Netflix is in talks with Luc Besson and EuropaCorp to have the French filmmaker and his company produce and/or direct original movies for the streaming giant over the next few years. The Besson negotiations are part of Netflix’s larger bid to substantially increase the amount of original movies and TV shows that the service provides, in order to stay competitive in the increasingly crowded field of content streaming. Netflix plans to spend upwards of $8 billion on original content development in 2018 alone, which is actually up from the $6 billion that the company spent making films and TV series in 2017.
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