The movie, directed by Emmy Award winner Cary Fukunaga and
starring Golden Globe winner Idris Elba, will be followed by
Adam Sandler's "The Ridiculous Six" on Dec. 11. (http://nflx.it/1CZ7dSm)
Sandler is expected to do three more films to be shown
exclusively on Netflix.
"Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: The Green Legend" will premiere
theatrically in China and will be shown on Netflix and IMAX in
the first quarter of 2016. "Pee-wee's Big Holiday" can be
streamed on Netflix in March 2016.
Brothers Mark and Jay Duplass, best known for "Jeff, Who Lives
at Home," have also inked an agreement to make four films
exclusively for the service. They have an option to show them in
movie theaters first.
(Reporting By Lehar Maan in Bengaluru; Editing by Don Sebastian)
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