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Welcome to a different rundown of what’s new on Netflix as we head into the weekend. If you’re on the lookout for the total listing of each new film, TV sequence, and recreation that has dropped over the previous seven days, you’ve come to the proper place. Here’s what’s new on Netflix!
If you’re on the lookout for one thing to observe over Mother’s Day, Netflix has lined up a brand new romantic comedy with Brooke Shields and Miranda Cosgrove headlining. We received’t be included in our highlights under due to the lukewarm assessment we put out yesterday, the place we concluded, “Mother of the Bride is a passable streaming rom-com that will pair well with a glass of wine – or mai tai – on a Friday evening for fans of the genre.”
Want to see what Netflix has in retailer for you for the remainder of May 2024? We’re continuously updating our listing of latest arrivals for May right here and monitoring all of the at present identified June arrivals right here.
What to Watch on Netflix This Weekend
Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher (2021)
Rating: TV-14
Language: English
Genre: Biography, Drama, History
Director: Nathan Frankowski
Cast: Martin Sensmeier, Dermot Mulroney, Tommy Flanagan
Writer: Lucy Tennessee Cole
A shock re-addition to Netflix at this time comes within the type of this ignored Western biopic primarily based on the lifetime of famend Chickasaw cattleman Montford T. Johnson.
The unbiased film was solely launched just a few years in the past, and with the rise of Westerns once more, thanks partially to Yellowstone, this makes an ideal substitute.
Bodkin (Season 1)
Number of episodes: 7
Rating: TV-MA
Language: English
Genre: Comedy, Drama, Thriller
Cast: Siobhán Cullen, Will Forte, Robyn Cara, Chris Walley, David Wilmot
Runtime: 47 minutes
The newest title from Netflix’s expansive output take care of Higher Ground Productions is Bodkin, a new sequence created by Jez Scharf.
The premise of the Ireland-set crime thriller is that you just’ll observe a gaggle of podcasters investigating a thriller in a distant Irish city.
Reviews are a bit blended on this one, with essentially the most constructive reward specializing in strong performances from the leads and an exquisite backdrop, even when some discover the plot slightly wishy-washy. Reviews are maybe summarized finest by Alan Sepinwall for RollingStone, who says, “The series is a tricky balance of tones and ideas that works at some times, but not at others. And its interest in the mystery… comes and goes. But many of the performers do interesting and appealing work.”
War Dogs (2016)
Rating: R
Language: English
Genre: Biography, Comedy, Crime
Director: Todd Phillips
Cast: Jonah Hill, Miles Teller, Steve Lantz
Writer: Stephen Chin, Todd Phillips, Jason Smilovic
Runtime: 114 min / 1h 54m
It’s not the primary time War Dogs has been on Netflix, however regardless of a few of the blended opinions, I’ll gladly plan a rewatch of this intense film starring Jonah Hill and Miles Teller.
Based on a real story, we see two younger males utterly out of their league managing to safe very worthwhile army contracts.
Blood of Zeus (Season 2)
Number of episodes: 8
Rating: TV-MA
Language: English
Genre: Animation, Action, Adventure
Cast: Derek Phillips, Jason O’Mara, Claudia Christian, Mamie Gummer, Jessica Henwick, Elias Toufexis
Finally, we transfer on to Blood of Zeus, which returns to Netflix after a three-and-a-half-year wait! Is the wait price it? Absolutely.
Here’s what you may anticipate going into the second season:
“Following Zeus’ demise, a power vacuum emerges amongst the gods, leaving Heron, Zeus’ demigod son, struggling to find his place. He is racked with loss and hears a mysterious refrain in his dreams, prodding him to save his brother, Seraphim, who is suffering the terrors of the Underworld. Unbeknownst to Heron, Hades is trying to enlist Seraphim to help him secure Zeus’ vacant throne and save his family from their long standing suffering.”
Full List of New Releases on Netflix This Week
Note: You can discover an expanded model of this listing by way of our New on Netflix hub web page.
18 New Movies Added This Week
- 30 for 30: Broke (2012) – TV-PG – English
- 30 for 30: Deion’s Double Play (2019) – TV-14 – English
- 30 for 30: The Two Escobars (2010) – TV-14 – English
- For Our Children (2022) – TV-MA – English
- Hamka & Siti Raham Vol. 2 (2023) – TV-14 – Indonesian
- Katt Williams: Woke Foke (2024) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- Living with Leopards (2024) Netflix Original – TV-PG – English
- Montford: The Chickasaw Rancher (2021) – TV-14 – English
- Mother of the Bride (2024) Netflix Original – TV-PG – English
- Sing Street (2016) – PG-13 – English
- Slyth The Hunt Saga (2023) – TV-MA – Thai
- The Courier (2024) – TV-MA – Spanish
- The Final: Attack on Wembley (2024) – TV-MA – English
- The Guardian of the Monarchs (2024) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Spanish
- The Peanut Butter Falcon (2019) – PG-13 – English
- The Roast of Tom Brady (2024) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- Trinil (2024) – TV-MA – Indonesian
- War Dogs (2016) – R – English
11 New TV Series Added This Week
- Batwheels (Season 1) – TV-Y7 – English
- Blood of Zeus (Season 2) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- Bodkin (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
- Cooking Up Murder: Uncovering the Story of César Román (Limited Series) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Spanish
- Larva in Mars (Season 1) – TV-Y7 – English
- Pokémon Horizons: The Series (Part 2) Netflix Original – TV-Y7 – Japanese
- Reba (Seasons 1-6) – TV-PG – English
- Super Rich in Korea (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Korean
- Thank You Next (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-MA – Turkish
- The Atypical Family (Limited Series) Netflix Original – TV-14 – Korean
- The Ultimatum: South Africa (Season 1) Netflix Original – TV-MA – English
1 New Mobile Game on Netflix This Week
Most Popular Movies on Netflix US This Week
Picture: Warner Bros. Pictures
“Robert Downey Jr. is a serious field workplace draw, which explains why the 2014 authorized drama The Judge has been performing so effectively on the Netflix Top 10 this week. It’s offering stiff competitors to Netflix’s personal Unfrosted, which had a weak opening weekend however reveals potential to achieve larger viewership subsequent week.
- The Judge (69 factors)
- Unfrosted (65 factors)
- Shrek (60 factors)
- The Great Wall (37 factors)
- One More Shot (34 factors)
- Anyone But You (34 factors)
- Blended (26 factors)
- The Equalizer (25 factors)
- Shrek Forever After (25 factors)
- The Peanut Butter Falcon (14 factors)
- Mortal Kombat (12 factors)
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (12 factors)
- Mother of the Bride (10 factors)
- Miller’s Girl (7 factors)
- Smurfs: The Lost Village (4 factors)
- Girls Trip (4 factors)
- Secrets of the Neanderthals (2 factors)
Most Popular Series on Netflix US This Week
A Man in Full. (L to R) Jeff Daniels as Charlie Croker, Sarah Jones as Serena Croker in episode 101 of A Man in Full. Cr. Mark Hill/Netflix © 2024
It’s lastly occurred! Baby Reindeer narrowly misses out on taking residence the highest spot this week with the Jeff Daniels restricted sequence choosing up steam within the US high 10s this week.
- A Man in Full (67 factors)
- Baby Reindeer (65 factors)
- Selling The OC (45 factors)
- The Asunta Case (39 factors)
- John Mulaney Presents: Everybody’s In L.A. (26 factors)
- Evil (24 factors)
- My Next Guest with David Letterman and John Mulaney (20 factors)
- Dead Boy Detectives (17 factors)
- The Circle (15 factors)
- Reba (7 factors)
- Unlocked: A Jail Experiment (7 factors)
- Jez Scharf (6 factors)
- Heeramandi (3 factors)
- Outlander (3 factors)
- Killing Eve (1 factors)
What are you watching on Netflix this week? Let us know within the feedback down under.