The main thing about cinema in a week: Netflix leaving Russia, the first teaser of the Obi-Wan Kenobi series and more
Miscellaneous / / March 13, 2022
All the most interesting from the world of films and series over the past seven days.
Netflix will suspend work in Russia
Due to the events in Ukraine, Netflix is going to suspend work in Russia in the near future. Paid subscriptions in Russia will work until the expiration date, and it will not be possible to renew them.
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George Martin talks about upcoming adaptations of the A Song of Ice and Fire universe
Writer George R. R. Martin posted a new blog post detailing the status of ten projects in the A Song of Ice and Fire universe, including books and TV shows (both live and animated).
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Disney releases first trailer for McGregor's Obi-Wan Kenobi
The first official teaser trailer for the Obi-Wan Kenobi series based on the Star Wars universe has appeared on YouTube. Its action takes place between the third and fourth episodes of the film franchise.
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Amazon plans to release a series based on the game God of War
The iconic God of War game developed by SIE Santa Monica Studio could become a TV series. Amazon is in talks to make it with Sony Pictures Television and PlayStation Productions.
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Netflix to release two more seasons of Vikings: Valhalla
On February 25, Netflix released the first season of Vikings: Valhalla, the sequel to the popular series set a century later. It turned out to be popular: in the first 9 days, views exceeded 194 million hours, which brought the series to the top 10 in terms of views in 90 countries around the world. Not surprisingly, Netflix has officially renewed the series for two seasons at once.
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'Better Call Saul' trailer released
A full-fledged trailer for the sixth season of Better Call Saul has appeared on the Web, which will be the last for the series. The premiere was supposed to take place back in 2021, but filming was repeatedly postponed due to the coronavirus.
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Cover: footage from Obi-Wan Kenobi and Better Call Saul; Giordano Rossoni / Unsplash