Japan’s nominee for this year’s Best International Feature Oscar, Perfect Days follow a late middle-aged man in Tokyo who transcends his job as a lavatory cleaner through a series of unexpected encounters, small moments, and fresh perspectives as he flashes back to some of the more regretted memories of his past. The kind of film
For fans of the Kingsmen movies, a high octane espionage soap with an all-star cast and this premise: an author of best-selling novels realizes that her plots about a global spy syndicate are starting to become real. Reviews are decidedly mixed, but it works as a date night movie as the cast, central romance, and
If you cut the chord, you can watch this on Sling Blue (on sale for $22 a month), Hulu Live+, or Fubo. They’re up to season 18 of this reality competition now features host Jo Jo Siwa and several other new faces. One of the more awe-inspiring talent show competitions, the dancers and performances are
Her job is to immerse herself in the mind of a serial killer and imagine committing his crimes, and the harrowing but riveting results unfold in the scripted drama about the real life journalist-turned-psychologist Micki Pistorious, South Africa’s first serial killer profiler.
Four years in the making, National Geographic’s new nature docuseries is groundbreaking on several levels: it upends some of the mythology around nature and gender roles, sheds light on the matriarchies and female animal leaders, uses all new technology to capture insights and footage of the animals, and it was shot by a female-led production
Feisty 30-something Nellie (Leah McKendrick) is on an endless Ferris wheel of bad app dates mixed sprinkled between bad weddings and baby showers …which sends her into the brave world of egg freezing. A story that’s resonating with many 30-something women and more than few critics, the film is witty, uplifting, and thoughtful…if a bit
An irreverent new British comedy that sends up the story of the legendary English outlaw Dick Turpin, a an early 18th century highway robber who leads his gang of bandits. Turpin is played by none other than Noel Fielding, who stars alongside Downton Abbey‘s Hugh Bonneville, Tamsin Greig, Ellie White, Marc Wootton, Mark Heap, and
A brilliant woman gets recruited into a covert European police force, until a murder at her home and a kidnapped heiress gets her ousted. Set in Madrid, Prime’s new international crime thriller unspools with seven episodes, adapting the first book in Juan Gómez-Jurado’s hit trilogy.
For fans of Arrow, Upload, and dystopian sci-fi thrillers, tee up this 90 minute feature for something new. You don’t need to watch the Part I. But brace yourself for tropes. It’s set in the near future, where a subgroup of people with superhuman talents face off against an authoritarian police force that uses canine
A timely and shocking expose on the use of rap lyrics as evidence to prosecute musicians, a legal tactic currently being used in a trial involving a Grammy winning trap artist, the documentary tours the US to expose how in most states, rap is used as “character evidence.”