The epic finish to a virtually decade-long saga, an Oscar-winning filmmaker’s tackle a basic monster story and an invite into Eddie Murphy’s residence — these are only a few highlights of what’s heading to Netflix this month.
Probably the most thrilling launch on the TV facet is, maybe, the ultimate season of “Stranger Things,” which, after a three-year hiatus, commences with the primary batch of episodes in Quantity 1. The sci-fi phenomenon will conclude with Volumes 2 and three in December.
In the meantime, for movies, Guillermo del Toro’s years-in-the-making adaptation of “Frankenstein,” starring Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth, is lastly hitting the streamer after a lot anticipation. Plus, Netflix will debut revealing documentaries about two monumental leisure figures: Eddie Murphy and Selena Quintanilla.
There are additionally a handful of fan-favorite collection returning with new seasons, together with “The Vince Staples Show,” “A Man on the Inside” and the “Selling Sunset” spinoff, “Selling the OC.”
Whether or not you’re in search of your subsequent binge-watch or a Christmas rom-com to get within the vacation spirit early, Netflix has you coated with tons of reveals and flicks this month.
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Right here’s the whole lot new and coming to Netflix in November.
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The actual-life sport present primarily based on “Squid Game” is again for one more high-stakes competitors in Season 2. This time, one other 456 contestants from across the globe will “enter the ultimate test of strategy, alliances and endurance as they compete for a life-changing $4.56 million prize,” the logline states. Meet all of the gamers right here.
Vince Staples entered the pantheon of rappers with their very own TV reveals final 12 months together with his eponymous satirical comedy. Now the hit collection is again for Season 2, which finds Vince looking for interior peace after a tragic household demise. Nonetheless, his journey ahead is crammed with reminders of his haunting previous.
Along with Staples, the solid consists of recurring stars Vanessa Bell Calloway and Naté Jones, plus visitor star Zack Fox.
After its 50-plus-year run on the air, “Sesame Street” is beginning a brand new period on Netflix. The beloved youngsters’s present is ready to debut its first season on the streamer this month after HBO Max opted to not renew it late final 12 months. New episodes, which is able to roll out in three volumes, will function superstar visitors, immersive tales and a brand-new animated phase for its younger viewers.
Promoting actual property has by no means been messier than in Season 4 of “Selling the OC.” The Oppenheim Group spinoff returns with new gamers, extra luxurious listings and, after all, loads of gossip-fueled drama as competitors among the many OC brokers heats up.
Returning solid members embrace Jason Oppenheim, Alex Corridor, Polly Brindle, Tyler Stanaland, Gio Helou, Austin Victoria and Brandi Marshall. In the meantime, new brokers becoming a member of the group are Fiona Belle, Ashtyn Zerboni and Kaylee Ricciardi.
“The Beast in Me” is a brand new heart-pounding thriller starring Claire Danes and Matthew Rhys. Within the eight-episode drama, acclaimed writer Aggie Wiggs (Danes) is grief-stricken and looking for objective when she finds an unlikely topic for a brand new guide: her next-door neighbor, Nile Jarvis (Rhys), a famed actual property mogul who was as soon as accused of homicide. When Aggie’s obsession with him turns poisonous, a near-deadly sport of cat and mouse ensues.
Brittany Snow and Natalie Morales additionally star within the collection, together with visitor stars Jonathan Banks, David Lyons, Tim Guinee, Hettienne Park, Deidre O’Connell, Aleyse Shannon, Will Brill, Kate Burton, Invoice Irwin, Amir Arison and Julie Ann Emery.
Netflix’s newest Japanese epic units its sights on the post-glory days of the samurai. In “Last Samurai Standing,” “292 fallen samurai — facing poverty, a pandemic, and a new regime that has rendered them relics — are lured into a violent game called Kodoku, in which the last competitor left alive will claim a life-changing cash prize,” the logline states. The six-episode collection is predicated on Shogo Imamura’s best-selling novel “Ikusagami.”
Ted Danson is again on the case in Season 2 of “A Man on the Inside.” The comedy stars the actor as retired professor-turned-private eye Charles, who will get a brand new lease on life when he’s recruited as an secret agent. Within the second season, Charles is tasked with going undercover on campus at Wheeler Faculty, the place some new faces be a part of him.
Danson, Mary Elizabeth Ellis, Lilah Richcreek Estrada, Stephanie Beatriz and Stephen McKinley Henderson all return in Season 2. New solid members embrace Gary Cole, Michaela Conlin, Max Greenfield, Sam Huntington, Jason Mantzoukas, Constance Marie, David Strathairn, Jill Talley, Madison Hu, Lisa Gilroy, Linda Park and Mary Steenburgen.
The start of the tip of “Stranger Things” kicks off this month. Within the fifth and closing season, the Hawkins crew is again collectively and able to face Vecna. However their mission will get difficult after the federal government locations their city beneath army quarantine and intensifies its hunt for Eleven (Millie Bobby Brown). With the ultimate battle looming and a darkness not like something they’ve encountered earlier than, the group might want to lean on everybody to finish this nightmare.
The Season 5 ensemble solid consists of Brown, Finn Wolfhard, Gaten Matarazzo, Caleb McLaughlin, Noah Schnapp, Sadie Sink, Natalia Dyer, Charlie Heaton, Joe Keery, Maya Hawke, Priah Ferguson, Brett Gelman, Jamie Campbell Bower, Winona Ryder and David Harbour.
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Guillermo del Toro places his personal spin on Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein” in his forthcoming adaptation. Based on the movie’s logline, it follows “a brilliant but egotistical scientist, who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.”
Oscar Isaac, Jacob Elordi and Mia Goth star within the ensemble solid, together with Felix Kammerer, Lars Mikkelsen, David Bradley, Christian Convery, Charles Dance and Christoph Waltz.
“A Merry Little Ex-Mas” is the newest addition to Netflix’s vacation rom-com universe. Within the movie, all exes Kate (Alicia Silverstone) and Everett (Oliver Hudson) need for Christmas is one final household vacation with their children after their current divorce. However when Everett unexpectedly introduces his younger, profitable new girlfriend, the jolly festivities flip into utter chaos.
Additionally within the solid are Jameela Jamil, Pierson Fodé and Melissa Joan Hart.
Eddie Murphy peels again the curtain on his life in his new documentary, “Being Eddie.” From his breakout success on “Saturday Night Live” to his explosive stand-up specials to his decades-long film run, the comic invitations the general public into his residence as he revisits each period of his legendary profession.
Dave Chappelle, Chris Rock, Jamie Foxx, Jerry Seinfeld, Arsenio Corridor, Kevin Hart, Tracy Morgan, Tracee Ellis Ross and extra stars are featured within the movie.
Selena Quintanilla’s life and legacy are revisited as soon as extra within the definitive documentary “Selena y Los Dinos: A Family’s Legacy.” Directed by Isabel Castro, the movie chronicles a facet of the late singer that has by no means been seen earlier than, that includes footage from the Quintanilla household’s personal archives and residential movies.
And for the primary time ever, Quintanilla’s mother and father, Marcella and Abraham, siblings Suzette and A.B., and her husband, Chris Pérez, all sit down on-camera to share their story.
“One Shot With Ed Sheeran” is exactly what the title suggests: a “music experience” led by the Grammy-winning musician, all captured in a single take by Emmy-winning “Adolescence” director Philip Barantini. The documentary options Sheeran performing his biggest hits as he spends a day touring the bustling streets of New York Metropolis.
“Train Dreams” adapts Denis Johnson’s novella of the identical title right into a story about an atypical man with a unprecedented life. Directed by Clint Bentley, the movie follows Robert Grainier (Joel Edgerton) as he navigates love and loss throughout a time of unprecedented change in early Twentieth-century America.
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