New Releases

Ted Danson stars in this deeper-than-a-sitcom mystery comedy about a widower who goes undercover as a spy in a senior home to investigate some missing heirlooms, which opens a whole new chapter in his life.  It comes from The Good Place creator, Mike Schur and its based on the Oscar-nominated docume  …

France’s official submission to next year’s Academy Awards is this bold, chaotic musical drama about a lawyer (Zoe Saldana) who helps a cartel leader (Karla Sofía Gascón) leave the business and his wife (Selena Gomez) and kids to become the woman he has always imagined himself to be. One of the buzz  …

Keri Russell returns as the US Ambassador to the UK in the long-awaited Season 2 of the hit Netflix drama, which picks up immediately after a bombing in Season 1’s cliffhanger and finds the former boots-on-the-ground intelligence officer thrust into several new high-level geopolitical crises…with  …

An Aussie version of Yellowstone with a twist of Succession, Territory follows the drama around the world’s largest fictional cattle station in Northern Australia in the wake of the heir apparent’s shocking death. If it sounds a little too cow pasture for your tastes, there are billionaire miners, c  …

The dramatized true story about an aspiring actress in 1970s Los Angeles who becomes a contestant on The Dating Game — paired up with a man who turns out to be a serial killer. Directed by and starring Anna Kendrick, it’s an original take on a chilling story told in a taut and captivating way, and  …

Laura Dern plays a newly single novelist struck with writer’s block who heads to a retreat in Morocco hoping for a cure, and as you can guess, she finds one in the handsome young stranger (Liam Hemsworth) who throws her for a few loops in this Netflix romance that has all the ingredients of a date n  …

Both praised and criticized for creating an idealized story about gay teen romance, the hit TV-14 high school drama returns to take the story a level deeper as its leads face their feelings, while still delivering the warmth, sentimentality, and star cameos it’s known for. This season, Bridgerton’s  …

If you like your horror more on the clever high-concept side with some social media satire thrown in, add this Netflix bundle of surprises to your watchlist. It’s about a group of old college friends who reunite at a party at an estate before one of them gets married, and end up playing a body-swapp  …

Set in Navajo country, Rez Ball tells the rousing true story of a high school basketball team living on the margins that must rise up after a tragedy, and while the story of an underdog sports team sounds familiar, this one delivers a fresh world, a deeper layer, and an ending that earns its place o  …

Rarely do romcoms match up caustic humor with warm and fuzzies and pull it off, but this story about a forthright agnostic woman (Kristen Bell) and a not-what-you’d-expect rabbi (Adam Brody) walks the line and delivers as a good date night movie for couples bridging big divides. As the Guardian’s Lu  …

Set against the stunning backdrop of Crete and adapted from a JoJo Moyes story, Killer Heat follows an American private eye (Joseph Gordon-Levitt) who’s hired to investigate the accidental death of young shipping magnate (Richard Madden), and comes up against his suspicious sister-in-law in a blend  …

A stirring, often funny film festival hit about three estranged sisters who reunite at their father’s deathbed, and learn to see each other through new lenses. Carrie Coon, Natasha Lyonne, and Elizabeth Olsen deliver this must-watch for anyone who’s gone through the loss of a parent, the film steers  …

A campy Succession replacement set in Norway, the new dramedy from the creators of Lilyhammer follows the greedy head of a fish farming company as she plots a hostile takeover of her local rival to become the world’s largest salmon producer.  Eccentric characters, Scandinavian wit, gorgeous backdrop  …

Don Johnson stars as a corrupt small town police chief in this conspiracy thriller that follows former marine Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre, The Underground Railroad) as he attempts to post bail for his informant cousin — only to find himself in the crosshairs of a dirty Louisiana police force.  Fro  …

During a Nantucket Fourth of July weekend, a glitzy wedding weekend hosted by a wealthy family is turned upside down when a body is found in the nearby harbor, turning everyone into a suspect as family secrets and class divides are all exposed in this campy, soapy thriller based on the Elin Hilderbr  …

A steamy, high-stakes Spanish medical drama from the creator of Élite, Breathless follows a handsome young doctor named Biel (Élite’s Manu Ríos) and his fellow residents at a public hospital in Valencia, where the staff is preparing to strike to protest federal cuts just as their patient, the Prime  …

A paranoid and neurotic Zeus (Jeff Goldblum) frets about his reign ending, just as his wife/sister Hera distances herself and an imprisoned Prometheus plots to take him down in this witty and irreverent send-up of Greek mythology from The End of the F**king World creator Charlie Covell. All eight ep  …

Set in Japan in the world of the Terminator movies, the original anime series alternates between 1997, when an engineer named Malcolm Lee prepares to launch his AI system, and 2022, where a member of the “human resistance” is sent into the past to protect him from the Terminator. Expect blockbuster-  …

It’s Adam Sandler, so you can expect the dick jokes and the ridiculous. But the usual stand-up format and the usual Sandler get some tweaking thanks to director Josh Safdie (Uncut Gems), and the jokes are new, as are the songs, the dog, and the unexpected heartfelt tributes.

How to up the ante on this guilty pleasure? Jumping off the dramatic wedding cliffhanger of Season 3 (18 months ago, so you’ll need to rewatch it),  the new season sees Emily in another love triangle, and there’s a masquerade ball, only-in-Paris hotties, fully distracting outfits, and workplace tens  …