A three-part documentary about the Indonesian man who conned budding filmmakers and actors out of thousands by pretending to be Hollywood’s most powerful producers — from Kathleen Kennedy, the president of Lucasfilm, Annapurna Pictures’ founder Megan Ellison — and luring them to Indonesia for film projects that didn’t exist.
In time for European football’s 2024 showdowns, the new Netflix documentary delivers a tense, close-up capture of a dramatic events that unfolded during the 2020 final between England and Italy, when thousands of unticketed fans forced their way into the stadium — wreaking havoc and injuring those who tried to contain them. Pent up pandemic
A Chicago physics professor (Joel Edgerton) is kidnapped and taken into a parallel world, where he sees an alternate version of himself is leading his old life, and must find a way back to his own timeline to reunite with his wife and son in this thought-provoking thriller adapted from the Blake Crouch bestseller. Jennifer
A parody of all the recent business stories, Unfrosted tells the early 1960s Pop Tart story through the lens of Jerry Seinfeld and his all-star comedy friends. With broad humor for the PG-13 set, it’s appeal lies mostly in its fully stocked cast: Melissa McCarthy, Hugh Grant, James Marsden, Max Greenfield, Thomas Lennon, Rachael Harris,
A live (and pre-taped) nightly series with highlights from the Netflix Is a Joke Festival, comedian John Mulaney pals around town with comedians Jerry Seinfeld, David Letterman, Sarah Silverman, Jon Stewart, Nate Bargatze, Patton Oswalt, Ronny Cheing, Hannah Gadsby, Bill Hader, Cedric the Entertainer, and more. Musical guests add to the mix, including St. Vincent,
If you’ve seen the Will Ferrell / Rachel McAdams movie, you know this is the world’s biggest and wildest musical event — a showdown of nations like no other. Peacock has exclusive streaming rights to all three days of competition live on May 7th, 9th at 11th starting at 3pm ET on each day.
A Macedonian film that earned an Oscar nod in the international category, Housekeeping for Beginners follows Dita, who never set out to become a mother or “keep house,” but finds herself raising her girlfriend’s two daughters with their father. Heartfelt and grounded, it navigates the challenging and inspiring terrain of unlikely families. From the Globe
The multiple Emmy-winning comedy about a boomer comedian and her Gen-Z assistant/writer returns for its fourth season — with Deborah finally hosting her own late night show. Guess who she’s forced to hire? Julianne Nicholson and Michaela Watkins appear along with a few other high-profile cameos, and Season 3’s Helen Hunt and Tony Goldwyn also
An escapist romantic drama that’s spawning an “age gap” debate for flipping the usual script, this is the story of a divorced 40-year-old mom (Anne Hathaway) who begins a new relationship with the lead singer of a popular boy band (Nicholas Galitzine) after a chance encounter at Coachella. Reid Scott and Annie Mumolo also star
A critically-acclaimed limited series about the real-life romance between Holocaust prisoners Lali and Gita Sokolov, which alternates between the 1940s and six decades later, when Lali shares his story with the writer of the bestselling book, Heather Morris. Starring Harvey Keitel, Melanie Lynskey, Jonah Hauer-King and Anna Próchniak, the six episode drama captures both the