Netflix expanded into Canada precisely 10 years in the past at this time, on September 22nd, 2010. Are you able to imagine it?
On the time, Netflix value $7.99 CAD/month and had about 7,000 titles, although it was mostly older fare and there was no assist for French-language content material. Quick ahead a decade, nevertheless, and the streaming service has grown exponentially in Canada.
With all of that in thoughts, Netflix is now wanting again on 10 years within the Nice White North with a devoted ‘Celebrating 10 Years of Netflix in Canada’ web page. This part highlights quite a lot of content material, starting from full Canadian media, American productions that have been filmed in Canada and/or programming that stars Canadians.
Altogether, there are greater than 300 titles spotlighted, together with:
- Anne with an E — absolutely Canadian manufacturing, filmed round PEI and Ontario and stars Canadians like Amybeth McNulty (Irish-Canadian)
- Arrested Development — stars Brampton, Ontario’s Michael Cera and Toronto’s Will Arnett
- Grey’s Anatomy — stars Ottawa’s Sandra Oh (within the first 10 seasons)
- Inception — stars Halifax’s Ellen Web page, partially filmed in Alberta
- Kim’s Convenience — absolutely Canadian manufacturing, filmed in Toronto and stars Canadians like Toronto’s Paul Solar-Hyung Lee and Mississauga’s Simu Liu
- The Matrix — stars Toronto’s Keanu Reeves
- Schitt’s Creek — absolutely Canadian manufacturing, filmed round Ontario and stars Canadians like Hamilton, Ontario’s Eugene Levy and his Toronto-born son Dan Levy (in addition they co-created the present)
- Room — filmed in Toronto, stars Vancouver’s Jacob Tremblay
- Superbad — stars Michael Cera and Vancouver’s Seth Rogen (who additionally co-wrote the movie with fellow Vancouverite Evan Goldberg)
- Titanic — written and directed by Kapuskasing, Ontario’s James Cameron
- Trailer Park Boys — absolutely Canadian manufacturing, filmed round Nova Scotia and stars Halifax’s John Paul Tremblay, Moncton, New Brunswick’s Robb Wells and New Glasgow, Nova Scotia’s Mike Smith
- The Truman Show — stars Newmarket, Ontario’s Jim Carrey
- The Umbrella Academy — filmed all through Ontario, stars Ellen Web page
It’s price noting that the ultimate season of Schitt’s Creek — which racked up a record-number of Emmys over the weekend — is coming to Netflix Canada on October 7th.
Moreover, Netflix Canada has put collectively a video that includes Canadian stars commemorating the 10th anniversary, together with Vancouver’s Ryan Reynolds (Deadpool 2), Vancouver’s Finn Wolfhard (Stranger Things), Montreal’s Antoni Porowski (Queer Eye) and Mississauga’s Maitreyi Ramakrishnan (Never Have I Ever).
What are your favorite Canadian motion pictures and/or exhibits on Netflix? Tell us within the feedback.
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