Netflix’s Jaw-Dropping 100% Rotten Tomatoes Thriller Cracks Global Streaming Charts

Hailed by critics as “gripping,” “powerful,” and “revolutionary,” the new documentary The Perfect Neighbor is exactly the sort of film that has the ability to change the audience’s perception of the streamer’s true crime content. Unfortunately, Netflix has developed a reputation for producing glossy, sometimes exploitative true crime films and shows that mainly feature talking … Read more

Stream It Or Skip It?

Mr. Scorsese (now streaming on Apple TV+) is a five-part, five-hour documentary series about America’s greatest living filmmaker, Uwe Boll. I’m joking! Martin Scorsese, director of so many great films I don’t even need to mention them – OK, my faves are Taxi Driver, Goodfellas and The Wolf of Wall Street – gets the retrospective-minutiae … Read more

Indian cinema’s box office record-breaking love story of 2025 has just arrived on Netflix

The central conflict opposes love, work and responsibility in the face of a disease that accelerates deadlines and transforms each step into a measurable decision. In “No Amor e na Música”, directed by Mohit Suri, Ahaan Panday and Aneet Padda play Krish Kapoor, a musician who seeks to assert himself, and Vaani Batra, a discreet … Read more

Why They Changed the Ending to Roald Dahl’s Story

Editor’s Note: This story contains spoilers for “The Twits,” now streaming on Netflix. Roald Dahl made his career writing children’s books that dared to be mean (yes, sometimes in rather unfortunate ways). Across almost 20 novels, the British author spun fantastical tales with unsentimental wit, infusing his work with darkly morbid humor, blithe child endangerment, … Read more

Savvy politicians know how to ‘perform’ authenticity – the Jacinda Ardern doco offers a masterclass

There’s a telling moment in the documentary film  Prime Minister when Jacinda Ardern reflects on her rapid rise from Labour leader to prime minister, saying she had “no time to redesign myself (…) I could only be myself”. This reference to her “true” self signals a commitment to political authenticity, a thread that runs through the … Read more