Netflix original romcoms, we love to hate them don’t we? But then there are the ones that are sneakily good that you have to give them the props they’re owed. This is one of them. Alex/Sofia Carson made a list of all the things she wanted to do in her life when she was 13. … Continue reading The Life List
If you haven’t watched the first Den of Thieves, stop now. For those still with me, here we go! Another heist but this time it’s in France, Gerard Butler is after little Ice Cube (O’Shea Jackson Jr.) and wants to infiltrate his new crew as they have their sights on the World Diamond District. The … Continue reading Den of Thieves 2: Pantera
Number of episodes: 4 Warning: show contains conversations about bullying and murder 13-year-old Jamie is taken into custody for the murder of a schoolmate. Each episode shows you one hour across four days and is filmed as one continuous shot. Starting from the arrest and booking to the investigation, court-ordered therapy, and the impact on … Continue reading Adolescence
Number of episodes: 10 Girl boss. Usually, that means someone who has hustled and earned her top-dog spot in the business world through merit and grit. In reformed-party-girl Isla Gordon’s (Kate Hudson/Andy Anderson) case, she becomes the boss because her brother goes to rehab. Now a pro basketball team is owned by the underdog of … Continue reading Running Point
Remember the childhood dream you had where you and your best friend would have treehouses across a yard from one another? Well, this is just like that, and nothing like it all at the same time. Miles Teller (Top Gun: Maverick) and Anya Taylor-Joy (The Menu) are told to stay in a tower on their … Continue reading The Gorge
Cap is back! Sam Wilson is in full swing as Captain America when (similar to Avengers: Civil War) a friend from his past is framed for committing a crime and in the name of loyalty he wants to get to the bottom of it. Oh, and Harrison Ford is president and there’s a peace treaty … Continue reading Captain America: Brave New World
Number of episodes: 6 Beating cancer. It’s something we want for others so badly that when someone appears to, you want to believe them. Why would anyone lie about that? In wellness-influencer Belle Gibson’s case, she fabricated beating cancer holistically. And before you come for me I’m not saying holistic medicine doesn’t work but she … Continue reading Apple Cinder Vinegar
Time to get out the popcorn because we have a showdown. Doting single dad Will Farrell and uptight sister-in-law Reese Witherspoon are at odds when the venue they book for their loved ones’ wedding double books them. What starts as a peaceful coexistence turns nuclear once they start going tit-for-tat with sabotage. From complicated family … Continue reading You’re Cordially Invited
Two cousins all grown up travel to Poland to honor their grandmother's memory. Jesse Eisenberg (The Social Network, Now You See Me) plays David, the type A-OCD cousin and Kiernan Culkin (Succession) plays Benji, the charismatic and unpredictably loud cousin. This movie was very somber. They're on a heritage-guided tour of different landmarks and a … Continue reading A Real Pain
How far would you go to chase your dream? Based on the incredibly true story and autobiography of Anthony Robles, after being born with lonely one leg he fights to be a collegiate wrestler and prove the world wrong. Jharrel Jerome (who gained recognition from When They See Us) plays Robles, Don Cheadle (Hotel Rowanda, … Continue reading Unstoppable
From the same producers as Insecure, see a refreshingly funny female duo! Alyssa/SZA and Dreaux, pronounced Drew/Keke Palmer are best friends and roommates who are trying to figure out what to do next with their lives. They're managing to stay afloat until Alyssa’s flakey boyfriend spends their rent money. Now they have 8 hours to … Continue reading One Of Them Days
Emily and Matt are former CIA agents who left the spy world to raise a family. That is until the bad guys find them and their two teenagers 15 years later and wreak havoc. At first glance, this movie is similar to the 2010 classic Killers with Ashton Kutcher and Katherine Heigl, but it’s very … Continue reading Back in Action
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