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Netflix is reportedly working on revolutionizing its content by providing alternative endings for some of its original shows. With that in mind, viewers everywhere are all asking mostly one question: could Stranger Things potentially deliver an entirely different outcome for Barb?
According to Daily Mail, the new technology being developed will allow subscribers to choose their own adventure by selecting how a story unfolds using their remote. A source close to the outlet stated “We’re doing work on branch narratives so you are actually making choices as you watch. All the content will be there, and then people will have to get through it in different ways.” The SVOD giant will run a trial on a children’s show first and has not yet revealed whether it will involve existing shows or focus only on future releases.
In other news…
Jason Isaacs has been cast opposite to Sonequa Martin-Green in CBS All Access’ Star Trek: Discovery. Isaacs will play Captain Lorca, Captain of the Starship Discovery in the SVOD original series which will debut late summer or fall. [Deadline]
Netflix has released a few official images (including a first look at Joel Edgerton’s orc police officer) from its forthcoming original film, Bright. Starring Will Smith, the $90M original feature follows two cops from very different backgrounds in an alternative modern world:
Netflix has released the official trailer for Jim Norton’s new stand-up comedy special Mouthful of Shame. The one-hour original feature, during which the comedian tackles everything from mom’s underpants to puppy love, premieres next Tuesday, March 14:
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