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2 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Published 6 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Back in 2013, Netflix shifted the paradigm of television forever by debuting its first original streaming series, House of Cards. Since then, the platform’s original content has gone from strength to strength, despite (and because of) growing competition from the likes of Amazon, Apple, and Disney.
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3 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Murder mystery shows are a beloved staple of crime TV, which have become as integral to the small screen as classic sitcoms or soap operas. It’s telling that the two most anticipated releases on Netflix in 2025 involve a murder mystery head-to-head, between the third instalment of Rian Johnson’s Knives Out franchise and the movie adaptation of Richard Osman’s The Thursday Murder Club.
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3 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
More than half a century before the likes of Yellowstone and Justified made their mark on television, Gunsmoke ruled the airwaves like no other Western TV show before it. In fact, as groundbreaking as the show was during its 20-year run on the small screen, nothing since has been able to top it.
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4 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Published 7 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Robert De Niro’s underrated 2015 comedy-drama The Intern has hit the top of Netflix’s movie chart two days after it arrived on the streaming platform.
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4 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Published 4 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Lennie James shares his insight about the future of his character, Morgan Jones, in The Walking Dead franchise. James portrayed the fan-favorite Morgan in The Walking Dead and Fear the Walking Dead.
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6 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Although television shows generally thrive on a certain level of predictability, which provides comfort to their viewers, an ingenious plot twist can elevate a series to a whole new dramatic plane. It isn’t easy to get a plot twist right in a serial drama, however, without upsetting a delicate balance of storytelling and characterization which has likely taken at least several episodes to achieve.
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6 days ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
The Shawshank Redemption is perhaps the ultimate prison escape movie. Stephen King’s story of singular resilience, determination and ingenuity has become one of the most beloved cinematic works of modern times, with the tale of Andy Dufresne’s time in – and escape from – Shawshank prison providing the ultimate feel-good redemption arc.
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1 week ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Published 5 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Monk could have lost its way midway through season 3, were it not for the show’s most underrated character. While the departure of Sharona Fleming was a major loss to the series, Natalie Teeger’s arrival unexpectedly filled the void, by bringing a fresh dynamic to the show.
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1 week ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
When it came time for The Sopranos to end, the iconic crime drama series had to finish with something special. The Sopranos' status as one of the best TV shows of all time meant delivering an ending that no one would forget. The show achieved what it set out to do, but not in a way anyone was expecting.
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1 week ago | 
screenrant.com | Guy Howie
Published 11 minutes ago Link copied to clipboard Sign in to your ScreenRant account Vin Diesel’s 2015 fantasy-action movie The Last Witch Hunter has surged into Netflix’s feature-length top five in the US. The critically panned film starring Diesel in the titular role has become a major streaming hit a decade after taking a respectable $147 million at the box office.
