Netflix has launched the second edition of its Geeked Week, from June 6 to 10, 2022. The opportunity for fans to have news of popular series and films, such as The Gray Man, Umbrella Academy or Resident Evil.
During this week of Geeked Week, Netflix will flood the Internet with announcements, trailers and other surprises. Enough to revive the craze since times are tough for the platform, which has seen its number of subscribers drop in recent months due to severe competition from other subscription video services such as Disney ++ and Amazon Prime Video.
To rekindle the enthusiasm, Netflix is organizing a virtual summit from June 6 to 10, during which many announcements will be made. Preview trailers, new presentations, first exclusive images, interviews with actors… “Video viewers” will have plenty to eat! The platform has even announced script readings and other surprises whose nature we still don’t know. A total of more than 60 projects will be involved in this event. In particular, you will have news of Stranger Things, One Piece, sweettooth, Alice in Borderland, Locke and Key, but also animated series like The Prince of Dragons and the highly acclaimed Arcaneas you can see in this absolutely insane trailer!
How to attend Netflix Geeked Week?
The virtual event launched on Monday, June 6 at 6 p.m. (French time), along with the Tuesday and Thursday announcements. For Wednesday, however, the announcements will be unveiled from 4 p.m. in the United States, or Thursday at 1 a.m. in France. It is finally at 7 p.m. in France that the event will close on Friday, June 10.
You can follow Geeked Week on the official Netflix accounts: Youtube, Twitter, TikTok, Twitch and Facebook. The Netflix site will collect all the announcements for latecomers, while tudum, the other site dedicated to platform content, will share “bonus” information. Twitch users will even be able to co-stream the event on their account, Netflix said.
What are the big announcements from Netflix Geeked Week?
Each day of the event is going to have its own theme. Thus, Monday was devoted to series with announcements like The Umbrella AcademyThe Sandman, resident Evil, One Piece and the expected Alice in Borderland ; on Tuesday, to the movies; Wednesday, entertainment; Thursday will be entirely dedicated to Stranger Thingsand on Friday, video game adaptations.
Tuesday will unveil upcoming Netflix movies like The Gray Man with actors Ryan Gosling and Chris Evans or The School for Good And Evil. Wednesday will focus on entertainment with the magnificent Arcane and The Prince of Dragons, while Friday will mark the trend for the adaptation of video games. But before that, on Thursday the 9th, the platform will assign an entire day to Stranger Thingsone of Netflix’s flagship series, whose end is initially scheduled for July 1st.
The conference unveiled exclusive series and images. First, Netflix announced a horror series derived from The Adams Familynamed wednesday and produced by Tim Burton. This is also the very first series of the famous director ofEdward Scissorhands ! Not to be missed, therefore. We also see returning Locke and Key coming in August, and a first look at the horror series from Flanagan, scheduled for October. The same is true for seasons 2 of Korean series Alice in Bordeland and All of Us Are Deadas well as the series Winx. Finally, The Sandman will be released on August 5th.