Ophelia Lovibond in The Autopsy of Jane Doe – Picture: Alamy / IFC Midnight
Happy Friday! Welcome to a different rundown of all the things new on Netflix within the US for the previous seven days, the place we’ve received 37 titles to cowl in complete, starting from new cellular video games, horror films, rom-coms, documentaries, and far more.
In case you’ve missed it, Netflix has had a fairly heavy information week. There have been new bulletins from Netflix within the United Kingdom and Germany, to not point out a lot of filming updates and casting information.
Looking forward to the weekend, we’ve received three new ESPN 30 for 30 docs hitting on Sunday with these being I Hate Christian Laettner, Survive and Advance, and The Fab Five.
Now, let’s look at three highlights (and keep in mind that we’ll function extra in our what-to-watch information tomorrow).
Best New Movies and Series on Netflix This Week
The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
Rating: R
Language: English
Genre: Horror, Mystery, Thriller
Director: André Øvredal
Cast: Brian Cox, Emile Hirsch, Ophelia Lovibond
Writer: Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing
Runtime: 86 min / 1h 26m
More usually than not, horror films divide individuals proper down the center. However, within the case of this IFC Film, it seemingly managed to get everybody on the identical web page with optimistic critiques throughout the board.
Starring Brian Cox, who has rocketed to even greater stardom lately because of Succession, you comply with a father-son enterprise performing an post-mortem of an unidentified Jane Doe, which leads them down a horrifying path.
Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files (Seasons 1-2)
Number of episodes: 66
Rating: TV-PG
Language: Japanese
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Cast: Nozomu Sasaki, Justin Cook, Christopher Sabat
Looking for some basic anime? Netflix simply received the primary two seasons of the basic Yu Yu Hakusho, which, after all, Netflix gave a live-action adaptation in late December, which debuted to nice critiques. While this anime has been obtainable on Funimation, Crunchyroll, and even Hulu for a while, if you happen to’ve not seen it till now, we’d suggest it.
Irish Wish (2024)
Rating: TV-PG
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Director: Janeen Damian
Cast: Lindsay Lohan, Ed Speleers, Alexander Vlahos, Ayesha Curry, Jane Seymour, Elizabeth Tan
Writer: Kirsten Hansen
Runtime: 93 min / 1h 33m
Netflix’s large film for the week, arriving simply in time for St. Patrick’s Day, is Irish Wish, the second main film to come back from Netflix’s partnership with Linsday Lohan, with one other on the best way later this 12 months.
As with Lohan’s first film, critiques have been blended, however if you happen to’re within the temper for a camp rom-com, that is undoubtedly for you.
Our critic was not type to the film, solely giving it a single star in his evaluate printed this morning. In his concluding remarks, Morgan says, “Irish Wish is a bland speed bump in the revival of Lindsay Lohan’s superstar status. A dreadful screenplay unfitting of Lohan’s current momentum with a complete lack of pulse or reasoning takes most of the blame here.”
Full List of New Releases on Netflix This Week
Please be aware: This checklist applies explicitly to Netflix US – different area’s lineups will range.
21 New Movies Added This Week
- 24 Hours with Gaspar (2023) Netflix Original
- Art of Love (2021) Netflix Original
- Barbie & Stacie to the Rescue (2024)
- Cat & Dog (2024)
- From Dreams to Tragedy: The Fire that Shook Brazilian Football (2024) Netflix Original
- Guide to Prepare for Separation (2022)
- Inkabi (2024)
- Irish Wish (2024) Netflix Original
- Mister America (2019)
- Murder Mubarak (2024) Netflix Original
- Nam June Paik: Moon Is the Oldest TV (2023)
- Now There’s 3 of Us? Sí, Mi Amor. (2023)
- Red Ollero: Mabuhay Is A Lie (2024) Netflix Original
- Steve Treviño: Simple Man (2024) Netflix Original
- The Autopsy of Jane Doe (2016)
- The Guv’nor (2016)
- The Other Shore: The Diana Nyad Story (2013)
- The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Three More (2024) Netflix Original
- Thundu (2024)
- To Kill a Tiger (2022) Netflix Original
- Tyson’s Run (2022)
14 New TV Series Added This Week
- Bandidos (Season 1) Netflix Original
- Chicken Nugget (Season 1) Netflix Original
- CoComelon (Season 10)
- Extreme Makeover: Home Edition (Season 1 – New Episodes)
- Extremely Inappropriate! (Season 1)
- Eye Love You (Season 1)
- Girls5eva (Seasons 1-3) Netflix Original
- Iron Reign (Season 1) Netflix Original
- Miraculous: Tales of Ladybug & Cat Noir (Season 6)
- Queen of Tears (Season 1) Netflix Original
- The Outreau Case: A French Nightmare (Limited Series) Netflix Original
- Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (Limited Series) Netflix Original
- Young Royals (Season 3 – Part 1) Netflix Original
- Yu Yu Hakusho: Ghost Files (Seasons 1-2)
2 New Games Added to Netflix This Week
Most Popular Movies on Netflix US This Week
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- Damsel (70 factors)
- The Super Mario Bros. Movie (65 factors)
- Noah (53 factors)
- Turbo (52 factors)
- Alone (39 factors)
- Fear (30 factors)
- Spaceman (25 factors)
- Unthinkable (25 factors)
- Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken (19 factors)
- Your Lucky Day (19 factors)
- Think Like a Man Too (16 factors)
- Fun with Dick and Jane (7 factors)
- Code 8 Part II (7 factors)
- The Boss Baby (6 factors)
- 27 Dresses (5 factors)
- Art of Love (1 factors)
Most Popular Series on Netflix US This Week
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- The Gentlemen (78 factors)
- The Program: Cons, Cults and Kidnapping (72 factors)
- Love Is Blind (57 factors)
- Das Signal (51 factors)
- Avatar: The Last Airbender (49 factors)
- Full Swing (26 factors)
- Furies (18 factors)
- Hot Wheels Let’s Race (17 factors)
- Blown Away (13 factors)
- Bandidos (13 factors)
- American Conspiracy: The Octopus Murders (12 factors)
- Turning Point: The Bomb and the Cold War (8 factors)
- Pokémon Horizons: The Series (5 factors)
- The Tourist (2 factors)
- Queen of Tears (2 factors)
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine (1 level)
What are you watching on Netflix this week? Let us know within the feedback.