Category Archives: Netflix original films

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Make Happy

Make Happy is a stand-up comedy routine by Bo Burnham which he performed live in 2015 and 2016; a recording of the show are Was released Netflix on June 3, 2016. Similar to previous special Burnham’s what. , The show is a particular choreographed performance which amalgamates comedy with music, and uses pre-recorded music, stage lighting effects and sound effects. Burnham’s deconstruction of various types of performance, clever jokes based on misdirection, and his stage persona. Continue reading →

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A Futile and Stupid Gesture (movie)

A Futile and Stupid Gesture is an upcoming American biographical film based on Josh Karp’s book of the same name , directed by David Wain , and written by Michael Colton and John Aboud . The movie stars Will Forte as comedy writer Doug Kenney during the rise and fall of National Lampoon . Continue reading →

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Mascots (2016 movie)

Mascots is a 2016 mockumentary from Christopher Guest that premiered on Netflix on October 13, 2016, [1] [2] featuring guest, Jane Lynch , Parker Posey , Fred Willard ,Ed Begley, Jr. , Christopher Moynihan , Don Lake , Zach Woods , Chris O’Dowd , Bob Balaban , and Jennifer Coolidge . Continue reading →

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Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower

Joshua: Teenager vs. Superpower is a 2017 documentary about Joshua Wong , a teenager Who rallies in Hong Kong youth dissent During the 2014 Hong Kong Occupy Movement When the Chinese Communist Party reneged promise we icts of autonomy to the territory. At Sundance, Netflix negotiated worldwide viewing rights for the documentary. The film premiered at the 2017 Sundance Film Festival at the Park City Theater in Sundance’s World Documentary Competition. [1] The film was released on Netflix on 26 May 2017. [2] Continue reading →

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I Do not Feel at Home in This World Anymore

I do not feel at home in this world Anymore (often stylized i do not feel at home in this world anymore. ) Is a 2017 comedy thriller film written and directed byMacon Blair in his directorial debut. It stars Melanie Lynskey , Elijah Wood , David Yow , Jane Levy and Devon Graye .

The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 19, 2017; Grand Prize for the US Dramatic Competition. [2] It was released on February 24, 2017, by Netflix . Continue reading →

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Imperial Dreams

Imperial Dreams is an American drama film written and directed by Malik Vitthal. [1] [2] The film had its world premiere at 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 20, 2014. [3] [4] It won the Audience Award at the festival. [5] [6] The film was released as a Netflix original film on February 3, 2017. Continue reading →

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The Incredible Jessica James

The Incredible Jessica James is a 2017 American comedy film written and directed by James C. Strouse . The movie stars Jessica Williams , Chris O’Dowd ,Christmas Wells , Lake Stanfield , Megan Ketch and Zabryna Guevara . The film is scheduled to be released on Netflix on July 28, 2017. Continue reading →

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Into the Inferno (movie)

Into the Inferno is a documentary film directed by Werner Herzog . In it, Herzog explores active volcanoes from around the world, following volcanologist and co-director Clive Oppenheimer. The film had its world premiere at the Telluride Film Festival on September 3, 2016 before its debut on Netflix on October 28, 2016. Continue reading →

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Hush (2016 film)

Hush is a 2016 American horror thriller film directed and edited by Mike Flanagan , starring Kate Siegel , and written by both. [3] The film co-stars John Gallagher Jr. ,Michael Trucco , Samantha Sloyan , and Emilia “Emma” Graves. The film was produced by Trevor Macy, through Intrepid Pictures, and Jason Blum through hisBlumhouse Productions banner.

The film had its world premiere at South by Southwest on March 12, 2016, [4] and was released on April 8, 2016, by Netflix . [5] Continue reading →

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Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King

Hasan Minhaj: Homecoming King is a 2017 American stand-up comedy film written by and starring Hasan Minhaj . It is his first stand-up special and premiered onNetflix on May 23, 2017. [2] Filmed in his hometown of Davis, California , Homecoming King focuses on Minhaj’s Indian Muslim family New Brown America. ” [3] Continue reading →

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Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie

Handsome: A Netflix Mystery Movie is a 2017 American comedy directed by Jeff Garlin and written by Jeff Garlin and Andrea Seigel . The movie stars Jeff Garlin,Natasha Lyonne , Amy Sedaris , Leah Remini , Christine Woods and Steven Weber . The film was released on Netflix on May 5, 2017. Continue reading →

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ARQ (movie)

ARQ is a 2016 American science fiction film directed by Tony Elliott. [1] It was selected to be screened in the Discovery section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival . [2] The movie Was released one Netflix worldwide on September 16, 2016. [3] Robbie Amell plays an engineer Whose invention causes time to loop During a home invasion. He attempts to save his former lover, played by Rachael Taylor , while learning who has targeted him and why. Continue reading →

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Audrie & Daisy

Audrie & Daisy is an American documentary film about three cases of rape. The Audrey Pott and Daisy Coleman. At the time of the sexual assaults, Pott was 15 and Coleman was 14 years old. After the assaults, the victims and their families were subjected to abuse and cyberbullying . The documentary follows their outcomes through time, social media, short documents and police investigations. Continue reading →

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Barry (2016 film)

Barry is a 2016 American drama movie directed by Vikram Gandhi about Barack Obama ‘s life at Columbia University in 1981. [1] It stars Devon Terrell , Anya Taylor Joy ,Jason Mitchell , Ashley Judd , Jenna Elfman , Ellar Coltrane , Avi Nash And Linus Roache . It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival . [2] The movie was released on Netflix on December 16, 2016. Continue reading →

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The Battered Bastards of Baseball

The Battered Bastards of Baseball is a 2014 documentary movie about the Portland Mavericks , a defunct minor league baseball team in Portland, Oregon . They played five seasons in the Class A-Short Season Northwest League , from 1973 through 1977. Owned by actor Bing Russell , the Mavericks were an independent team, without the affiliation of a parent team in the major leagues . Continue reading →

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Beasts of No Nation (movie)

Beasts of No Nation is a 2015 American War drama film written, co-produced and directed by Cary Joji Fukunaga , who acted as his own cinematographer, about a young boy who becomes a child soldier as his country goes through a horrific war. Shot in Ghana and starring Idris Elba , Abraham Attah , Ama K. Abebrese , Grace Nortey David Dontoh, and Opeyemi Fagbohungbe, the movie is based on the 2005 novel of the Sámi name by Uzodinma Iweala [4] – the book named Itself being white After a Fela Kuti album . Continue reading →

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Bill Cosby 77

Bill Cosby 77 is an unreleased 2014 stand-up comedy film featuring Bill Cosby , filmed before a live audience at the San Francisco Jazz Center in California . Cosby thing came in the honor de son friend Enrico Banducci and his establishment the hungry i . The comedian said his wife Camille Cosby helped with the editing process of the film. At approximately 60 minutes in duration, the film features Cosby pontificating on matters of children, romance, and matrimony. The movie was named in honor of the fact that it was taped on Cosby’s 77th birthday on July 12, 2014. Continue reading →

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Blame! (movie)

Blame! (Styled BLAME! ) Is a 2017 Japanese CGI anime science fiction action film directed by Hiroyuki Seshita, produced by Polygon Pictures , written by Tsutomu Nihei and based on the manga series Blame! , Which was written and illustrated by Tsutomu Nihei . It was released globally by Netflix on May 20, 2017. Continue reading →

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Brain on Fire (movie)

Brain on Fire is a 2016 American-Canadian-Irish biographical drama directed and written by Gerard Barrett , based on Susannah Cahalan’s memoir Brain on Fire: My Month of Madness . The movie stars Chloë Grace Moretz , Jenny Slate , Thomas Mann , Tyler Perry , Carrie-Anne Moss and Richard Armitage . Principal photographybegan on July 13, 2015, in Vancouver , British Columbia . It had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 14, 2016. Continue reading →

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Bright (movie)

Bright is an upcoming American film directed by David Ayer and written by Max Landis . [2] [3] The movie stars Will Smith as a Los Angeles Police Department police officer Who teams up with an Orc cop, played by Joel Edgerton , in a world of Both human and mythical creatures. [4] The film also stars Noomi Rapace , Lucy Fry ,Edgar Ramirez , Happy Anderson , Kenneth Choi , and Ike Barinholtz . Continue reading →

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Clinical (movie)

Clinical is a 2017 American horror thriller directed by Alistair Legrand and written by Luke Harvis and Alistair Legrand. The movie stars Vinessa Shaw , Kevin Rahm , India Eisley , Aaron Stanford , Nestor Serrano , Sydney Tamiia Poitier , and Wilmer Calderon. The film was released on Netflix on January 13, 2017. Continue reading →

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Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny

Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon: Sword of Destiny ( Chinese :臥虎藏龍:青冥寶劍 ) is a 2016 American-Chinese martial arts film directed by Yuen Woo-ping and written by John Fusco , based on the novel Iron Knight, Silver Vase by Du Lu Wang . It is also a sequel to the 2000 movie Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon . The movie stars Donnie Yen , Michelle Yeoh , Harry Shum, Jr. , Jason Scott Lee , Roger Yuan, Woon Young Park, Eugenia Yuan , JuJu Chan , Chris Pang , Veronica Ngo , Shuya Chang and Natasha Liu Bordizzo . The film was released in Hong Kong on February 18, in China on February 19 and worldwide on Netflix outside China on February 26, 2016. Continue reading →

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Death Note (2017 film)

Death Note is an upcoming American supernatural thriller film directed by Adam Wingard , based on the manga series of the same name by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata . The movie will star Nat Wolff , Margaret Qualley , Keith Stanfield , Paul Nakauchi , Shea Whigham and Willem Dafoe . The film is scheduled for August 25, 2017 release on Netflix . [1] [2] Continue reading →

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E Team

E-Team is a 2014 American documentary film co-directed and produced by Katy Chevigny and Ross Kauffman. [1] The movie premiered in the competition category of US Documentary Competition program at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival on January 18, 2014. [2] Rachel Beth Anderson and Ross Kauffman won the Cinematography Award: US Documentary at the festival, [3] [4] as well as the Candescent Award . [5] Continue reading →

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The Fundamentals of Caring

The Fundamentals of Caring is a 2016 American comedy-drama film written and directed by Rob Burnett , based on the 2012 novel The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving by Jonathan Evison and Paul Rudd , Craig Roberts and Selena Gomez . The film had its world premiere at the Sundance Film Festival on January 29, 2016 and was released by Netflix on June 24, 2016. [1] [2] Continue reading →