NETFLIX DROPS HUGE BAG FOR CANNES SENSATION!
Netflix just shelled out a massive $5 million for the buzzy Cannes hit "La Bola Negra," making it clear they want this film BAD.
5/23/2026, 11:01:08 AM
Variety reports that the bidding war is over! Netflix has officially snagged "La Bola Negra" (aka "The Black Ball") after a fierce competition at Cannes. This flick, from the dynamic duo Los Javis, had everyone talking.
The film premiered to a 16-minute standing ovation, which is basically an eternity in Cannes time. Clearly, it left a huge impression on critics and buyers alike. Now, sources say Netflix is forking over around $5 million to get their hands on it.
This is a massive win for Los Javis, marking their Cannes competition debut with a bang. Get ready, people, because "La Bola Negra" is coming to a screen near you, courtesy of the streaming giant!
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