «Annihilation,» selling the film's international rights to Netflix in order to minimize a potential financial loss.

Netflix's deals for «Fundamentals of Caring» and «Tallulah» (below) do not include theatrical rights, meaning the streaming service will have to partner with a distributor that doesn't have an output deal.

With the demand of a few strongly - willed fans, Netflix stepped in to help finance a third season with AMC in exchange for a deal that included early broadcast rights.