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Doctor Strange, House of Cards, and More on Netflix This Week

by | May 30, 2017 | Comments

This is a good week to binge-watch some TV, because Netflix has added the latest seasons for a nice mix of critically acclaimed, fan-favorite series, from its own original political drama to a CW superhero show. Then we’ve also got a recent Marvel Studios hit and a few smaller films you may have missed. Read on for the full list.


New on Netflix

 

American Crime: Season 3 (2017) 100%

Felicity Huffman and Timothy Hutton return for the third season of this anthology crime drama on ABC, which takes place in North Carolina and focuses on issues of sex trafficking, forced labor, and drug abuse.

Available now on: Netflix


Supergirl: Season 2 (2016) 92%

Melissa Benoist stars as the titular superhero in the CW’s lighthearted series. Season 2 not only features the introduction of her famous Super-cousin, but also includes a crossover event with The Flash, Arrow, and DC’s Legends of Tomorrow.

Available now on: Netflix


House of Cards: Season 5 (2017) 72%

Kevin Spacey and Robin Wright star in Netflix’s original drama about a ruthless politician and his ambitious wife, who go to extreme lengths to preserve their power. Season 5 was released in its entirety today.

Available now on: Netflix


Supernatural: Season 12 (2016) 100%

The demon-hunting Winchester brothers (played by Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles) continue their quest to fight evil wherever they find it in this long-running CW series.

Available now on: Netflix


Doctor Strange (2016) 89%

Benedict Cumberbatch stars in this Marvel superhero film as a famous surgeon who suffers a terrible car crash and seeks healing from a mystical guru who teaches him much more than he bargained for.

Available now on: Netflix


They Call Us Monsters (2016) 83%

This documentary examines the lives of juvenile offenders in the California penal system.

Available now on: Netflix


Southpaw (2015) 60%

Jake Gyllenhaal stars in this sports drama as Billy Hope, a boxing champ who’s blindsided by personal tragedy and loses his title and his family, but fights for redemption with the help of a committed trainer.

Available now on: Netflix


New on Amazon Prime

 

The Girl With All the Gifts (2016) 85%

Sennia Nanua, Gemma Arterton, and Paddy Considine star in this horror drama that explores the moral quandary posed by sentient child zombies.

Available now on: Amazon Prime


New on FandangoNOW

 

Headhunters (2011) 93%

Nikolaj Coster-Waldau and Aksel Hennie star in this Norwegian crime thriller about a corporate recruiter who moonlights as an art thief.

Available now on: FandangoNOW


Donald Cried (2016) 89%

This dark comedy focuses on the surreal odyssey that unravels after a man is forced to reconnect with this childhood neighbor.

Available now on: FandangoNOW


The Quiet American (2002) 87%

Michael Caine and Brendan Fraser star in Phillip Noyce’s adaptation of the Graham Greene novel about the love triangle that develops between a British journalist, a CIA operative, and a prostitute in 1950s Vietnam.

Available now on: FandangoNOW


Ong-Bak: The Thai Warrior (2003) 85%

Tony Jaa explodes onto the big screen in this martial arts winner about an orphan who sets out to recover the stolen head of his village’s sacred Buddha statue from a Bangkok drug lord.

Available now on: FandangoNOW


Two Lovers (2008) 82%

Joaquin Phoenix and Gwyneth Paltrow star in this drama about a young man who returns to live with his parents and struggles with his feelings for two very different women.

Available now on: FandangoNOW


V/H/S/2 (2013) 71%

Gareth Evans, Adam Wingard, and a number of other directors all contribute segments to this second installment of the horror anthology series.

Available now on: FandangoNOW


John Dies at the End (2012) 59%

Chase Williamson  and Paul Giamatti star in this sci-fi/fantasy/horror/comedy about a pair of college dropouts who are humanity’s only hope against an interdimensional invasion.

Available now on: FandangoNOW