TagNetflix August 2018
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After its highly-successful run on Amazon, the psychological thriller Prodigy makes its premiere on Netflix later this month as well as On Demand. In the film, “A discrete branch of the military calls upon psychologist James Fonda to take the case of a dangerous patient, nine-year-old Ellie. As their session begins, the young girl dissects Dr. Fonda’s unconventional methods, revealing her genius-level intellect. Only by challenging her to a battle of wits does Fonda begin to unravel the supernatural mystery surrounding Ellie — a deadly secret that threatens to destroy them both.” Prodigy wrapped an eventful festival run last year, accepting invites to nine festivals, including trips to Cinequest, Fantaspoa (Brazil) and Santa Cruz — where the film took home Best Narrative Feature honors. The film carried that success into its digital release, drawing a broad audience on Amazon, and maintaining a fresh Rotten Tomatoes score. Written and directed by Alex Haughey and Brian Vidal, the film stars Richard Neil
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Streaming giant Netflix continues to build its massive original library. Their new horror series Ghoul, from India, is set to premiere on the network this August, from genre powerhouse Blumhouse, behind films like Insidious and Get Out. The series, set at a remote military facility, centers on an interrogation that takes a supernatural turn when a man turns on the interrogators, exposing their most shameful secrets. Radhika Apte, Manav Kaul, Ratnabali Bhsttscarjee, Maaina Balraj, and Matthew Goenka star. Ghoul, written and directed by Patrick Graham, is set to premiere on Netflix on August 24, 2018.
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More from Netflix August 2018
IndieMoviesNewsTrailers
After its highly-successful run on Amazon, the psychological thriller Prodigy makes its premiere on Netflix later this month as well as On Demand. In the film, “A discrete branch of the military calls upon psychologist James Fonda to take the case of a dangerous patient, nine-year-old Ellie. As their session begins, the young girl dissects Dr. Fonda’s unconventional methods, revealing her genius-level intellect. Only by challenging her to a battle of wits does Fonda begin to unravel the supernatural mystery surrounding Ellie — a deadly secret that threatens to destroy them both.” Prodigy wrapped an eventful festival run last year, accepting invites to nine festivals, including trips to Cinequest, Fantaspoa (Brazil) and Santa Cruz — where the film took home Best Narrative Feature honors. The film carried that success into its digital release, drawing a broad audience on Amazon, and maintaining a fresh Rotten Tomatoes score. Written and directed by Alex Haughey and Brian Vidal, the film stars Richard Neil
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NetflixNewsStreaming TVTrailers
Streaming giant Netflix continues to build its massive original library. Their new horror series Ghoul, from India, is set to premiere on the network this August, from genre powerhouse Blumhouse, behind films like Insidious and Get Out. The series, set at a remote military facility, centers on an interrogation that takes a supernatural turn when a man turns on the interrogators, exposing their most shameful secrets. Radhika Apte, Manav Kaul, Ratnabali Bhsttscarjee, Maaina Balraj, and Matthew Goenka star. Ghoul, written and directed by Patrick Graham, is set to premiere on Netflix on August 24, 2018.
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