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Netflix reveals key cast members for upcoming One Piece Live-action adaptation

Netflix just announced the casts for the upcoming One Piece Live-action adaptation.

Fans who are familiar with anime, knows that the characters are the first/original member of Straw Hat Pirates, the collective name of given to Luffy’s group of pirates, which is named after his signature hat that was given to him by Red-Haired Shanks.

The casts are as follows;

  • Iñaki Godoy as Luffy
  • Mackenyu as Zoro
  • Emily Rudd as Nami
  • Jacob Romero Gibson as Usopp
  • Taz Skylar as Sanji

Netflix even created a “wanted poster” that includes their real name, the character that they’re playing, too bad they did not include the bounty on their heads.

Eiichiro Oda creator of the manga, said that the “series have been making steady progress” and “It’ll take a bit more time to get this show done.” Oda also explained the reasoning behind the casting of the characters.

Netflix’s One Piece Live-action adaptation is reported to be 10 episodes long and will cover most if not all of East Blue Saga. As of this time, no release date have been announced for the series.

Source: one-piece.com, The Verge

Netflix Games now on iOS

After officially announcing Netflix Games for Android, Netflix Games will now be available for iOS users as well. The new gaming service will be available to Netflix subscribers with no ads, no extra fees and no in-app purchases.

Just like with the Android version, games that are available for Netflix Games on iOS are; Stranger Things: 1984, Stranger Things 3: The Game, Shooting Hoops, Card Blast, and Teeter Up. League of Legends spinoff – Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story will also be available on Netflix games. Hextech Mayhem: A League of Legends Story will be cost you $10 on Nintendo Switch and PC but free if you have a Netflix subscription.

There are of course some things that you need to keep in mind when you play Netflix Games using your Netflix account and your Netflix profile.

  • Since Netflix Games have a maturity rating, you cannot use a Netflix profile to a Netflix Games with a high maturity rating.
  • Netflix Games can be played on multiple devices on the same account and just like with your Netflix account, there will be a limit on how many device you can use the same Netflix account. If you ever hit your limit, you can sign out of devices not in use, or remove them from your download devices.

From the looks of things, Netflix will make Netflix Games free as long as you are a subscriber, which is not a bad thing and could be a good strategy to grew and keep its subscribers.

This article was original posted on KabayanTech – Netflix Games now on iOS

Netflix releases trailer of Witcher Season 2 will debut on 17th of December

Netflix just release the much awaited trailer of Witcher Season 2. The series picks-up where the season 1 of the series ended. We see that Geralt, Ciri, and Yennefer will be up against new foes and more monsters and also a possibility of new allies.

The trailer (below) gives us a peak on where Yennefer is after the events of season 1. We can also Geralt training Ciri at Kaer Morhen, giving us a glimpse of that she may be more be powerful than any Witcher.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TJFVV2L8GKs

Henry Cavill, Freya Allan, Anya Chalotra and Joey Batey will reprise their role, as Geralt of Rivia, Cirilla “Ciri”, Yennefer of Vengerberg, and Jaskier, respectively.

Witcher season 1 is currently available for streaming on Netflix, season 2 will be available on December 17. It has been reported that as early as September 25, 2021, Netflix already renewed the series for a third season.

Studio Ghibli’s ‘Earwig And The Witch’ to stream on Netflix

Another Studio Ghibli film will soon be available on Netflix, adding another great animated film to it’s extensive Studio Ghibli catalog.

Earwig and the Witch will soon be available globally on Netflix. Released in 2020, Earwig and the Witch follows the story of Earwig who was left at St. Morwald’s Home for Children by her witch mother and was later adopted by strange couple, Bella Yaga and Mandrake, who turns out to be her former members of her mother’s band called Earwig.

Earwig and The Witch is directed by Goro Miyazaki with planning by Hayao Miyazaki and screenplay by Keiko Niwa and Emi Gunji, the film is based on a novel by English writer Diana Wynne Jones with the same name. You can stream Earwig and The Witch this coming November 18th.

Update: Added the availability date of the film.

First look at Netflix’s live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop, will be out on 19th November

Netflix just release the first photos of the upcoming live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebo, based on 1998 anime by Hajime Yatate (Shinichirō Watanabe and Keiko Nobumoto).

Netflix’s Cowboy Bebop will run for 10 episodes and director Shinichiro Watanbe serving as a consultant. Christopher Yost (Thor: Ragnarok) will be the executive producer and serve as the writer for the first episode. The series is a co-production between Tomorrow Studios and Netflix.

Live-action adaptation of Cowboy Bebop features John Cho (Harold & Kumar) will play as Spike Spiegel, Mustafa Shakir as Jet Black, Daniella Pineda as Faye Valentine, and Alex Hassell as the main villain Vicious. The series will be available for streaming on November 19th.

Netflix’s Shadow and Bone renewed for a Second Season


The critically-acclaimed fantasy series “Shadow and Bone” will be back to Netflix, after the streaming giant new the series for a second season.

Based on the book by Israeli-American author Leigh Bardugo, the series follows the story of Alina Starkov, a cartographer in the First Army of Ravka, discovers that she is a Grisha with the ability of summoning light that can destroy the Shadow Fold — a region of impenetrable darkness that divided Ravka for hundreds of years.

Developed by Eric Heisserer for Netflix, “Shadow and Bone” stars Jessie Mei Li (Alina Starkov), Archie Renaux (Malyen Oretsev), Freddy Carter (Kaz Brekker), Amita Suman (Inej), Kit Young (Jesper Fahey), Ben Barnes (General Kirigan), Danielle Galligan (Nina Zenik) and Calahan Skogman (Matthias Helvar).

Shadow and Bone Season 1 premiered last April 23rd and is now available on Netflix.

Legend of Korra will be on Netflix Philippines this December 15

Nickelodeon’s Legend of Korra will be on Netflix this coming December 15th. The announcement was made by the official twitter account of Netflix Philippines.

Legend of Korra follows the story of Korra, the current avatar, who is a water-bender from Southern Water Tribe, and set 70 years after the events of “The Last Airbender”. The series will have 52 episodes long, which is divided into 4 seasons.

Final season of Attack on Titan will be on Netflix this December 11th

Here’s something for the Pinoy otaku, Attack on Titan: The Final Season will be available for streaming on Netflix this coming December 11, 2020, this was announced by the official twitter account of Netflix Philippines.

Together with the announcement on twitter, Netflix Philippines also release the official trailer of the Anime series both on twitter and on their youtube channel (embedded below).

For the past 100 years, humanity has lived within giant walls to protect itself from the Titans, giant lumbering beasts with a taste for human flesh. When the Titans suddenly smash through the wall, it forever changes the destinies of Eren, Mikasa and Armin, three childhood friends who sign up to try to defeat the Titans once and for all.

Watch the Christmas ad for Netflix’s The Witcher

Via CBR;

Almost a year after the release of The Witcher Season 1, Netflix has released a new teaser for the series, dressing Geralt and the rest of the Continent for Christmas.

The streaming giant released a short one-minute clip featuring memorable moments from the first season of the series, placed in new context. In it, buildings are adorned with digitally-added Christmas lights and decorations, and menacing characters such as the magic-wielding assassin were turned into gift-givers, guarding piles of presents, all while the classic Christmas jingle, “Sleigh Ride” plays.

Ghost Fighter a.k.a. Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files coming to Netflix

Here’s something to look forward, that is if you are a fan of Ghost Fighter a.k.a. Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files, since the anime series will be coming to Netflix this June 26th.

A tagalog dub version of the anime was aired in the Philippines in the 90’s on IBC 13 and GMA 7.

via wikipedia;

Yu Yu Hakusho (Japanese: 幽☆遊☆白書, Hepburn: Yū Yū Hakusho) is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Yoshihiro Togashi. The series tells the story of Yusuke Urameshi, a teenage delinquent who is struck and killed by a car while attempting to save a child’s life. After a number of tests presented to him by Koenma, the son of the ruler of the afterlife Underworld, Yusuke is revived and appointed the title of “Underworld Detective”, with which he must investigate various cases involving demons and apparitions in the human world.

Netflix releases the final trailer of Stranger Things Season 3 – Extra

https://extra.ph/2019/06/netflix-releases-the-final-trailer-of-stranger-things-season-3/

It’s 1985 in Hawkins, Indiana, and summer’s heating up. School’s out, there’s a brand new mall in town, and the Hawkins crew are on the cusp of adulthood. Romance blossoms and complicates the group’s dynamic, and they’ll have to figure out how to grow up without growing apart. Meanwhile, danger looms. When the town’s threatened …

Shows that will come and leave Netflix this January 2018

Here’s somethings to look forward this January, well at least for Netflix subscribers.

Coming to Netflix

January 1st

  • 10,000 B.C.
  • 30 Days of Night
  • Age Of Shadows
  • AlphaGo
  • America’s Sweethearts
  • Apollo 13
  • Batman
  • Batman & Robin
  • Batman Begins
  • Batman Forever
  • Batman Returns
  • Breakfast at Tiffany’s
  • Bring It On
  • Bring It On Again
  • Bring It On: All or Nothing
  • Bring It On: Fight to the Finish
  • Bring It On: In It to Win It
  • Caddyshack
  • Chef & My Fridge: 2017
  • Defiance
  • Definitely, Maybe
  • Eastsiders, season 3
  • Furry Vengeance
  • Glacé, season 1
  • How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
  • Justin Bieber: Never Say Never
  • King Kong
  • Lethal Weapon
  • Lethal Weapon 2
  • Lethal Weapon 3
  • Lethal Weapon 4
  • License to Wed
  • Like Water for Chocolate
  • Love Actually
  • Lovesick, season 3
  • Maddman: The Steve Madden Story
  • Marie Antoinette
  • Martin Luther: The Idea that Changed the World
  • Midnight in Paris
  • Monsters vs. Aliens
  • National Treasure
  • Sharknado 5: Global Swarming
  • Stardust
  • Strictly Ballroom
  • The Dukes of Hazzard
  • The Exorcism of Emily Rose
  • The First Time
  • The Godfather
  • The Godfather: Part II
  • The Godfather: Part III
  • The Italian Job
  • The Lovely Bones
  • The Shawshank Redemption
  • The Truman Show
  • The Vault
  • Training Day
  • Treasures From The Wreck Of The Unbelievable
  • Troy
  • Wedding Crashers
  • Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

January 2nd

  • Mustang Island
  • Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
  • Rent

January 5th

  • Before I Wake
  • Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee
  • Devilman Crybaby, season 1
  • Rotten

January 6th

  • Episodes, seasons 1-5

January 8th

  • The Conjuring

January 10th

  • 47 Meters Down
  • Alejandro Riaño Especial de stand up
  • Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie
  • In The Deep

January 12th

  • Colony, season 2
  • Disjointed: Part 2
  • Somebody Feed Phil
  • The Man Who Would Be Polka King
  • The Polka King
  • Tom Segura: Disgraceful

January 14th

  • Wild Hogs

January 15th

  • 2018 Olympic Winter Games Preview: Meet Team USA & Go for the Gold
  • Rehenes
  • Unrest

January 16th

  • Dallas Buyers Club
  • Katt Williams: Great America
  • Rita, season 4

January 17th

  • Arango y Sanint: Ríase El Show
  • Friday Night Tykes, season 4

January 18th

  • Bad Day for the Cut
  • Tiempos de guerra, season 1

January 19th

  • Drug Lords, season 1
  • Grace and Frankie, season 4
  • The Open House
  • Trolls: The Beat Goes On!, season 1

January 23rd

  • Todd Glass: Act Happy

January 24th

  • Ricardo Quevedo: Hay gente así

January 25th

  • Acts of Vengeance

January 26th

  • A Futile and Stupid Gesture
  • Dirty Money
  • Kavin Jay: Everybody Calm Down!
  • Llama Llama, season 1
  • One Day at a Time, season 2
  • Sebastián Marcelo Wainraich
  • The Adventures of Puss in Boots, season 6
  • Mau Nieto: Viviendo sobrio… desde el bar

January 28th

  • El Ministerio del Tiempo, seasons 1-3

January 29th

  • The Force

January 30th

  • Babylon Berlin, seasons 1-2
  • Death Race: Beyond Anarchy
  • Retribution, season 1

January 31st

  • Cars 3

Leaving Netflix

January 1st

  • Chicago
  • Daddy Day Care
  • Don’t Be a Menace to South Central While Drinking Your Juice in the Hood
  • Dressed to Kill
  • E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
  • Forrest Gump
  • Four Brothers
  • Free Willy
  • Grease
  • Gremlins
  • I Am Sam
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Fifteenth Year
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Fourteenth Year
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Seventeenth Year
  • Law & Order: Special Victims Unit: The Sixteenth Year
  • License to Drive
  • Made of Honor
  • Mean Girls
  • Miss Congeniality
  • Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous
  • Mona Lisa Smile
  • Pokémon the Movie: Diancie and the Cocoon of Destruction
  • Pokémon the Movie: Hoopa and the Clash of Ages
  • Pokémon: Indigo League, season 1
  • Pokémon: XY, seasons 1-2
  • Police Academy
  • Pulp Fiction
  • Requiem for a Dream
  • Saw
  • Saw II
  • Saw III
  • Saw IV
  • Saw V
  • Saw VI
  • Saw: The Final Chapter
  • Someone Like You
  • The Addams Family
  • The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
  • The Day the Earth Stood Still
  • The Desert Fox: The Story of Rommel
  • The Inn of the Sixth Happiness
  • The Man with One Red Shoe
  • The Manhattan Project
  • The Mighty Ducks
  • The Parent Trap
  • The Secret Garden
  • The Switch
  • Three Coins in the Fountain
  • White Chicks
  • Young Mr. Lincoln

January 3rd

  • VHS

January 4th

  • Lost, seasons 1-6

January 5th

  • Fantasia
  • Fantasia 2000
  • The Host

January 15th

  • Sirens, seasons 1-2

January 30th

  • Futurama, seasons 7-10