From Alex Garland’s production banner, Warfare drops you into a real-time combat mission in Iraq. Set in 2006, it follows a team of Navy SEALs on a surveillance mission gone awry. Co-written and co-directed by Garland and Ray Mendoza—whose own platoon was ambushed during the real-life event. From Watercooler’s Felipe Patterson: “The film is both
The long-awaited follow-up to the Emmy-winning drama about life in the wake of a pandemic, Season 1 followed a teenager who was immune to the virus and a father figure who somehow survived and protected her in their harrowing cross-country quest to reach the scientists with the cure. Play catch-up on Season 1 before you
Terrorists attack a G20 summit in South Africa filled with world leaders, and it’s up to the American president (Viola Davis) to save the day as they use deepfake technology to take over the world’s financial markets. The tense, timely political thriller rose straight to the top of Amazon’s charts. It also stars Anthony Anderson,
Jon Hamm plays a newly divorced hedge fund manager who gets fired in disgrace and takes a turn into a life of crime. Breaking into his rich neighbors’ homes to steal things they won’t miss, he discovers a wealth of very dark secrets that place him in even greater danger. Amanda Peet, Olivia Munn, Hoon
After a Pennsylvania high student was summoned to the principal’s office with accusations of selling drugs, photos and videos taken from his school-issued laptop camera are revealed — exposing a shocking pattern of school-sponsored surveillance. The four-part docuseries chronicles the student, his lawsuit, and a far-reaching debate.
Set at a Miami trauma center as they brace for a major hurricane, this is Netflix’s first episodic medical drama, and it promises the fast-pace and high stakes urgency of The Pitt with the soapier elements of Grey’s Anatomy. The ensemble cast includes Justina Machado, Jessie T. Usher, Colin Woodell, Willa Fitzgerald, Jack Bannon, Nestor
The BBC’s long-running comedy game show is the ideal chaser after you watch a foggy British murder mysteries, and its now streaming in the US via BritBox. The format pits two teams of celebrities against each other to determine if a given statement is true, sparking wild debates and stories, and contrasting the bone dry
The bear is back, and this time he’s on an adventure through the rainforests of Peru with the Brown family, in search of missing Aunt Lucy. Paddington is all about kindness, politeness, and inclusion, and he’s an immigrant in search for belonging, so no wonder he’s a giant hit across generations and cultures. The rare
A surreal cinematic mystery from the studio behind this year’s Oscar winner, Anora, The Actor stars André Holland as an actor with amnesia stuck in a 1950s small town trying to piece together his previous life. Co-starring Gemma Chan, it feels like a Charlie Kaufman movie, and its executive produced by the man behindEternal Sunshine
The chilling story of the long-married father and architect who was accused of killing a string of sex workers on Long Island tackled in a three-part series by acclaimed documentary filmmaker Liz Garbus (What Happened, Miss Simone?). The perspectives of the victims, their families, and law enforcement shed new light on why it took so