Netflix UK Sets Premiere Date For ‘The Umbrella Academy’

The Umbrella Academy will premiere on Netflix UK on Friday February 15th, it has been announced. The Umbrella Academy tells the story forty-three infants who, on the same day in 1989, are inexplicably born to random, unconnected women who showed no signs of pregnancy the day before. Seven are adopted by a billionaire who creates The Umbrella Academy and prepares his "children" to save the world. Now, the six surviving members reunite upon the news of their father's passing and must work together to solve a mystery surrounding his death. Read More

Cineflix Rights Hires Richard Life To Lead Acquisitions Team

Cineflix Rights has hired Richard Life to serve as their Head of Acquisitions - a role that will see him heading up the company's global acquisitions team. In the newly created role, Richard will spearhead acquisitions for Cineflix Rights, as the company executes its strategy of increasing content streams through producer partnerships, development and first-look deals, and co-productions. Read More