by Nabaparna Bhattacharya, Benzinga Editor Netflix, Inc. NFLX+0.36%+ Free Alerts is reportedly concluding its free mobile plan in Kenya, which has authorized users to access a quarter of its shows and movies without spending over the past two years. It did not say how many subscribers it had added as a consequence of the strategy, designed to recruit new paying users,…
Exclusive: ‘I’m open to all characters’ Editor’s note: this interview took place prior to the actors strike, which began on July 14. John Boyega has revealed that he’s “open” to making a return to the Star Wars universe – but only if the project is the right fit for him. In an exclusive TechRadar interview to promote his new…
With a record number of films in the official lineup, African cinema will be well represented on the Croisette this year, but insiders say top festivals need to do more to reflect the continent’s true filmmaking diversity: “It’s like they are ticking a box.” This could be the year African cinema conquers Cannes. The 76th festival has more Africa-set…
Netflix’s highly popular reality show, Young, Famous, and African, is making a much-anticipated return to screens on May 19, 2023, with a second season. Fans of the show are eagerly anticipating the return of their favorite African celebrities as well as the introduction of new cast members. The show, which follows the glamorous lives of African celebrities from six…