To hell with Storm Brian. Watch these instead.
If you're staying in over the weekend and are looking for something to watch, you'll be happy to know that Netflix has updated their library with some new titles.
Here's our pick of the best.
1922
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 86%
Plot: 1922 is based on Stephen King's 131-page storytelling of a man's confession of his wife's murder. The tale is told from the perspective of Wilfred James, the story's unreliable narrator who admits to killing his wife, Arlette, with his son in Nebraska. But after he buries her body, he finds himself terrorized by rats and, as his life begins to unravel, becomes convinced his wife is haunting him.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3E_fT0aTsjI&feature=youtu.be
Wheelman
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 90%
Plot: Frank Grillo (Kingdom, Captain America: Civil War) stars as the wheelman, a getaway driver thrust into a high stakes race-to-survive after a bank robbery goes terribly wrong. With a car full of money and his family on the line, the clock is ticking to figure out who double-crossed him and the only person he can trust - his thirteen-year-old daughter. All reasons to think fast and drive faster.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q6hODbsUE7Y&feature=youtu.be
The Day I Met El Chapo: The Kate del Castillo Story
Rotten Tomatoes rating: NA
Plot: The Day I Met El Chapo is the biographical account of Mexican actress, Kate del Castillo. The three-part series tells Kate’s side of the story using never-before-seen footage and exclusive details of what led to the infamous meeting between one of the world’s most notorious drug lords, a Hollywood star and one of Mexico’s most famous television actresses.
https://youtu.be/_ZdLIUCr14s
Inherent Vice
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 73%
Plot: When private eye Doc Sportello’s ex-old lady suddenly out of nowhere shows up with a story about her current billionaire land developer boyfriend whom she just happens to be in love with, and a plot by his wife and her boyfriend to kidnap that billionaire and throw him in a loony bin...well, easy for her to say. It’s the tail end of the psychedelic `60s and paranoia is running the day and Doc knows that “love” is another of those words going around at the moment, like “trip” or “groovy,” that’s being way too overused—except this one usually leads to trouble
Paul Thomas Anderson's wandering and trippy noir features an all-star cast with the likes of Benicio Del Toro, Jena Malone, Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Katherine Waterston, Martin Short, Maya Rudolph, Owen Wilson and Reese Witherspoon all popping up.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wZfs22E7JmI
American Sniper
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 72%
Plot: Navy S.E.A.L. sniper Chris Kyle's (Bradley Cooper) pinpoint accuracy saves countless lives on the battlefield and turns him into a legend. Back home to his wife and kids after four tours of duty, however, Chris finds that it is the war he can't leave behind.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5bP1f_1o-zo
The Abyss
Rotten Tomatoes rating: 89%
Plot: The crew of an experimental, high-tech submersible is called into action to investigate a mysterious nuclear submarine crash. A series of strange encounters leads the crew to suspect the accident was caused by an extraterrestrial craft, and that they may be participating in an encounter with an alien species. However, in order to make contact, they must not only brave the abyss, an exceedingly deep underwater canyon, but also deal with the violent actions of one of their own crew members, an increasingly paranoid Navy SEAL officer.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYPcLYPoaxo
