This week on streaming video, we’ve got another acclaimed original series from Netflix, a handful of indies, and one recent Oscar nominee. Read on for the full list.
This Netflix original sci-fi mystery series, which draws heavily from the darker children’s fare of the 1980s, centers on a group of kids who go searching for a friend who has suddenly vanished.
Charlotte Rampling and Gabriel Byrne star in this mystery about a detective on the trail of a murder and the woman who may hold the key to his investigation.
This UK import stars Samantha Morton and John Hurt in a crime drama about an insurance agent tasked with recovering a stash of diamonds stolen in a brazen heist by notorious jewel thieves.
This Certified Fresh drama from Colombia about two European scientists who venture into the Amazon jungle 20 years apart earned an Oscar nomination for Best Foreign Language Film.
Mark Webber and Ron Perlman star in this thriller about a financially-strapped salesman who must undertake a series of increasingly dangerous challenges dictated to him via cell phone.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus stars in HBO’s recently Emmy-nominated (and previously Emmy-winning) comedy series as a put-upon Vice President (and later President) of the US. Season five is available to stream now.
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele star in this high-concept comedy about a pair of everyday Joes who adopt gangster identities to retrieve a stolen kitten.