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04th Jan 2020

5 new Netflix additions to spend your Saturday watching

Keeley Ryan

Staying in tonight? 

It’s pretty grim, so we don’t blame you, really.

The spell of wintry weather has made the idea of spending a night in and binge-watching a movie or TV show really tempting.

Thankfully, Netflix have added plenty of new (and fantastic) options just in time for the weekend.

Messiah

When CIA officer Eva Geller (Michelle Monaghan) uncovers information about a man (Mehdi Dehbi) gaining international attention through acts of public disruption, she begins an investigation into his origins.

As he continues to cultivate followers who allege he’s performing miracles, the global media become increasingly beguiled by this charismatic figure. Geller must race to unravel the mystery of whether he really is a divine entity or a deceptive con artist capable of dismantling the world’s geopolitical order.

As the story unfolds, multiple perspectives are interwoven including that of an Israeli intelligence officer (Tomer Sisley), a Texas preacher (John Ortiz) and his daughter (Stefania LaVie Owen), a Palestinian refugee (Sayyid El Alami) and the journalist (Jane Adams) who covers the story.

Spinning Out

After choking during an important performance, a competitive skater dealing with family issues and her own inner demons struggles to revive her career.

Anne with an E: The Final Season 

A milestone birthday sparks a search for Anne’s origin story as she sorts out matters of the heart and starts setting a course for her future.  Stars Irish actor Amybeth McNulty.

Sex, Explained: Limited Series 

Attraction. Fantasies. Fertility. Discover the ins and outs of sex in this fun and informative series, narrated by singer-actress Janelle Monáe.

Todas las pecas del mundo

In Mexico City, a 13-year-old falls for the most beautiful girl in school. With some help from his friends, he will try everything in order to win her heart.

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