Netflix has just added a fresh lineup of movies this week, offering a diverse mix of drama, comedy, action, and documentary films. Here’s a rundown of the 13 new additions that you won’t want to miss:
Adagio (2023)
Tangled up with blackmail and crooked cops, the son of a former gangster finds himself in a desperate situation. To save him, his father’s old friends come out of retirement and risk everything. As they navigate the treacherous criminal underworld, they rekindle old loyalties and confront past demons.
Dumb and Dumber To (2014)
Twenty years after their original misadventures, bumbling buddies Harry and Lloyd reunite. Their friendship is as strong as ever, and they’re ready for a new quest. This time, they embark on a road trip to find Harry a kidney donor and locate his long-lost child. Their journey is filled with hilarious mishaps and outrageous antics that only these two could manage.
Kevin Hart: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize for American Humor (2024)
In this special event, comedy’s biggest stars gather to celebrate and roast Kevin Hart as he accepts the prestigious Mark Twain Prize for American Humor. The evening is filled with heartfelt tributes, hilarious anecdotes, and plenty of laughs as Hart reflects on his journey and the impact he’s had on the comedy world.
Madame Web (2024)
Discovering she has the ability to see into the future, a paramedic is thrust into a world of danger and intrigue. She must use her newfound powers to protect three young women from a mysterious, spider-like villain. As she navigates this perilous path, she learns more about her abilities and the importance of her role in preventing a looming catastrophe.
Monster (2023)
A mother becomes increasingly concerned when her son begins acting strangely. Seeking answers, she confronts his teacher and uncovers a series of troubling events that suggest something much deeper is wrong. This gripping drama explores the complexities of parental love, the challenges of adolescence, and the dark secrets that can lurk beneath the surface of everyday life.
My Brother is up on the Tree (2023)
After learning of his dying father’s revelation, a hotel employee’s life is turned upside down by the arrival of his long-lost brother. Despite their stark differences, the two brothers must navigate their newfound relationship and the challenges that come with it. Along the way, they discover the true meaning of family and the bonds that can be forged in the most unexpected circumstances.
Open Heart (2023)
This documentary follows the incredible journey of hockey goalie Henrik Lundqvist, from his career-saving the New York Rangers to his battle with major heart surgery. The film offers an intimate look at his recovery and determination to make a comeback, highlighting his resilience and the support of those around him.
Power (2024)
This thought-provoking documentary delves into the untold history of American policing, examining the power dynamics between law enforcement and the communities they serve. Through a series of interviews and historical insights, it challenges viewers to consider the question: “Who holds more power, the people or the police?”
The Book of Clarence (2023)
In this inspiring story, a man named Clarence is struggling to find a better life for himself. Captivated by the power of the rising Messiah, he embarks on a journey that tests his faith and determination. Risking everything, Clarence seeks to carve a path to a divine existence, finding strength and purpose along the way.
The Clovehitch Killer (2018)
A seemingly perfect family is shattered when a teenager discovers disturbing evidence that suggests a serial killer might be closer to home than he ever imagined. As he delves deeper into the mystery, he uncovers dark secrets that challenge everything he thought he knew about his family and himself.
The Quintessential Quintuplets Movie (2022)
As the school festival approaches, the Nakano sisters and their tutor, Futaro, must navigate their complex feelings and relationships. This heartwarming movie follows their journey as they confront their futures, make difficult choices, and discover the true meaning of love and family.
Thelma the Unicorn (2024)
Thelma, a singing pony with dreams of stardom, finds herself thrust into the spotlight when she magically transforms into a glittery unicorn. However, the glitz and glamour of celebrity life come with unexpected challenges. Thelma’s journey is a delightful tale of self-discovery, friendship, and the realization that fame isn’t everything.
Upgrade (2018)
After a brutal mugging leaves him paralyzed, a man is given a second chance through a revolutionary computer chip implant. As he regains control of his body, he sets out on a mission of revenge against those who attacked him. This action-packed story explores themes of technology, humanity, and the lengths one will go to reclaim their life.