Netflix’s content recommendation algorithm is superior to every other streaming service, and it’s not close. To be frank, I almost never look at recommended content rows. My eyes usually flit right ...

A potential sequel to “A Knight’s Tale,” the 2001 period comedy that starred the late Heath Ledger as an aspiring knight, was killed by the Netflix algorithm, according to director Brian Helgeland. “I ...

Kevin Hart’s new movie “Lift” is fine for what it is, featuring a heist designed for light escapism. Yet it’s also a prime example of the Netflix algorithm at work: using data to determine what ...

Netflix makes no secret of the fact that it pays close attention to the shows you watch, analyzing your viewing habits in order to make recommendations of other content you are likely to enjoy. This ...

Knowing his satire series 'Norsemen' would get lost in a glut of programming, Norwegian producer Anders ?Tangen launched his own marketing campaign for the Netflix viking comedy. By Scott Roxborough ...

Heath Ledger and Paul Bettany in "A Knight's Tale" (CREDIT: Sony Pictures) A potential sequel to “A Knight’s Tale,” the 2001 period comedy that starred the late Heath Ledger as an aspiring knight, was ...