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Cillian Murphy in 'Peaky Blinders'. Robert Viglasky / Netflix

Yes, a 'Peaky Blinders' film is happening: Movie to follow hit show's final season

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Netflix shares jump 13% after subscriptions surge past 200 million

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'Breaking Bad' to 'Friends': the best and worst episodes of eight popular shows

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Critics' Choice Awards 2021: Ramy Youssef appears among TV nominations

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Conmen, cults and clemency: 5 true crime documentaries to stream

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The One With the Routine. Courtesy of Netflix

The one with the 25 best 'Friends' episodes of all time
Mark Ruffalo in 'I Know This Much is True'. HBO

Double up: 13 celebrity actors who have played opposite themselves
The Scandinavian films to watch on Netflix. 

9 Scandinavian films and series to watch on Netflix Middle East
'Just Mercy', 'The Hate U Give' and 'When They See Us' are essential viewing when it comes to films and series about race relations in America.

10 films that shine a light on racism and social injustice
Meghan Markle addresses students from her old school in LA as part of their graduation ceremony. Screengrab via BuzzFeed News

Meghan Markle gives speech, saying 'black lives matter'
 Hazza Al Mansouri was the first person from the United Arab Emirates to go into space. National Geographic 

Documentary detailing UAE’s journey into space to premiere tonight
Trial by Media: Talk Show Murder. Jonathan Schmitz in Trial by Media: Talk Show Murder. c. Courtesy of Netflix/2020

'Trial By Media': where are the key subjects of the show now?
There are plenty of binge-worthy Korean dramas and films to watch on Netflix. Courtesy Netflix

The 12 best Korean films and series on Netflix
Kuwaiti actor and director Mishaal Al-Khalaf died on Sunday due to complications brought on by the coronavirus. Twitter

Kuwaiti director Mishaal Al-Khalaf dies from Covid-19 aged 48

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Elizabeth Olsen is Wanda Maximoff and Paul Bettany is Vision in Marvel Studios' 'WandaVision'. Disney+

'WandaVision': Marvel's ingenious sidestep into comic-book comedy is weirdly wonderful

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'Slumdog Millionaire' actress Freida Pinto will play spy princess Noor Inayat Khan in a limited series. Getty Images 

Freida Pinto to play WW2 spy Noor Inayat Khan in a limited series

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Method Man as the hot shot lawyer Davis McLean. Starzplay

Why Method Man is calling on screenwriters to not 'put a colour' on characters

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Mohamed Ramadan will star in the upcoming series 'Moussa'. Source: Twitter.com/Mohamed_Ramadan

Arab world’s biggest stars film TV dramas for Ramadan 2021

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Netflix has released its first diversity and inclusion report that looks at its workforce figures. AFP

Netflix report shows progress in women and ethnic representation in workforce

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May Calamawy is joining the cast of Marvel's 'Moon Knight'. Getty Images 

Egyptian-Palestinian actress May Calamawy joins Marvel's ‘Moon Knight’ cast

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Katie Couric and Aaron Rodgers will guest host 'Jeopardy!' on an interim basis. AP photo

Katie Couric and Aaron Rodgers to be ‘Jeopardy!’ guest hosts

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Tom Hanks will host a TV special during the celebration of the inauguration of Joe Biden as the next President of the US on January 20. EPA

Tom Hanks to host TV special to celebrate Biden's inauguration

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Egyptian funnyman Bassem Youssef returns to the small screen. Getty Images / AFP

Bassem Youssef's new TV show mixes current affairs with humour

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Omar Sy in the French series 'Lupin' that's now on Netflix. Emmanuel Guimier / Netflix

'Lupin': The hit Netflix series that begins with an art heist at the Louvre

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The feud between 'Sex at the City' stars, Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall, has been going on for 23 years. Getty Images

A timeline of the feud between Sarah Jessica Parker and Kim Cattrall

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