In the coming week there will be films from all over the world that are worth watching on Netflix, such as the Western highlight “Death Train to Yuma” with Christian Bale and Russell Crowe, Alejandro G. Iñárritu’s “Bardo” and the double gangster thriller “Easy money 1+2”. “.
Every year again, sorry, every week we inform you on Sunday evenings about next week’s Netflix restarts – also and especially now in the run-up to Christmas. And of course Christmas movies shouldn’t be missing in the next few days, but there are also many movies and series that are worth seeing. But enough with the preamble: Here are the Netflix highlights of the week, December 12-18, 2022.
Monday: Quiet start to the week
Strictly speaking, we should actually be writing December 13-17, because no Netflix reboots have been announced for Monday, December 12, nor for Sunday, December 18. This at least leaves you more time for the remaining titles in your surely bloated list of titles.
Tuesday: colorful of all kinds
Tuesday isn’t exactly the biggest starting day of the week either, but Netflix has announced three titles for December 13: the animated series „Gudetama – an excellent adventure“ (an egg and a newly hatched chick are looking for their mother), the second season of the documentary series „Last Chance U: Basketball“ as well as the South Korean comedy series “Behind Every Star”from which a new episode will appear every Tuesday from now on.
Wednesday: Western and Christmas
With the western „Death train for Yuma“ The first real highlight of next week awaits us on Wednesday. “3:10 To Yuma” (the original title) is a classic western staged with modern means, which shines as an outstanding and perfectly acted character drama. The main roles include Christian Bale, Russell Crowe and Peter Fonda.
Also start with „I believe in Santa Claus“ the first Christmas movie of the week. Animal lovers can look forward to the little kangaroo Mala in the documentary „Kangaroo Valley“ cheer up and true crime fans get with”Don’t Answer: The Case of the Telephone Fraudster“New supplies.
Thursday: Killer Action and more
A colorful bouquet of genres awaits us on Thursday and there really should be something for everyone. Take the killer action comedy „The Big 4“ by Indonesian director Timo Tjahjanto, who has already proven with “Headshot” and “The Night Comes For Us” (both also available on Netflix) that he understands brutal martial arts action in the style of “The Raid”. “The Big 4” appears to be a slightly more entertaining film.
If you like it even more humorous and less action-packed, you should go for the romantic drama „Drinking buddies“ taking a look with Anna Kendrick, among others, or with Will Arnett in the Christmas special of the comedy “Murderville” „Who killed Santa Claus? A murder mystery“ go to the investigation.
Also, the feel-good movie will start on Wednesday „Mrs. Taylor’s Singing Club“ and the anime “Violet Evergarden: Memories”. And for the children there is the animation series „First Sonic“ how „Mascia and the bear“ season 5
Friday: Cinemas from around the world
Friday continues with an interesting and varied program of films and series from many different countries: the flagship is undoubtedly „Bardo, the invented chronicle of a handful of truths“ four-time Oscar winner Alejandro González Iñárritu (“The Revenant”) from Mexico. The football film comes from Germany „the big dream“ with Daniel Brühl and the German-Swiss co-production „The big cat“.
With gangster movies „Easy money“ And „Easy money 2“ from Sweden as well as the series „A storm at Christmas“ from Norway but there are also newcomers from Scandinavia. And with high school drama “Away from home” and romantic comedy „Özel Ders – private lessons“ go to Nigeria or Turkey.
Thursday’s American Contributions, on the other hand, is the fourth season of the animated comedy „Paradise Pd“ as well as the new agent action series „The Recruit“ with “Black Adam” and “To All The Boys” with star Noah Centineo.
Saturday: an icon of German cinema on fire
On Saturday we have another tip for all fans of the great German director Wim Wenders: In “Wim Wenders’ Story of His Early Years” the director himself recounts his childhood and youth and his love for art and cinema.
Sunday: time for the watch list
As already written above, no restart is known for Sunday. However, Netflix often releases new titles without announcing them in advance. And even if not: With the numerous films and series on Thursdays and Fridays you should still be well stocked…
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