Tag: Netflix

Umbrella Academy: Binge on a Rainy Day

Umbrella Academy: Binge on a Rainy Day

Season two of The Umbrella Academy came out on July 31, 2020 and has been all the rage ever since.  If you haven’t yet seen the show, it is an absolute must watch, and with the second season out, there are now twenty episodes available for your next binge session.  So, what exactly is this show all […]

Dance Through The Movie “Work It”

Dance Through The Movie “Work It”

The new Netflix movie Work It came out on August 7th and stars some familiar faces. Just some of the notable stars in this movie include Disney Star Sabrina Carpenter, Youtuber Liza Koshy, and Disney and Hamilton star Jordan Fisher. Work It is an inspirational movie thatfollows the life of a clumsy teen who is determined to get into her […]

The Blacklist

The Blacklist

For my winter break last year, my dad sent me to visit him in Dallas, Texas. During my visit I found myself trying to find something good to watch, seeing that I don’t watch much TV anymore. Then I found The Blacklist on Netflix. My dad left for work Monday morning at about 6:00 am […]

Becoming

Becoming

Based on the heartfelt and touching memoir written by Michelle Obama, the Netflix documentary Becoming is a must-watch. With a 93% rotten tomatoes rating, this movie follows the life of former first lady Michelle Obama from her childhood to her time in the White House to her life post-First Lady. Through touching anecdotes, Obama details […]

Never Have I Ever: The Series not the Game!

Never Have I Ever: The Series not the Game!

In April of this year, Netflix released a series starring Maitreyi Ramakrishnan as Devi called Never Have I Ever. In the series, Devi is not only coping with the loss of her father, the aftermath of a traumatic medical mystery with her legs but also battling with herself internally attempting to discover where and how […]

Kissing Booth 2

Kissing Booth 2

In 2018, one of the “most-watched movies in the country, and maybe in the world,” was released into the Netflix streaming platform. The Kissing Booth starring Joey King and Joel Courtney was a huge success and it was even calculated that 1 in 3 viewers of the movie, rewatched it over again. Despite sparking some […]

13 Reasons Why: Too Good or Too Much?

13 Reasons Why: Too Good or Too Much?

Many Netflix lovers tuned into the fourth season release of the popular series, 13 Reasons Why starring Dylan Minnette and Katherine Langford. In the show, Hannah Baker is the main character and falls victim to suicide. The show follows her life and what led up to her suicide and her family and friend’s lives afterward. […]

Finding Destiny and Your New Favorite Show

Finding Destiny and Your New Favorite Show

Game of Thrones is over, and you might be feeling like there can’t be another show that fills your love for medieval fantasy. I am happy to tell you Netflix has saved the day! Netflix’s new show The Witcher, based on a novel series and video game, follows the lives of 3 individuals and their […]

Altered Carbon

Altered Carbon

A Netflix Original set in a distant dystopic future where life is digitally formatted. This story follows Takeshi Kovacs, played by Joel Kinnaman, who wakes up from being filed away in a prison database and thrust into the murder mystery of Laurens Bancroft, played by James Purefoy, a wealthy man who has no recollection of […]

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