Ava DuVernay successfully humanizes Kap in Colin in Black & White
Academy Award Nominee filmmaker Ava DuVernay collaborates with athlete and activist Colin Kaepernick for the Netflix limited series Colin in Black & White. Throughout six episodes, Kaepernick’s coming of age story is chronicled.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead wants all the smoke in the action romp Kate
After a lackluster directorial debut in 2016 with The Huntsman: Winter’s War, Cedric Nicolas Troyan finds his niche in Netflix’s Kate. Trained at an early age by Varrick (Woody Harrelson), Kate (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) is meticulous and preternaturally skilled.
Michael Keaton leads the powerful drama Worth
Michael Keaton leads a cast of character actors in Netflix’s Worth from director Sara Colangelo. Following the horrific 2001 attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, Congress appoints attorney and renowned mediator Kenneth Feinberg (Michael Keaton) to lead the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund.
He’s All That will entertain it’s demographic
Netflix does a gender-swap remake of a late nineties classic in He’s All That from director Mark Waters. Padgett (Addison Rae) has mastered her perfect high school life: She is a popular beauty influencer with a huge following, and her hot pop star boyfriend Jordan (Peyton Mayer) makes her the envy of everyone on her feed.
The Witcher: Nightmare of The Wolf will please both fans and non-fans
Before Season 2 of the hit Netflix series, The Witcher arrives this winter; fans have a new animated film to hold them over in The Witcher: Nightmare of The Wolf. Before Geralt, his mentor Vesemir was a swashbuckling young witcher who escaped a life of poverty to slay monsters for coin.
Jason Momoa seeks justice in Sweet Girl
Jason Momoa takes a break from superhero antics to collaborate with director Brian Andrew Mendoza in Netflix’s action-thriller Sweet Girl. Ray Cooper (Jason Momoa) is a devoted family man seeking justice against the man.
Deal with the devil is another strong entry for Untold
Following Malice at the Palace, the sports docuseries Untold releases its second part with Deal with the Devil. She was described as one of the most influential female boxers of all time, helping legitimize women’s participation in the sport.
Malice at the Palace is an eye opening documentary
An incident from NBA history receives the documentary treatment in Netflix’s Untold: Malice at the Palace from director Floyd Russ. November 19th, 2004, is a moment the NBA would relatively soon forget, but for the players, coaches, referees, and fans who lived through it, it is simply a night they cannot shake from their memory or their reputations.
Vivo is joyous family entertainment
An incident from NBA history receives the documentary treatment in Netflix’s Untold: Malice at the Palace from director Floyd Russ. November 19th, 2004, is a moment the NBA would relatively soon forget, but for the players, coaches, referees, and fans who lived through it, it is simply a night they cannot shake from their memory or their reputations.
The Last Letter from Your Lover is only for die hard romantics and girls night in
A bestselling 2011 romantic novel from author JoJo Moyes receives a Netflix adaptation in The Last Letter from Your Lover. Augustine Frizzell directs the film, while Nick Payne and Esta Spalding adapt the screenplay. A pair of interwoven stories set in the present and past is the central plot of The Last Letter from Your Lover.
Fear Street Part 3: 1666 narrowly avoids the pitfalls of other threequels
The final chapter of Netflix’s horror event arrives in Fear Street Part 3: 1666. Leigh Janiak returns to the director’s chair for the third film and writes the script with Phil Graziadei and Kate Trefry. Picking up almost immediately after the ending of the previous installment, Fear Street Part 3: 1666
Standard sequel problems doesn’t hinder Fear Street Part 2 : 1978 as a fun time
The second chapter of Netflix’s latest horror trilogy arrives in Fear Street Part Two: 1978 from director Leigh Janiak. Opening moments after its predecessor Fear Street Part One: 1994, finds 1994 siblings Deena (Kiana Madeira) and Josh (Benjamin Flores Jr) seeking out the help of the mysterious C. Berman (Gillian Jacobs) in hopes of saving Deena’s girlfriend Sam (Olivia Scott Welch) who appears to be possessed.