The Ultimate Guide to What to Watch on Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video Max, and More in April 2024
Netflix
One Day
Netflix is adapting the forgotten Anne Hathaway movie
One Day into a 14-episode series. The original film, which was released in 2011, followed the lives of Emma (Hathaway) and Dexter (Jim Sturgess) over the course of 20 years. The series will reportedly pick up where the movie left off, with Emma and Dexter now in their early 40s. No release date has been announced yet, but the series is expected to premiere on Netflix in 2024.
Locked Down
In this heist comedy set during the COVID-19 lockdown, Hathaway plays Linda, a jewelry designer who teams up with her ex-boyfriend (Chiwetel Ejiofor) to steal a diamond necklace from Harrods. The film was released on HBO Max in 2021 and received mixed reviews from critics. However, it is worth checking out for Hathaway's performance, which is one of her best in recent years.
Hulu
Conversations with Friends
This 12-episode series is based on the novel of the same name by Sally Rooney. It follows the lives of four friends - Frances (Alison Oliver), Bobbi (Sasha Lane), Nick (Joe Alwyn), and Melissa (Jemima Kirke) - as they navigate the complexities of love, friendship, and adulthood. The series has been praised for its realistic portrayal of young people's lives and its excellent performances.
The Dropout
This eight-episode limited series tells the story of Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of the failed blood testing company Theranos. Holmes was once hailed as a visionary entrepreneur, but her company was eventually shut down after it was revealed that its technology did not work. The series stars Amanda Seyfried as Holmes and has been praised for its gripping story and Seyfried's performance.
Prime Video Max
The Terminal List
This eight-episode action thriller stars Chris Pratt as James Reece, a Navy SEAL who is the sole survivor of an ambush on his platoon. Reece returns home to his family, but he soon discovers that he is being targeted by a mysterious organization. The series has been praised for its intense action sequences and Pratt's performance. ...
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