Some Netflix
film tips for the weekend! And there is something for everyone, since I picked
a movie for all the different genres.
Action: Backdraft (1991)
Two Chicago firefighter brothers (Kurt Russell, William Baldwin), who don’t get along, have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose.
Drama: Dark Waters (2019)
A corporate defense attorney (Mark Ruffalo) takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.
Comedy: Julie & Julia (2009)
Julia Child’s (Meryl Streep) story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell’s (Amy Adams) challenge to cook all the recipes in Child’s first book.
Animation: Hotel Transylvania 3 (2018)
Count Dracula (Adam Sandler) and company participate in a cruise for sea-loving monsters, unaware that their boat is being commandeered by the monster-hating Van Helsing family.
Romance: The Great Gatsby (2013)
A writer and wall street trader, Nick (Tobey Maguire), finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of this millionaire neighbor, Jay Gatsby (Leonard DiCaprio).
Horror: Mother (2017)
A couple’s (Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem) is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
Science Fiction: Star Trek (2009)
The brash James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) tries to live up to his father’s legacy with Mr. Spock (Zachary Quinto) keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
Crime: Jackie Brown (1997)
A middle-aged woman (Pam Greer) finds herself in the middle of a huge conflict that will either make her a profit or cost her life.
Thriller: Fracture (2007)
An attorney (Ryan Gosling) intending on climbing the career ladder towards success finds an unlikely opponent in a manipulative criminal (Anthony Hopkins) he is trying to prosecute.
Documentary: Metallica: Some Kind of Monster (2004)
The iconic metal band struggle for two years to create their album St. Anger, dealing with alcoholism, the loss of their bass player, and the challenge of working with a psychotherapist.
Family: Charlotte’s Web (2006)
Wilbur the Pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte (Julia Roberts), a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
Two Chicago firefighter brothers (Kurt Russell, William Baldwin), who don’t get along, have to work together while a dangerous arsonist is on the loose.
A corporate defense attorney (Mark Ruffalo) takes on an environmental lawsuit against a chemical company that exposes a lengthy history of pollution.
Julia Child’s (Meryl Streep) story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell’s (Amy Adams) challenge to cook all the recipes in Child’s first book.
Count Dracula (Adam Sandler) and company participate in a cruise for sea-loving monsters, unaware that their boat is being commandeered by the monster-hating Van Helsing family.
Romance: The Great Gatsby (2013)
A writer and wall street trader, Nick (Tobey Maguire), finds himself drawn to the past and lifestyle of this millionaire neighbor, Jay Gatsby (Leonard DiCaprio).
A couple’s (Jennifer Lawrence, Javier Bardem) is tested when uninvited guests arrive at their home, disrupting their tranquil existence.
The brash James T. Kirk (Chris Pine) tries to live up to his father’s legacy with Mr. Spock (Zachary Quinto) keeping him in check as a vengeful Romulan from the future creates black holes to destroy the Federation one planet at a time.
A middle-aged woman (Pam Greer) finds herself in the middle of a huge conflict that will either make her a profit or cost her life.
An attorney (Ryan Gosling) intending on climbing the career ladder towards success finds an unlikely opponent in a manipulative criminal (Anthony Hopkins) he is trying to prosecute.
The iconic metal band struggle for two years to create their album St. Anger, dealing with alcoholism, the loss of their bass player, and the challenge of working with a psychotherapist.
Wilbur the Pig is scared of the end of the season, because he knows that come that time, he will end up on the dinner table. He hatches a plan with Charlotte (Julia Roberts), a spider that lives in his pen, to ensure that this will never happen.
