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Grade: 4/5 Genre: Crime/Murder Seasons: 1 Ages: 18+ A compelling murder crime thriller starring Kevin Hart (“The Kid”) and Wesley Snipes (“Carlton”). Both are brothers from the city of brotherly …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 16+ Another home run of a series from Netflix! A heart wrenching and realistic yet hopeful drama of a struggling young mom, Alex …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: Biographical Documentary Ages: Family Life and times of the greatest actress in celluloid history, in my opinion. This engaging documentary highlights the family struggles Audrey Hepburn had …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Indian Murder/Crime Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 14+ Raveena Tandon stars in this engaging murder crime thriller on Netflix. Politics, ancient myths and a death at a hill …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: Crime/Drama Seasons: 6 Ages: 18+ Prequel to the best show ever on TV, Breaking Bad. If you were a fan of Breaking Bad (who isn’t) and have …

Grade: 4/5 Genre: Series  Seasons: 3 Ages: 12+ One of the best shows I’ve watched in a while. If you are in need for something that doesn’t require too much …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: Documovie Ages: Family A breathtaking look into the record breaking feat of Nepali hiker, Nirmal Purja, who conquered the summits of 14 peaks, known as the eight-thousanders …

Grade: 4/5 Genre: Comedy Seasons: 5 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: A hilarious laugh out loud series starring Matt LeBlanc (“Joey” from Friends) playing himself, Matt LeBlanc, an obnoxious Hollywood actor. Sean …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Action Adventure Ages: 12+ A plot to break into a Madrid bank and pilfer valuables – where have we seen this before? In essence, Vault is the …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: Crime/Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 18+ The Serpent is a pulsating 8 episode series based on a true story surrounding the premediated murders of young tourists by serial …

Grade: 4/5 Genre: Indian Romance/Drama Ages: 16+ A sweet surprise! Sir is a subtle romantic tale between a high society Indian man and his housekeeper. No songs, no sari dancing …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Drama Seasons: 1 (2nd season in Summer 2021) Ages: 14+ A solid French entry into the Netflix cauldron. Lupin is a mystery thriller that takes place in …

Grade: 4.5/5 Genre: British Period Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 18+ Bridgerton, need I say more? Probably speaking to the choir when I say this is a must watch. The new …

Grade: 4/5 Genre: Indian Drama Ages: 16+ Another non-Bollywood movie that delivers. This genre of films have popped up like mushrooms on a forest floor. Directed by Umesh Bist, Paaglait …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Documovie Ages: 16+ A clever Mockumentary by Black Mirror creators Charlie Brooker and Annabel Jones taking a slapstick comedic approach to the worst year in my lifetime, …

Grade: 3.5/5 Genre: Indian Drama Ages: 18+ Starring Kajol (Bollywood actress), Tribhanga (name derived from the Odissi dance form) follows the story of three generations of Indian women and their …

Grade: 2.5/5 Genre: Indian Drama Ages: 16+ Another movie that highlights India’s caste system and the dichotomy between the upper and lower echelons of Indian society. Priyanka Chopra stars in …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Docu-movie Ages: 16+ Based on one of the most infamous college scandals in US history that was unearthed by the Feds in March 2019, this docu-movie details …

Grade: 4.5/5 Genre: Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 14+ One of the best shows of the year! Chess is the star in this intense drama about an uber talented girl who …

Grade: 3.5/5 Genre: Drama Ages: 18+ Even though this film didn’t receive the accolades and reception Ron Howard (the director) had hoped for – I thoroughly enjoyed this movie. Based …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: British Royal Drama Seasons: 4 Ages: Family What a fabulous season 4 of the Crown. Acting, storyline and crisp direction allows the audience to remain transfixed to …

Grade: 2.5/5 Genre: Suspense Ages: Family Another one of those movies that looked promising from the previews but fell flat after watching it. Enola Holmes, niece of the great Sherlock …

Grade: 3.5/5 Genre: Sufi Seasons: 2 Ages: Family “Ertugrul” lite is how I would classify this sufi drama. A soul searching Turkish series about the life and transformation of Yunus …

Grade: 3.5/5 Genre: German Sci Fi Seasons: 3 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: A mind bending German drama with a super natural time travel twist. It’s Back to the Future mixed with …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Comedy Ages: 16+ Synopsis: If you are in the mood for a goofy yet interesting movie to pass your time, Fire Saga fits the bill. A comedic …

Grade: 3.5/5 Genre: Drama/Italian Renaissance Seasons: 3 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: Political drama involving the papacy and the Medici family who controlled the Bank for the Pope. Set in the ancient …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Sports Seasons: 2 Ages: Family Synopsis: Another sports docuseries – this time showcasing the perennial under achievers English football team “Sunderland” – a team with a rabid …

Grade: 4.5/5 Genre: Sports Seasons: 1 Ages: Family Synopsis: Another quarantine antidote! Perfect timing for this series chronicling the basketball career of the GoaT (Greatest of All Time) NBA legend …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 14+ Synopsis: Indian drama that centers around a father’s unhealthy obsession with his two boys (Radha and Manju) becoming cricket batting superstars. Mohan …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Drama Seasons: 1 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: A four part docu-series taking you into the sick and demented mind of Jeffrey Epstein and his insidious plan that preyed …

Grade: 2.5/5 Genre: Comedy/Action Ages: 18+ Synopsis: A fun two hour Netflix movie starring the talented Kumail Nanjiani (Silicone Valley) and Issa Rae. The comedy wasn’t as good as it …

Grade: 5/5 Genre: Canadian Drama Seasons: 3 Ages: Family Synopsis: Our family quarantine antidote! A beautiful period series set in the picturesque town of “Green Gables” in Prince Edward Island, …

Grade: 4/5 Genre: Comedy/Drama Seasons: 2 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: A very under-rated series released in 2019 featuring two top rated actresses – Christina Applegate and Linda Cardellini. Main premise of …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: British Dark Comedy Seasons: 2 Ages: 16+ Synopsis: A low key, dead pan British comedy/drama produced, directed and starring Ricky Gervais as a recent widower (Tony) who …

Grade: 3/5 Genre: Documovie Ages: Family Synopsis: I was a little under-whelmed by this attempt to look at Michelle Obama from the point of view of her book, Becoming. It …

Grade: 4/5 Genre: Sci-Fi Thriller/Suspense Seasons: 5 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: A new take on Twilight Zone. A prophetic horror type series portraying the terror that can ensue when the gluttony …

Grade: 4.5/5 Genre: Drama Seasons: 2 Ages: 16+ Synopsis: Another very under-rated series. Set in the Florida Keys, the wealthy Rayburn family are getting together to celebrate the 45th Anniversary …

Grade: 4.5/5 Genre: British Drama/Terrorism Seasons: 1 Ages: 16+ Synopsis: An intense and truly riveting series revolving around a bodyguard David Budd (Richard Madden), a war veteran trained in anti …

Grade: 4.5/5 Genre: British/Suspense Seasons: 3 Ages: 18+ Synopsis: An enthralling whodunit drama that takes place in a small English coastal town of Broadchurch. The murder of a young boy …

Grade: 3.5/5 Genre: True Story/Suspense Seasons: 1 (Season 2 on June 2, 2020) Ages: 18+ Synopsis: True story based on a podcast about a woman, Debra Newell who meets a …