Billed as “the greatest survival story ever told,” National Geographic and the award-winning filmmakers behind Free Solo intertwine two stories over 100 years apart: The story of how explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton kept his crew of 27 men alive for over a year after losing this ship, Endurance, in a pack of Antarctic ice stuck
Adapted from the now-iconic 1989 novel by Laura Esquivel and bringing a bold and sweeping interpretation to the Golden Globe-winning 1992 film, Like Water for Chocolate is a mystical romance about a passionate young cook named Tita who is trapped with her tyrannical mother and in love with a young revolutionary, the son of wealthy
A surreal comedy about the iconic, surreal Salvador Dalí, the film follows a French journalist as she attempts to interview “Dalí” — who is portrayed by multiple actors in various over the top incarnations. There are dream sequences and tributes to the man’s work, and inventive sequences that defy explanation — but ensure that you
Adapted from the bestselling novel, the six-episode French drama (with English subtitles) pivots around the sudden disappearance of a six-year-old YouTube star, whose Gypsy Rose Lee mom was pulling the strings behind her kid’s brand-driven Happy Fans channel. It’s left to a detective to sort through the mad world of modern “influencer life” and its
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, cattle baron showdowns, explosive action scenes, and
Amazon Prime offers up a female-led spy thriller as a response to its more testosterone-led Tom Clancy and Reacher series. The new series stars Kate Beckinsale as a CIA agent who has to infiltrate a secret terrorist cell to rescue her kidnapped husband (Rupert Friend), and she’s up against “digital nukes” and big geopolitical stakes.
If you feel you missed out on the debauchery of the 80s — British society style — this eight-episode sex farce will be your weekend’s delight. The trailer alone is like aristocratic English version of Porkys, with hints of naked tennis and orgies, lavish estates and hunky horseback riders — all pivoting around a showdown
A long-awaited biopic starring Kate Winslet as the unlikely WWII photographer Lee Miller, who shot some of the first images of the Blitz and concentration camps before being told women were not allowed to accompany troopers. She was left to capture the powerful, lesser known images and stories from some of the war before staging
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,
HBO’s new six-episode comedy series marries real-life Floridians sharing their crazy stories about the Sunshine State with reenactment by an eclectic rotation of actors — like Randall Park, Sam Richardson, Anna Faris, Ego Nwodim, Jake Johnson, and Juliette Lewis. From the New York Times’ Margaret Lyons: “…the show’s melody is ‘Get a load of this!’