“The Gray Man” is the most expensive movie Netflix has ever produced it could also become one of its most popular when it premieres on July 22.It's been 36 years since He-Man and the Masters of the Universe's second and final season was released, but we're finally getting a long overdue sequel to the critically-acclaimed animated series thanks to Netflix.Ĭreated by Kevin Smith (Clerks, Dogma) and starring top talent including Mark Hamill, Sarah Michelle Gellar and Lena Heady, Masters of the Universe: Revelation is a direct continuation of where season 2 left off.Īfter a ferocious battle fractures the world of Eternia, Teela (Gellar) must solve the mystery behind the missing Sword of Power and prevent the universe from being destroyed. ![]() It’s a globe-trotting spy-versus-spy adventure. After a mission goes sideways, he finds himself hunted by a former spy and full-time psychopath (Chris Evans). Gosling plays a “gray man,” a dude who goes by a number (Sierra Six) and does the CIA’s dirty work. “The Gray Man” NetflixĪfter the Russo Brothers made “Avengers: Infinity War” and “Avengers: Endgame,” two of the most successful movies of all time, they could do just about anything – including bring Ryan Gosling out of a self-imposed sabbatical (he hasn’t made a movie since 2018’s Neil Armstrong biopic “First Man”) to star in a big, commercial movie. It’s an emotionally resonant fright fest. Shim fills the movie with wonderful, tactile details (mostly related to Oh living on a bee farm without electricity) and an unexpected sensitivity. If you’re looking for a horror movie about intergenerational trauma, have we got one for you! “Umma,” which was quietly released earlier this year despite being very good (you’d think it being produced by Sam Raimi would have at least gotten it some buzz), stars Sandra Oh as a woman dealing with her daughter wanting to attend college and the vengeful spirit of her mother haunting her. It’ll be interesting to see how modern sensibilities will seep into this classic tale. The story concerns a young woman who is reunited with her former fiancé after breaking off their engagement years before. Grant and Cosmo Jarvis as Captain Frederick Wentworth. Dakota Johnson stars in this new iteration of Austen’s story (her final published novel), which co-stars Henry Golding, Suki Waterhouse, Richard E. The world is not lacking for Jane Austen adaptations, and yet Netflix has a new take on “Persuasion” debuting July 15 anyway. Full of thrilling action sequences (animated beautifully by Sony Pictures ImageWorks), thoughtful character work and very modern politics, “The Sea Beast” really delivers. Set in a society that puts a premium on sea serpent hunting, it is the story of Jacob Holland (Karl Urban), a macho monster hunter who has his world turned upside down by a pint-sized stowaway (Zaris-Angel Hator) who teaches him how misguided his lifelong quest might be. the Machines,” is a period seafaring adventure from “Big Hero 6” director Chris Williams. Netflix’s latest lavishly expensive animated feature, following their breakthrough last year with the Oscar-nominated “Mitchells vs. But hey at least it doesn’t involve a multiverse. Full of lush visuals and heart-stopping set pieces (in particular a race-against-the-clock chase sequence), re-watching “The Dark Knight Rises” makes you appreciate just what Nolan was able to accomplish, even if this one is a little messier than the earlier two films. Christian Bale returns as Batman, this time one that has been become a recluse after the events of “The Dark Knight,” but is drawn out of his shell by the emergence of a new villain in Gotham – Tom Hardy’s musclebound anarchist Bane. ![]() The conclusion of Christopher Nolan’s hugely influential Dark Knight trilogy isn’t perfect, but it’s the rare superhero adventure that has some real grandeur (both visually and emotionally) and also makes you wistful for the big budget franchise that actually knows when to end. This feels like Spielberg operating at the height of his ‘80s Amblin powers, not only because of the themes of fatherhood and abandonment are so strong, but also because aesthetically, you can feel Janusz Kaminski’s cinematography soften slightly, into something more wistful and romantic. ![]() Tom Hanks is the FBI agent hot on his trail (at least at various points). ![]() “Catch Me If You Can” tells the incredibly true story of con man Frank Abagnale (Leonardo DiCaprio, in his sole Spielberg collaboration), possessed with a single-minded capacity to commit crime. Just thought that needed to be acknowledged before we continue. Think about this: Steven Spielberg released “Minority Report” and “Catch Me If You Can” in the same year. The 50 Best Movies on Netflix Right Now “Catch Me If You Can” DreamWorks
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