Netflix Central Europe Chief Dives Deep Into ‘Heweliusz’, The Streamer’s Most Expensive Polish Series, And Explains Why Sarandos And Co Have Given His Team A Vote Of Confidence

Netflix Central Europe Chief Dives Deep Into ‘Heweliusz’, The Streamer’s Most Expensive Polish Series, And Explains Why Sarandos And Co Have Given His Team A Vote Of Confidence

EXCLUSIVE: Netflix is approaching its decade in Poland so what better time to unveil its biggest production from the Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) region by a distance. Netflix launched in Poland in 2016 and quickly realized the territory – a gateway to CEE with a hefty talent base and a population of nearly 40…

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Junichi Okada & Michihito Fujii Talk Netflix’s ‘Last Samurai Standing’: Streaming Is The ‘Place To Experiment’

Junichi Okada & Michihito Fujii Talk Netflix’s ‘Last Samurai Standing’: Streaming Is The ‘Place To Experiment’

Billed as Netflix Japan‘s tentpole title for the year, Last Samurai Standing is set in 1878 Japan, and assembles 292 fallen samurais for a survival game, where the last competitor standing gets to claim a 100 billion yen (nearly $656M) prize. Japan’s Junichi Okada, formerly of boyband V6, stars as the lead actor in the…

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