2023-10-06 18:28:00
Sometimes all we need is a relaxing weekend at home, and there’s no better way to make the most of that time than binge-watching shows and movies on Netflix. With a vast and diverse catalogue, the streaming platform offers something for all tastes and moods. If you’re wondering where to start or what NETFLIX’s latest releases deserve your attention, you’ve come to the right place. In this post, we will highlight the news that is unmissable on Netflix this weekend.
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Fair Game (2023), Chloe Domont
When a highly desired promotion at a competitive investment firm comes along, Emily (played by Phoebe Dynevor) and Luke (played by Alden Ehrenreich)’s relationship begins to undergo unexpected transformations. As power dynamics shift, the couple is forced to confront the real price of success and the limits of ambition. In her first feature film, writer-director Chloe Domont creates a tense thriller that explores the complex dynamics of gender that often pit partners at odds in an ever-evolving world where rules can’t keep up with the pace of change. “Fair Game” also features performances by Eddie Marsan, Rich Sommer and Sebastian De Souza, and reveals the clash between empowerment and ego.
Destinations à Drift (2023), Albert Pintó
In a devastated totalitarian country, Mia (played by Anna Castillo), a pregnant woman, takes refuge inside a shipping container with her husband in a desperate attempt to escape. However, they are forcibly separated during their journey, and in the midst of a violent storm, Mia is thrown overboard. Now, alone and adrift in the ocean, Mia faces a relentless fight for survival, determined to protect her unborn daughter’s life and reunite with her partner. Starring Anna Castillo and Tamar Novas.
Chameleons (2023), Grant Singer
A ruthless detective is faced with investigating the violent murder of a young real estate agent. As he delves deeper into the investigation, he realizes that the reality behind this case is much more complex than he imagined, leading him to confront his own beliefs and illusions. Benicio Del Toro, Justin Timberlake and Alicia Silverstone star in “Chameleons”.
O Acusado (2023), Philip Barantini
O Acusado (2023), Philip Barantini
Harri Bhavsar (known as Kular), a young man of Pakistani descent, leaves London for his parents’ house, located in an isolated area, to spend the weekend while his parents are away. During the trip, Harri quickly comes across images of a terrorist attack that took place in the city. However, he doesn’t realize how similar the suspect is to him. Unbeknownst to him, Harri is mistakenly mistaken for the terrorist and his personal photos begin to circulate on the internet, portraying him as the perpetrator of the crime. The situation worsens when unknown individuals head to Harri’s house, determined to take justice into their own hands.
The Revenge List (2023), Editi Effiong
The Revenge List (2023), Editi Effiong
The story unfolds in contemporary Nigeria, revealing how corruption permeates society and how police violence often escapes consequences in a country where justice appears to be absent. In this scenario, we follow the journey of Paul Edima (played by Mofe-Damijo), a pacifist deacon who hides a dark past as a member of the country’s armed forces. His world comes crashing down when his only son is unjustly arrested on charges of kidnapping and brutally killed. Consumed by a thirst for revenge, Paul embarks on a personal mission to take the law into his own hands by confronting a gang of corrupt police officers.
Agent of Revolution (2023), Praveen Sattaru
Agent of Revolution (2023), Praveen Sattaru
At an international conference on climate change, a special agent named Varun Tej is tasked with ensuring the safety of a high-ranking government official, protecting him against any possible threat or attack. Nassar and Sakshi Vaidya play a crucial role in this story of intrigue and protection.
Mate-me, se Puder (2023), José Manuel Cravioto
Mate-me, se Puder (2023), José Manuel Cravioto
The story revolves around the eccentric millionaire Olivia, who decides to bring together her half-sister Agatha and a group of old acquaintances for a seemingly glamorous weekend. However, the real reason behind this meeting is shocking: a potential murder! A mysterious invitation leads guests to question their own intentions and reveal dark secrets. But when unexpected death occurs, Agatha finds herself in the middle of a disturbing conundrum. With the help of the police, she embarks on a quest to discover whether the event was a tragic accident or part of an elaborate revenge plan. Everyone on board becomes a potential suspect, including ex-husband Carlos, washed-up actor Cary, ex-friend Sonia, housekeeper Doña Cristina, doctor Figue and even yoga instructor Naram.
Ring of Spies (2023), Vishal Bhardwaj
Ring of Spies (2023), Vishal Bhardwaj
The story revolves around Dev, played by Ali Fazal, a RAW agent whose loyalty is questioned when secret information is compromised. On a mission to uncover the truth, Krishna Menon, played by the talented Tabu, enters the scene, an intriguing character tasked with unmasking any potential traitor. The confrontation between these two protagonists promises to be the heart of the film, taking viewers through a labyrinth of intrigues and power games in the dark corridors of international espionage.
A Bailarina (2023), Lee Chung-hyun
A Bailarina (2023), Lee Chung-hyun
In this thrilling revenge action thriller, Ok-ju (played by Jun Jong-seo), a ruthless former bodyguard, embarks on a relentless quest to track down Choi (played by Kim Ji-hun), the individual behind the tragedy that took the life of her dear friend, Min-hee (played by Park Yu-rim). “The Ballerina” tells the story of Ok-ju, a security professional who, after witnessing the brutal murder of her closest friend, decides to seek justice and revenge against those who committed the crime.
Love Is in the Air (2023), Adrian Powers
Love Is in the Air (2023), Adrian Powers
Love is in the Air tells the story of William, a tax auditor who is sent to close down the activities of a small airline in Australia. There, he meets Dana, an airline pilot and daughter of the company’s founder. William, who seeks to prove his worth in the company, ends up getting involved with the local community and falling in love with the nobility of Dana’s intentions. However, the romance is threatened when Nikki, the company’s mechanic, reveals to Dana that William is responsible for the company’s closure. Disillusioned, William returns to London. Now, their love will have to face adversity, just like the Australian airline.
SERIES
Lupine – Part 3
The story follows Assane Diop, a man who seeks revenge against a wealthy family who wrongly accused his father of a crime and took him to prison, where he ended up dying. Inspired by the fictional character Arsène Lupin, master thief and gentleman created by Maurice Leblanc, Assane uses his planning and disguise skills to execute elaborate scams as he seeks to unravel the mystery behind his father’s death and clear his family’s name. The series has elements of suspense, action and drama and stars Omar Sy.
Sex Education – Parte 4
After Moordale College closes, Otis and Eric face a new challenge: their first day at Cavendish College. Otis is excited about the opening of his new clinic, while Eric fears being ostracized again. However, the Cavendish represents a completely different culture compared to the Moordale. They thought they were open-minded and modern, but the new college goes further. There are daily yoga classes in the community garden, a strong focus on sustainability, and a group of students known for their kindness. Viv is excited about the school’s non-competitive approach, while Jackson can’t forget Cal. Aimee decides to try art classes, and Adam begins to question whether traditional education is really his path. Meanwhile, in the United States, Maeve is realizing her dream at the renowned Wallace University, where she takes classes with writer Thomas Molloy. Missing her, Otis tries to adapt to life without being the only child at home and the only therapist on campus…
Beckham
The documentary series “Beckham” chronicles the life of renowned football player and cultural icon, David Beckham, in four exciting episodes. Although David Beckham is a globally recognized figure, his true story often remains unknown to most people. The series explores his journey from modest beginnings in London to his unwavering drive to succeed, while also addressing the challenges of balancing ambition, love and family throughout his career. Beckham’s story is marked by ups and downs, and the series follows this rollercoaster, offering a surprising and personal view of one of the most watched and admired athletes of all time.
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