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The Verge - TV ShowsNetflix is kicking off Castlevania: Nocturne with a showcase of its other animated series
Annette in Castlevania: Nocturne. | Image: Netflix With the debut of Netflix’s Castlevania: Nocturne spinoff series quickly approaching, it comes as little surprise that the streamer would want people making time to check out the original show. But rather than simply encouraging viewers to get all caught up on the Belmont clan’s adventures ahead of the new Castlevania show’s premiere, Netflix is gearing up for a massive showcase of all its animated offerings — one that’s probably meant to...
The Verge - TV ShowsThe Fall of the House of Usher looks like it might be Mike Flanagan’s darkest Netflix series yet
Image: Netflix As has become a near-annual tradition, Mike Flanagan’s next horror series is about to drop on Netflix just in time for spooky season. The latest is called The Fall of the House of Usher, and it’s based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe — and if the first trailer is anything to go by, it could also be the darkest show yet from Flanagan. The eight-episode-long series starts streaming on October 12th. Flanagan’s relationship with Netflix kicked off with The Haunting of Hill House in...
The Verge - TV ShowsApple’s The Changeling is a haunted fairy tale about the joys and nightmares of new parenting
Apple’s adaptation of Victor LaValle’s The Changeling transforms the novel into an even more chilling tale about the things that keep parents up at night. For many new parents, the birth of a child is a gift and cause for joyous celebration as they welcome new life into their quickly transforming worlds. But in Apple TV Plus’ arresting new adaptation of Victor LaValle’s novel The Changeling, the arrival of one family’s beloved baby is just the beginning of their journey toward understanding how...
The Verge - TV ShowsGodzilla returns in Apple’s first trailer for the Monarch: Legacy of Monsters TV series
You’re never too old to enjoy watching giant monsters having a punch up. | Image: Apple Apple TV Plus has released its first trailer for Monarch: Legacy of Monsters, a 10-episode series based on Legendary’s Monsterverse franchise that features iconic kaiju-like Godzilla, King Kong, and King Ghidorah. The first two episodes will be released globally to the streaming platform on November 17th, followed by a single episode each week until January 12th. The trailer itself doesn’t give much away...
The Verge - TV ShowsNew Castlevania: Nocturne trailer is all about Bloodlines
Netflix Netflix has just released a new trailer for Castlevania: Nocturne, and it’s all about the Bloodlines. The new trailer features more of Richter Belmont (Edward Bluemel), the new scion of the Belmont house, as he does what his family does best: kill vampires. Nocturne is set during the French Revolution as a new vampire cult rises around a so-called vampire Messiah, Erzsebet Báthory (Franka Potente), who has pledged to do her bloody, bitey bidding. To stop her, Richter will need the help...
The Verge - TV ShowsThe first episode of Pokémon: Paldean Winds is a crash course in treasure hunting
Arven encountering a Ceititan in Paldean Winds | The Pokémon Company The mainline Pokémon anime is sure to eventually delve into much of the magic and mystery shaping the new region Scarlet and Violet are set in. But the new Pokémon: Paldean Winds web series gets right to the business of showing you just what the young trainers matriculating at Naranja (and presumably Uva) Academy are really getting up to as they embark on their grand treasure hunts. Paldean Winds’ first episode — “Breathe Out”...
The Verge - TV ShowsStar Trek is getting five new ‘very Short Treks’
Animated Neelix! | Image: CBS Studios CBS Studios just announced Star Trek: very Short Treks, a set of five animated shorts from Casper Kelly (the “Too Many Cooks” guy). The first of them will debut this Friday — Star Trek Day — in honor of the 50th anniversary of Star Trek: The Animated Series. You can catch the (brief) trailer below. The shorts will feature characters from The Next Generation, Deep Space Nine, The Original Series, Discovery, and The Lower Decks. Animation styles visible in...
The Verge - TV ShowsDisney blames Charter for the ESPN blackout
The Verge Last week, Disney blocked Charter’s Spectrum cable from accessing channels like ABC and ESPN over a disagreement between the two companies over new financial terms. Today, Disney says in a blog post that although Charter “claims to value Disney’s direct-to-consumer services,” it is “demanding these different services for free.” With cable gradually losing customers and Disney openly musing about selling ESPN on its own as a streaming channel, Charter wanted to include Disney’s...
The Verge - TV ShowsNetflix’s One Piece is the rare anime adaptation that gets all of the important things right
Iñaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy. | Netflix Netflix’s One Piece succeeds where other live-action anime adaptations have failed by understanding its limits and knowing how to work within them. Though Netflix has produced a handful of truly solid shows based on American comic books, it has consistently struggled to adapt Japanese manga and anime series for the small screen in ways that really resonated (positively) with audiences. Netflix has released enough lukewarm, awkwardly-Westernized spins on...