Netflix Recommendations Thread 3.0

I gave that black Christmas remake a go....I love the original and the other remake was watchable but this is utter laughable dreck avoid.

Masters of the Universe: Revelation: Part 2 – The epic conclusion to Masters of the Universe: Revelation.

Reasonable Doubt: A Tale of Two Kidnappings – A fender bender that turned into a kidnapping case leads documentalist Roberto Hernández to expose the truth behind Mexico’s flawed justice system.

Waffles + Mochi's Holiday Feast - On the first-ever Freezie Day, Waffles and Mochi learn that holiday traditions aren't just about food. They're about making memories with those you love!.

Jonas Brothers Family Roast - Kevin, Joe and Nick face down quick wits and deep cuts in this comedy special featuring Pete Davidson, John Legend and more. Hosted by Kenan Thompson.

The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2011) (American version)When a young computer hacker is tasked with investigating a prying journalist, their separate missions become entangled amid a decades-old conspiracy.

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What’s Coming to Netflix on December (early list)

N=Netflix original

December 1st

44 Cats (Season 4) – Animated preschool series that follows the adventures of four cats.

Closer (2004) – Jude Law, Natalie Portman, Julia Roberts and Clive Owen star in this Sony Pictures movie about two couples getting involved in a complicated affair.

Final Destination 5 (2011) – Horror thriller where death has returned to pick off the final survivors. Stars Nicholas D’Agosto, Emma Ball and Miles Fisher.

Fool’s Gold (2008) – Matthew McConaughey and Kate Hudson co-star in this action-comedy about a married couple on the search for adventure and lost treasure. From Warner Brothers Pictures and directed by Andy Tennant.

Green Snake (2021) N – Aniatmed feature film of a classic Chinese folktale and serves as a sequel.

JoJo’s Bizarre Adventure (Season 4) N – The new Stone Ocean season of the anime coming exclusively to Netflix.

Kayko & Kokosh (Mulitple Seasons) N – Polish animated series adapting the famous comics from the region.

Knight Rider 2000 (1991) – David Hasselhoff stars as Michael Knight who is armed with his intelligent car, KITT.

Life (1999) – Eddie Murphy and Martin Lawrence team in this feel-good prison comedy.

Looper (2012) – Rian Johnson wrote and directed this sci-fi thriller starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Bruce Willis. The time-traveling movie sees hitmen are sent back in time and one job for Joe goes too far.

Lost in Space (Season 3) N – The third and final season of the Netflix space adventure reboot series with eight episodes.

The Legend of Zorro (2005) – Martin Campbell directs this action-romance with the masked sword-wielder taking action against a plot to disrupt California’s pending statehood.

The Power of the Dog (2021) N – Directed by Jane Campion, this star-studded film is set on a ranch following Phil Burbank who believes he’ll never fall in love.

Think Like a Man (2012) – Ensemble romantic-comedy starring Arielle Kebbel, Gabrielle Union, Taraji P. Henson, Kevin Hart and Jessica Camacho. About four friends conspiring against their wives who they find has been using Steve Harvey’s relationship advice against them.

December 2nd

#abtalks (Season 1) – Emiratis produced talk-show series.

Escalona (Season 1) – Classic telenovela from Colombia from the early 90s detailing the life and work of Rafael Escalona.

Rain or Shine / Just Between Lovers (Season 1) – K-drama romance series.

Single All The Way (2021) N – Christmas romantic comedy about a man inviting his best friend to join him for the holidays so that he doesn’t appear single.

The Alpinist (2021) – Red Bull Media presents this documentary on young climber Marc-André Leclerc.

The Coyotes (Limited Series) N – Belgian series about a group of friends finding diamonds while at camp.

The Whole Truth (2021) N – Thai horror film about two siblings stumbling on a strange hole in the wall of their grandparent’s home.

December 3rd

Cobalt Blue (2021) N – Arthouse Indian LGBTQ movie.

Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous (Season 4) N – A new island awaits in the return of the Dreamworks series based on the Jurrasic Park franchise.

Mixtape (2021) N – Julie Bowen headlines this rom-com about a young girl destroying a mixtape that belonged to her mother and sets out to track down all the songs featured.

Money Heist (Season 5 – Volume 2) N – The final entry in the Spanish series, La Casa De Papel.

Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas (2021) N – Animated feature film from Aardman set in the Shaun the Sheep universe.

The Great British Baking Show: Holidays (Season 4) N – Two-part special (aired in 2020 in the UK) from the baking tent.

December 6th

David and the Elves (2021) N – Polish Christmas movie.

Voir (Season 1) N – David Fincher documentary series designed for film lovers by film lovers.

December 7th

Centaurworld (Season 2) N – The second batch of Centaurworld episodes where Horse is having to recruit an army to take on the Nowhere King.

Go, Dog. Go! (Season 2) N – New episodes with the adventurous pups Tag and Scooch.

Nicole Byer: BBW (Big Beautiful Weirdo) (2021) N – Stand-up special from the comedian and host of Netflix’s Nailed It!.

December 8th

Carolin Kebekus: The Last Christmas Special (2021) N – Stand-up special from Germany.

December 9th

Asakusa Kid (2021) N – Japanese biopic on a young comedy apprentice who shadows the legendary Fukami of Asakusa.

SHAMAN KING (New episodes) N – More episodes of the hit anime series (likely labeled season 2).

The Family That Sings Together: The Camargos (Season 1) N – Musical docusoap following Zeze Di Camargo.

December 10th

Anonymously Yours (2021) N – Mexican movie.

Aranyak (Season 1) N – Indian crime thriller.

Back to the Outback (2021) N – Animated feature film that reverse characteristics you’d expect from wild animals and sees them band together to make an escape.

How to Ruin Christmas (Season 2) N – Second season of the South African holiday-themed comedy series.

Roaring Twenties: Austin (Season 1 – New Episodes Weekly) N – Filmed over lockdown, this new reality series sees 20-somethings experience the highs and lows of being in that age group.

Saturday Morning All Star Hits! (Season 1) N – Adult hybrid animation series designed as a love letter to the 80s and 90s.

Still Out of My League (2021) N – Italian rom-com.

The Shack (2017) – Sam Worthington and Octavia Spencer star in this fantasy movie about a man seeking answers after receiving a mysterious letter telling him to visit an abandoned shack.

The Unforgivable (2021) N – Sandra Bullock plays a woman released from prison after serving a violent crime sentence but finds society unable to forgive her past actions.

Two (2021) N – Arthouse horror about two people waking up finding out their abdomens are attached to each other.

December 11th

Fast Color (2019) – Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars in this sci-fi movie about woman forced to go on the run when it’s discovered she has superhuman abilities.

The Hungry and the Hairy (Season 1) N – Korean travel reality series.

December 13th

Eye in the Sky (2015) – Helen Mirren, Aaron Paul and Alan Rickman headline this action war thriller. About a complex mission that turns into a disaster.

December 14th

Bonus Family (Season 4) N – Swedish comedy series returns for a fourth season which will see a classroom showdown, a kitchen fire and much more.

StarBeam: Beaming in the New Year (2021) N – Animated kids special.

Russell Howard: Lubrican (Limited Series) N – A stand-up special and a making-of documentary from British comedian, Russell Howard.

The Future Diary (Season 1) N – Japanese reality series where a couple who have never met have to play out a script to see if they fall in love.

December 15th

Elite Short Stories: Phillipe Caye Felipe (Miniseries) N

Masha and the Bear (Season 5) – Russian-produced kids series where Misha and her forest friends hike up to volcanoes and hunt for treasure.

The Hand of God (2021) N – Italian drama about a boy growing up in Naples during the 1980s. Highly tipped for the awards season.

December 16th

A Naija Christmas (2021) N – A mother’s Christmas wish – and the grand prize that comes with it – sets off a fierce competition between her sons. Comedy-drama Christmas movie.

Aggretsuko (Season 4) N – More adventures with the red panda who resorts to dealing with stress by playing death metal karaoke.

A California Christmas: City Lights (2021) N – Follow-up holiday rom-com from last year with the couple now a year into their relationship running a dairy farm and winery.

Darkest Hour (2017) – Gary Oldman stars in this biopic of Winston Churchill on the eve of World War II.

Puff: Wonders of the Reef (2021) N – Nature documentary following a baby pufferfish around the Great Barrier Reef.

The Guardian / Thiên Than Ho Menh (2021) – Vietnamese horror.

December 17th

Decoupled (Season 1) N – Netflix India presents a new comedy series starring R Madhavan and Surveen Chawla.

The Witcher (Season 2) N – The big returning series of the month (sorry Lost in Space) is The Witcher which will see the series move into a more linear method of storytelling.

December 20th

Elite Short Stories: Samuel Omar (Miniseries) N

December 21st

Grumpy Christmas (2021) N – Spanish-language holiday comedy about a grump grandpa not enjoying the holiday season.

December 22nd

Emily in Paris (Season 2) N – Emily returns in the Darren Star produced series that will see the character continuing to find her feet in the French capital.

Grumpy Christmas (2021) N – Mexican Christmas drama.

December 23rd

Elite Short Stories: Patrick (Miniseries) N

December 24th (Christmas Eve)

1000 Miles from Christmas (2021) N – Spanish Christmas movie.

Don’t Look Up (2021) N – Leonardo DiCaprio and Jennifer Lawrence (and a huge ensemble cast) feature in this Adam McKay movie where the world looks to be coming to an end.

Minnal Murali (2021) N – Indian superhero movie about a boy who is hit by lightning and develops supernatural powers.

The Silent Sea (Season 1) N – Highly anticipated Korean sci-fi series.

December 25th (Christmas Day)

Stories of a Generation – with Pope Francis (Season 1) N – Docuseries.

December 29th

Anxious People (Limited Series) N – 6-episode miniseries about a bank robber failing to rob any cash from a cashless bank which sets off a strange collection of events.

Crime Scene: The Times Square Killer (Season 1) N – A new limited docu-series in Netflix’s Crime Scene series.

December 30th

Kitz (Season 1) N – German drama series about rich kids ruining Kitzbühel.

December 31st (New Year’s Eve)

Cobra Kai (Season 4) N – The next season of The Karate Kid spin-off series set decades after the original film trilogy.

Queer Eye (Season 6) N – A whole new roster of heroes in need of a little TLC.

Stay Close (Limited Series) N – Another huge Harlan Coben series is coming to Netflix on New Year’s Eve and is about three people each concealing dark secrets that even those closest to them would never suspect.

The Lost Daughter (2021) N – Olivia Colman headlines this character drama which sees a woman heading on vacation to get away from it all but soon finds her past troubling her once again.

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Sunday was brilliant wasn’t it!! Andrew Garfield is so so good in this

True Story: Season 1 – Gangsters, fighters, athletes, serial killers, celebrities and so much more–these films are the best of the based-on-a-true-story stories.

Robin Robin – Aardman and Netflix team for this animated short, which follows Robin, whose egg fortuitously rolls into a rubbish dump, leaving her to be raised by a loving family of mice. As she grows up, her differences become more apparent. Robin sets off on the heist to end all heists to prove to her family that she can be a really good mouse – but ends up discovering who she really is.

Selling Sunset: Season 4 – Netflix’s entertaining mix of reality TV drama and property porn returns for another compulsive chapter.

Bruised – Halle Berry directs and stars in this sports drama about a fighter who reclaims her power, in and out of the ring, when everyone has counted her out.

Azzurri - Road to Wembley - This documentary traces the Italian soccer team's path to victory at the 2020 European Championship, all the way to the riveting final against England

Secret Window - A successful writer in the midst of a painful divorce is stalked at his remote lake house by a would-be scribe who accuses him of plagiarism..

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I agree I went and checked if klaus was still on Netflix as I plan to watch this Christmas. It’s hard to put a new twist of the Classic story of Santa Claus, but Klaus did it.