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Netflix September 15 launched service in France, the first of six European countries planned in the coming months. (Photo by Pascal Le Segretain/Getty Images) Pascal Le Segretain—Getty Images by [Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly](https://time.com/author/entertainment-weekly/) ## Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly Mar 3, 2015 6:53 PM UTC Netflix has a high-profile movie on its hands. The streaming service announced it will release _Beasts of No Nation_ directed by _True Detective_’s Cary Fukunaga and starring Idris Elba. The movie, based on the novel by Uzodinma Iweala about a child soldier, will premiere in select theaters and on Netflix worldwide on the same day in 2015. “_Beasts of No Nation_ is a powerful film that unfolds beautifully in the hands of director Cary Fukunaga with Idris Elba delivering a career-defining performance,” Chief Content Officer Ted Sarandos said in a statement. “We are so proud to bring a film of this caliber exclusively to Netflix members around the world at the same time as it appears in select theaters.” _Deadline_, which broke the news Monday night that Netflix was closing in on the movie yesterday evening, reported that the deal was close to $12 million. According to [_Deadline_](https://deadline.com/2015/03/netflix-beasts-of-no-nation-idris-elba-1201384775/), the movie will have “a vigorous push in Oscar season.” A theatrical release is required for Oscar consideration. Netflix also recently [announced it acquired _Jadotville_](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/02/16/jamie-dornan-war-thriller-premiere-netflix), a war thriller starring Jamie Dornan. _This_ [_article_](http://www.ew.com/article/2015/03/03/netflix-nabs-cary-fukunagas-beasts-no-nation) _originally appeared on_ [_EW.com_](http://www.ew.com)_._ ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/3730483/netflix-streaming-beasts-of-no-nation/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/3730483/netflix-streaming-beasts-of-no-nation/"},"headline":"True Detective Director's Next Movie to Premiere on Netflix","datePublished":"2015-03-03T18:53:22.000Z","dateModified":"2026-02-22T04:52:41.321Z","description":"Beasts of No Nation stars Idris Elba","url":"https://time.com/3730483/netflix-streaming-beasts-of-no-nation/","keywords":["movies","Netflix"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5c516a5699bc444b/698781eacd684846ef099fa4/455692374-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Esther Zuckerman / Entertainment Weekly"}],"articleSection":"Entertainment","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5c516a5699bc444b/698781eacd684846ef099fa4/455692374-copy.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"netflix-logo","caption":"netflix-logo","creditText":"Pascal Le Segretain—Getty Images","representativeOfPage":true}],"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Time","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]}},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"/section/entertainment/","name":"Entertainment"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"/tag/movies/","name":"movies"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":3,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/3730483/netflix-streaming-beasts-of-no-nation/","name":"True Detective Director's Next Movie to Premiere on Netflix"}}]}] ```