Looking for something fresh to watch on Netflix? Here are ten newly released movies that span a variety of genres, from gripping documentaries and thrilling action to heartfelt dramas and hilarious comedies.
30 for 30: The Good, The Bad, The Hungry (2019)
This intimate documentary delves into the world of competitive eating, highlighting the epic rivalry between world champions Takeru Kobayashi and Joey “Jaws” Chestnut. Explore their fierce competition and the unique culture of this unusual sport.
Jo Koy: Live from Brooklyn (2024)
In this unfiltered stand-up special, comedian Jo Koy brings his signature humor to Brooklyn, tackling topics like energy vampires, mumble rap, emoji flirting, and the surprise of being called a zaddy. Get ready for laughs and relatable anecdotes.
Under Paris (2024)
A grieving scientist must confront her tragic past to save Paris from an international bloodbath when a giant shark emerges in the Seine. This thrilling action film combines intense drama with jaw-dropping suspense.
Sue Bird: In the Clutch (2024)
Basketball legend Sue Bird reflects on her extraordinary life and career in this candid documentary. From her record-setting achievements on the court to her passionate social justice advocacy, Bird’s story is inspiring and compelling.
Rafa Márquez: El Capitán (2024)
Mexican defender Rafa Márquez offers an intimate look into his life, sharing his dreams, detours, and determination. This documentary captures his victories and setbacks both on and off the football field, providing a deeply personal narrative.
Nelma Kodama: The Queen of Dirty Money (2024)
Notorious black-market currency trader Nelma Kodama reveals her involvement in a major Brazilian corruption scandal in this eye-opening documentary. Fresh out of prison, she exposes the intricacies of her criminal activities and their far-reaching impact.
How to Rob a Bank (2024)
In this true-crime documentary, follow the charismatic rebel of 1990s Seattle as he pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies straight out of the movies. It’s a captivating look at crime, rebellion, and the consequences of living on the edge.
Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Rachel Chu discovers her boyfriend’s family’s immense wealth when she joins him on a trip to his native Singapore. Amidst luxurious opulence, she must navigate his disapproving mother and the societal pressures of high-class Asian society in this romantic comedy.
Hit Man (2023)
A mild-mannered professor moonlighting as a fake hit man for police stings finds himself in deep trouble when he falls for a potential client. This comedy-drama explores the chaos that ensues from leading a double life.
Wonder (2017)
A boy with facial differences, who has been homeschooled all his life, faces new challenges when he attends a traditional school for the first time. “Wonder” is a heartfelt drama about finding friendship and acceptance amidst bullying and adversity.